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Geography has handed the United Arab Emirates quite the quandary: its government wants to cut dependence on the Strait of Hormuz to “zero”, yet the ports that power its economy sit squarely inside the waterway it hopes… Jebel Ali and Khalifa ports collectively handle most of the UAE’s US$1 trillion in annual non-oil trade, much of which flows to and from Asia.
Together, they form the single most vital link in a logistics corridor stretching from Singapore to Europe – a status not easily...
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- News - South China Morning Post: Geography has handed the United Arab Emirates quite the quandary: its government wants to cut dependence on the Strait of Hormuz to “zero”, yet the ports that power its economy sit squarely inside the waterway it hopes…
- News - South China Morning Post: Jebel Ali and Khalifa ports collectively handle most of the UAE’s US$1 trillion in annual non-oil trade, much of which flows to and from Asia.
- News - South China Morning Post: Together, they form the single most vital link in a logistics corridor stretching from Singapore to Europe – a status not easily...
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- Topic: CHINA — the feed headline centres on HORMUZ, WORKAROUND, TRIES, BYPASS, TRILLION.
- Original feed: News - South China Morning Post.
- Published: 18 Jul 2026, 04:00 UK.
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- 18/07/2026, 04:00 PRIMARY FEED UAE’S HORMUZ WORKAROUND TRIES TO BYPASS ITS TRILLION-DOLLAR ECONOMIC HEART (News - South China Morning Post • 1 hr ago) [Story Intel]
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