U.S. says pipelines will make Strait of Hormuz be irrelevant. Energy experts disagree

Global World Sun, 30 Aug 2026 08:51:23 GMT High confidence — 76/100

Treasure Secretary Scott Bessent said oil pipelines will make Strait of Hormuz irrelevant in two years.
Energy experts say that is unlikely to happen.

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Treasure Secretary Scott Bessent said oil pipelines will make Strait of Hormuz irrelevant in two years.
Energy experts say that is unlikely to happen.

Sources: NPR