TotalEnergies proposes new pipelines in Iraq to avoid Hormuz

TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne has suggested developing new pipelines in Iraq to bypass the Strait of Hormuz, a critical but volatile route for oil exports. This move aims to diversify Middle Eastern oil and gas export routes, mitigating risks from potential disruptions in the strategically sensitive Strait of Hormuz. The proposal underscores the broader geopolitical tensions in the region and highlights the need for more secure and alternative energy supply channels to maintain global energy stability.

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