reroute

American  

[ree-raut, ree-root] / riˈraʊt, ˌriˈrut /

verb

1. to send or travel on a new or different route.

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Example Sentences

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are using pipelines to reroute oil away from the strait, and the U.S. and other countries are releasing strategic petroleum reserves to try to cover the gap.

From Barron's

By forcing vessels to reroute, ships are entering Iran's territorial waters and Tehran's maritime rules, says Michelle Wiese Bockmann from Windward Maritime Analytics.

From BBC

If the request for additional ships is approved, senior Navy leadership in the Pentagon will decide which ships to reroute to the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even if Saudi and U.A.E. pipelines reroute about 7 million barrels a day and a coordinated emergency stock release adds roughly 4 million barrels a day, that would still leave around 4 to 5 million barrels a day of supply—roughly one third of the region’s normal crude exports—disrupted.

From Barron's

The Saudi East-West pipeline and a few others in the region can reroute some of that product, but not the majority of it.

From Barron's