QatarEnergy Prepares to Extend LNG Force Majeure Into October
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QatarEnergy is reportedly preparing to extend its force majeure on liquefied natural gas shipments until mid-October. This move would continue supply disruptions that have affected the global gas market, which are attributed to the ongoing war in the Middle East. The extension would worsen the existing supply shock.
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Force majeure prolongs supply disruption
The disruption is related to war in the Middle East.
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The disruption is related to war in the Middle East.
Bloomberg- Force majeure prolongs supply disruption
- Impacts global gas market security
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Loaded language removedQatarEnergy is preparing to further extend force majeure on liquefied natural gas shipments through mid-October, according to people with knowledge of the matter, in a move that would prolong the change in supply that has affected the global gas market amid conflict in the Middle East.
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The disruption is related to war in the Middle East.
BloombergQatarEnergy is preparing to extend force majeure on liquefied natural gas shipments through mid-October.
BloombergThe force majeure extension would prolong a supply shock that has disrupted the global gas market.
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