UAE's new oil pipeline push to double export capacity bypassing Hormuz - Reuters

UAE's new oil pipeline push to double export capacity bypassing Hormuz  Reuters

Tumultuous, bloody week unfolds in Ukraine and Russia after brief ceasefire

A Russian airstrike on a Kyiv apartment complex that killed at least 24 people and a Ukrainian strike on residential buildings and an oil refinery in Ryazan, Russia, suggested no end is in sight to the war.

By Mary Ilyushina, Anastacia Galouchka

UAE to complete second oil pipeline bypassing strait of Hormuz by 2027

State oil company fast-tracks previously undisclosed project, which is expected to double export capacity Business live – latest updates The United Arab Emirates has announced it will complete a new oil pipeline bypassing the strait of Hormuz by next year to secure its future crude exports against the threat of disruption. The current blockade of the vital waterway, through which 20% of oil and seaborne gas flowed before the Iran war, is approaching the 11-week mark, sending energy prices s...

By Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent

Tensions flare near Strait of Hormuz as a ship is seized and another is sunk

Tensions are escalating again near the Strait of Hormuz after a ship anchored off the United Arab Emirates was seized and taken toward Iran and another was attacked and sank near the coast of Oman.

By The Associated Press

UAE to accelerate oil pipeline project to bypass Strait of Hormuz

The Crown Prince of the UAE says the project would help 'meet global demands'.

UAE fast tracks second West-East oil pipeline to bypass Strait of Hormuz

The second pipeline project comes as global energy supplies remain under pressure and flows through the Strait of Hormuz remain severely limited

Russia and Ukraine swap 205 prisoners of war each

Russia and Ukraine swapped 205 prisoners of war each on Friday, part of an agreement linked to a three-day ceasefire earlier this month brokered by US President Donald Trump. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said it was the first step ​in a bigger ‌prisoner of war swap, after Kyiv and Moscow had agreed to swap 1,000 ⁠POWs each under the terms of the agreement.

By FRANCE24

Iran allows Malaysian energy giant’s ship to sail through Strait of Hormuz

The ship made its way through the strait, hewing close to the Iranian coastline, before heading for Oman

By Rozanna Latiff

U.A.E.’s Exit Does Not Mean The End Of OPEC - Forbes

U.A.E.’s Exit Does Not Mean The End Of OPEC  Forbes

PM Modi’s UAE visit: How India will benefit from pacts on strategic petrol reserves, LPG

Experts have hailed the MOUs, calling them game-changing for India’s energy security in the long-term. The importance of having strategic petroleum reserves has been brought to light with stark clarity due to the US-Iran war.

By SMRITI JAIN

LPG supply, strategic oil reserve: PM Modi’s Abu Dhabi visit bolsters ties

The UAE was the first leg of Modi’s tour that will also take him to the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Italy. He will co-chair the India-Nordic Summit while in Norway.

‘Dangerous escalation’: Why UAE is terming strike on Indian ship off Oman a ‘terrorist attack’

Russia, Ukraine swop 205 prisoners of war each - The Straits Times

Russia, Ukraine swop 205 prisoners of war each  The Straits Times

UAE tried to coordinate with Saudi Arabia, Qatar to strike Iran during recent war - report

The UAE attempted to convince Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and other Gulf states to coordinate a military response to Iran’s missile and drone attacks, but neighbors refused, sources told Bloomberg.

UAE Announces $5 Billion Investment In India As PM Modi Visits Abu Dhabi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirms solidarity with the UAE, and pushes for an open Strait of Hormuz on the first leg of a five-nation tour.

India, UAE agree on framework for strategic defence partnership during Modi visit

India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) agreed the framework for a strategic defence partnership on Friday during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Gulf nation, the Indian foreign ministry said, as they seek to deepen ties amid the Iran war. India and the UAE also signed pacts on strategic petroleum reserves and supply of liquefied petroleum gas, the ministry said in a statement. Under the strategic defence partnership, “the two sides have agreed on deepe...

By none@none.com (Reuters)

Indian PM seeks trade, energy stability on UAE-Europe tour

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi began a five-nation tour on Friday, heading to the United Arab Emirates before Europe, overshadowed by energy and supply-chain worries due to the Iran war.

By RFI

Russia and Ukraine exchange 205 prisoners each

Russia and Ukraine each returned 205 prisoners, Russia’s Defense Ministry announced on Friday.

Saudi Arabia deploys 33,000 buses and 5,000 taxis for Hajj - Gulf News

Saudi Arabia deploys 33,000 buses and 5,000 taxis for Hajj  Gulf News

UAE President and India's Modi discuss impact of Iran war in Abu Dhabi - The National

UAE President and India's Modi discuss impact of Iran war in Abu Dhabi  The National

205 Ukrainian POWs return from Russian captivity in latest exchange - The Kyiv Independent

205 Ukrainian POWs return from Russian captivity in latest exchange  The Kyiv Independent

UAE's OPEC exit poses risks and opportunities for Africa - China Daily - Global Edition

UAE's OPEC exit poses risks and opportunities for Africa  China Daily - Global Edition

'Cepa 2.0 moment': Indian business community in UAE welcomes Modi's visit - Khaleej Times

'Cepa 2.0 moment': Indian business community in UAE welcomes Modi's visit  Khaleej Times

UAE's new oil pipeline push to double export capacity bypassing Hormuz

The pipeline is under construction and expected to start operating next year

By Reuters

Indian PM seeks trade, energy stability on UAE-Europe tour - Arab News

Indian PM seeks trade, energy stability on UAE-Europe tour  Arab News

Great Global Energy Rewiring Accelerates: UAE To Double Crude Export Capacity Bypassing Hormuz Chaos

Great Global Energy Rewiring Accelerates: UAE To Double Crude Export Capacity Bypassing Hormuz Chaos Days after the U.S. bombing campaign against Iran began, we pointed out on March 3 that the conflict was likely to accelerate a major Gulf infrastructure push to bypass the Strait of Hormuz. Saudi Arabia's East-West pipeline to the Red Sea stood out as the clearest signal that regional producers needed a credible Plan B for moving crude and crude products when the Hormuz chokepo...

By Tyler Durden

India signs agreements with UAE on defence, energy during Modi visit - Geo News

India signs agreements with UAE on defence, energy during Modi visit  Geo News

Ship seized, another sunk as tensions surge in Strait of Hormuz

A ship anchored off the UAE was seized and steered toward Iran, while a cargo vessel near Oman sank after an attack, authorities said Thursday, in a fresh escalation of tensions in...

Latest Ukraine–Russia prisoner swap completed with UAE mediation

The United Arab Emirates has confirmed that it provided mediation efforts that led to the release of 205 prisoners on each side by Russia and Ukraine, marking the 23rd successful exchange facilitated by the UAE.

UAE to ‘accelerate’ new oil pipeline bypassing Hormuz

The UAE is to fast-track construction of a new oil pipeline bypassing the Strait of Hormuz, official media said on Friday, after the Middle East war crippled exports through the vital waterway. The post UAE to ‘accelerate’ new oil pipeline bypassing Hormuz appeared first on Vanguard News.

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