{"id":335,"date":"2026-05-15T10:57:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T09:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/uae-fast-tracks-second-west-east-oil-pipeline-to-bypass-strait-of-hormuz\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T10:57:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T09:57:26","slug":"uae-fast-tracks-second-west-east-oil-pipeline-to-bypass-strait-of-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/index.php\/2026\/05\/15\/uae-fast-tracks-second-west-east-oil-pipeline-to-bypass-strait-of-hormuz\/","title":{"rendered":"UAE fast tracks second West-East oil pipeline to bypass Strait of Hormuz"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"anp-pro-entry\">\n<p class=\"anp-pro-lead\">The topic <strong>UAE fast tracks second West-East oil pipeline to bypass Strait of Hormuz<\/strong> is drawing steady attention: readers, analysts, and industry watchers are all tracking how the story may unfold in the days ahead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">This is taking place in a fast-moving context \u2014 product cycles, platform shifts, and competitive moves can reshape the outlook quickly, so the details below are worth a careful read.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">What follows is a clear walkthrough of the main facts and angles you need to make sense of the news.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">Abu Dhabi is accelerating construction of the new West-East pipeline to Fujairah as it looks to expand its oil export capacity and bypass the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"anp-pro-inline-figure\" style=\"margin:1.5em auto;text-align:center;max-width:min(100%,720px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"anp-pro-inline-img\" src=\"http:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/108307396-17788262191778826217-45951083754-1080pnbcnews.webp\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin:0 auto;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;object-position:center\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">The project, expected to come online in 2027, will double the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company&#8217;s (ADNOC) export capacity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">The second pipeline project comes as global energy supplies remain under pressure, flows through the Strait of Hormuz are severely limited, and repeated attacks on energy infrastructure and shipping have curtailed the UAE&#8217;s ability to restore normal output.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Friday called for faster delivery of the pipeline to meet rising global energy demand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">ADNOC is &#8220;well positioned as a responsible and reliable global energy producer, with the operational flexibility to responsibly increase production to meet market needs when export constraints allow,&#8221; the Crown Prince said during a meeting of the company&#8217;s executive committee.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"anp-pro-inline-figure\" style=\"margin:1.5em auto;text-align:center;max-width:min(100%,720px)\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"anp-pro-inline-img\" src=\"http:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/108307389-17788245881778824586-45950673455-1080pnbcnews.webp\" alt=\"\" style=\"margin:0 auto;max-width:100%;height:auto;object-fit:contain;object-position:center\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">The Emirates announced earlier this month it would depart the producer group OPEC, of which it was a member since 1967, before the UAE was even founded. The UAE has been investing heavily via ADNOC to increase its production capacity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">Before the war, the\u00a0UAE\u00a0was producing just over\u00a03 million barrels a day \u2014 broadly in line with\u00a0OPEC+ targets. Abu Dhabi has targeted\u00a0a capacity to produce 4.9 million BPD. Now, due to the war, the UAE is producing between 1.8 and 2.1 million barrels per day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">The Abu Dhabi Crude Oil Pipeline (Adcop) \u2014 also known as the Habshan-Fujairah pipeline \u2014 is the only existing pipeline through which the UAE can export its oil and diverge from the Strait of Hormuz. It\u00a0can carry up to 1.8 million barrels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">Get this delivered to your inbox, and more info about our products and services.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">Data is a real-time snapshot *Data is delayed at least 15 minutes.<br \/>\n      Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes, and Market Data<br \/>\n      and Analysis.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"anp-pro-aside\" aria-label=\"context\">\n<p class=\"anp-pro-kicker\">Why it matters<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">Stories like this often nudge public expectations, shape how rivals respond, and can move sentiment faster than a single data point would suggest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">When a major player makes a call, the rest of the field tends to answer \u2014 that is why the wider context here still matters, even as details continue to update.<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<aside class=\"anp-pro-aside\" aria-label=\"outlook\">\n<p class=\"anp-pro-kicker\">What to look out for next<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">The next chapters will come from follow-up reports, product changes, and how users and partners react in public channels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"anp-pro-p\">If you are following this space, it is worth checking back: clearer numbers, policy moves, and competitive reactions often arrive in waves rather than in one headline.<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The topic UAE fast tracks second West-East oil pipeline to bypass Strait of Hormuz is drawing steady attention: readers, analysts, and industry watchers are all tracking how the story may unfold in the days ahead. This is taking place in a fast-moving context \u2014 product cycles, platform shifts, and competitive moves can reshape the outlook [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":336,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[114,115,113,112,63],"class_list":["post-335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-dhabi","tag-export","tag-hormuz","tag-pipeline","tag-strait"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=335"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":341,"href":"https:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/335\/revisions\/341"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsdailyhub.site\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}