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Qatar-linked LNG traffic through Hormuz strait picks up despite conflict

Recent transits of QatarEnergy-linked liquefied natural gas vessels through the Strait of Hormuz have increased. Kpler data indicates that more vessels are now visible, easing earlier fears related to the US-Iran conflict.

The Economic Times · 18h ago

LNG gets too hot for Asia at $26, but India keeps buying

Asian LNG demand is projected to decrease this year, with Northeast Asia seeing the largest drop. India and Bangladesh continue to secure spot LNG cargoes despite significant price increases. High fuel costs are impacting energy-intensive industries in China, reducing their output. India's city gas and fertilizer sectors will predominantly support…

The Economic Times · Sep 17

Six months into Hormuz blockade, Qatar and UAE test ways to keep LNG moving

LNG exporters are looking for ways around the disruption in Hormuz, with three Gulf cargoes recently moved using ship-to-ship transfers (STS) as Qatar and UAE exports remain far below pre-war levels.

Euronews · Sep 8

Qatar Turned To U.S. Gas As Hormuz Closed. Emergency LNG Purchases Reached About $1 Billion

QatarEnergy's emergency purchases highlight how geopolitical conflict is reshaping global LNG trade, with U.S. exporters stepping in as buyers seek alternative supplies during one of the biggest disruptions to Gulf energy flows in years.

International Business Times · Jul 30

Gaza latest: Trump claims ‘historic’ deal reached with Hamas for complete disarmament

Senior Hamas official says the group will only disarm if Israel fulfils its commitments

The Independent UK · Jul 30

QatarEnergy-controlled LNG tanker exits Hormuz, first in nearly three weeks

A QatarEnergy LNG tanker exited the Strait of Hormuz, the first since July 11. Ship transits through the Hormuz waterway increased on Wednesday from previous days. Commodity ship traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb strait slowed down on Wednesday. Crude loadings from Yanbu fell significantly after a Houthi blockade was declared.

The Economic Times · Jul 30

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 29

LNG tankers return to Strait of Hormuz despite renewed Middle East tensions

Liquefied natural gas tankers have resumed transiting the Strait of Hormuz recently. Twenty-two Japan-linked vessels exited the Gulf since Tuesday, Tokyo confirmed. This occurred despite renewed fighting and attacks on commercial shipping. Several ballast LNG tankers entered the strait in recent days. Japan-linked vessels in the Gulf have significantly decreased…

The Economic Times · Jul 10

Strait of Hormuz closed again? Check latest status as Donald Trump declares US-Iran war ceasefire collapsed

Iran war news update: Strait of Hormuz The strategic shipping route remains a flashpoint in the conflict, which began in late February with massive US-Israeli strikes on Iran.

The Economic Times · Jul 8

Two gas fields off Cyprus could start production by 2033

Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides lauded the signing of the "declaration of marketability" as a "major step towards establishing the Eastern Mediterranean as a credible alternative energy corridor for Europe".

Euronews · Jun 30