news Scmp World 2026-07-18

UAE Seeks to Bypass Strait of Hormuz Despite Key Ports' Location

The UAE aims to reduce its reliance on the Strait of Hormuz, despite its major economic ports like Jebel Ali and Khalifa being situated within the critical waterway.

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