Second West-East Oil Pipeline to Bypass Strait of Hormuz
Under construction · Abu Dhabi · Last reported May 2026
Source: CNBC
Abu Dhabi is accelerating construction of a new West-East oil pipeline to Fujairah to expand its oil export capacity and bypass the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint. The project is expected to be operational in 2027 and will double the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company's export capacity through Fujairah. This initiative comes amid global energy supply pressures and limited flows through the Strait of Horm
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Oil and Gas
- Location
- Fujairah, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- CNBC
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Description | Abu Dhabi is accelerating construction of a new West-East oil pipeline to Fujairah to expand its oil export capacity and bypass the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint. The project is expected to be operational in 2027 and will double the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company's export capacity through Fujairah. This initiative comes amid global energy supply pressures and limited flows through the Strait of Hormuz due to regional conflicts. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | United Arab Emirates (UAE) |
State | Abu Dhabi |
City | Fujairah |
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Sector | Oil and Gas |
Article published date | 2026-05-18 |
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