Click chokepoint rings, blue pipeline corridors, or major terminal markers to inspect how the Suez, Hormuz, and Bab al-Mandab gateways connect to regional bypass infrastructure.
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20.2 millionCombined chokepoint flow
Sum of the three benchmark transit bottlenecks highlighted in the supplied map.
4Bypass pipelines
Overland crude routes that reduce some dependence on Suez or Hormuz.
5Major terminals shown
Named gateways anchor the highlighted bypass network across the region.
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Chokepoints
Double rings mark the three benchmark transit bottlenecks in the supplied regional map.
Pipelines
Blue lines highlight overland bypass routes such as Sumed, East-West, and Habshan.
Terminals
Orange triangles identify major export or transfer terminals tied to the bypass network.