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Adnoc Ordered to Fast-track West-East Pipeline Project in UAE

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Abu Dhabi National Oil Co., d/b/a Adnoc, was ordered to fast-track the delivery of its West-East Pipeline project in the United Arab Emirates to double its export capacity through Fujairah, according to a Friday release.

The decision follows a meeting of the Adnoc board's executive committee, chaired by Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who noted the state-backed oil group's "strong progress" in delivering key growth projects and said the company is "well positioned" as a reliable global energy producer.

The pipeline is set to start up in 2027.

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