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Qatar’s state-owned energy company halts LNG production after Iran drone attacks
A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker on a digital display at the Qatar Economic Forum (QEF) in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday, May 20, 2025.
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QatarEnergy said on Monday it had halted production of liquefied natural gas due to Iranian attacks on its operating facilities.
According to data from energy consultancy firm Kpler, approximately 20% of the world’s global LNG exports come from the Gulf, especially Qatar, and are transported through the Strait of Hormuz.
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