
Germany has begun receiving its first-ever liquefied natural gas deliveries from Oman, even as war in the Middle East chokes global supply routes — but a deeper look at the country's gas supply chain suggests Berlin may be more exposed to the crisis than official figures let on.
The shipments, delivered under a four-year contract signed in 2023 between Oman's state LNG producer and German gas importer Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE), began as planned this month, a SEFE spokesperson told the German Capital magazine.