Maritime & Logistics

UAE Will Double Oil Export Capacity Bypassing Hormuz by 2027

Low Severity Global
Date Occurred May 15, 2026 12:47 UTC
Event Type Maritime & Logistics
Source gCaptain
Recorded May 15, 2026
Full Description

The United Arab Emirates will double its capacity to export crude oil bypassing the Strait of Hormuz by next year, as it seeks to reduce reliance on the shipping chokepoint.

Event Metadata
  • ID #1394
  • Type Maritime & Logistics
  • Region Global
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed May 15, 2026