Apr 27th, 2026

Hormuz Closure Drives Energy Investment with Olivia Wassenaar

Olivia Wassenaar, Head of Apollo Infrastructure Group, discusses how the ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz is driving up fuel prices and accelerating investment in energy infrastructure. She highlights a growing focus on redundancy in Middle Eastern energy infrastructure, including maximizing existing pipelines, exploring new pipeline opportunities, and reconsidering alternative transport methods like rail. Globally, private capital is increasingly active in midstream, LNG, and power infrastructure projects.