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UAE’s largest gas plant will not return to full operation in 2026

The UAE’s largest gas plant in Habshan was damaged in Iranian attacks and will operate below capacity until 2027, Bloomberg reported on May 12.

13 May, 03:00 PM

LNG tanker crosses Hormuz for first time since Iran choked off route

A fully loaded liquefied natural gas tanker has crossed the Strait of Hormuz for the first time since Iran effectively closed the route in early March, AFP reported.

28 April, 05:51 PM

World’s biggest LNG plant nears restart as Qatar races to reopen exports

The world’s largest liquefied natural gas plant in Ras Laffan, Qatar, is preparing to resume part of its production, Bloomberg reported on April 8, a move that briefly pushed European gas prices lower before the market erased the decline.

9 April, 05:19 PM

ECB sees two scenarios as Iran war raises stagflation risks — Boris Vujčić

European Central Bank Governing Council member Boris Vujčić said the ECB must remain “very flexible and vigilant” to curb rising prices as war with Iran heightens the risk of stagflation on March 24.

24 March, 11:35 AM

Ukraine discusses potential gas supplies from Mozambique – Zelenskyy

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he discussed potential gas supplies to Ukraine and security challenges with Mozambique’s President Daniel Chapo, he said on March 23.

23 March, 04:25 PM

Domestic production and imports keep Ukrainian gas storage full

Ukraine now withdrawing 5M cubic meters of natural gas per day from underground storage facilities (UGS) since early March, compared to a three-year average of 22M cubic meters per day, former Energy Minister Olha Buslavets wrote on March 21.

23 March, 01:22 PM

Saudi Arabia assesses oil price surge amid Iran war

Saudi Arabia is assessing how high oil prices could rise if the war with Iran and related disruptions to energy supplies persist, as concerns grow over prolonged instability in global markets, The Wall Street Journal reported on March 20.

20 March, 07:39 PM

Iran attacks knock out 17% of Qatar’s LNG output

Iranian attacks disabled 17% of Qatar’s liquefied natural gas export capacity, potentially halting production of about 12.8 million tons annually for up to five years, QatarEnergy CEO and Energy Minister Saad al-Kaabi told Reuters on March 19.

20 March, 07:06 PM

European gas prices surge after Iranian strike on Qatar LNG facility

European natural gas prices surged after Iranian missile strikes damaged the world’s largest LNG export facility in Qatar, raising concerns about prolonged global supply shortages, Bloomberg reported on March 19.

19 March, 03:10 PM

Trump threatens to obliterate Iranian gas field if Tehran attacks Qatar again

The United States will retaliate and potentially blow up the entire South Pars gas field if Iran launches further attacks on Qatar, U.S. President Donald Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform on March 19.

19 March, 09:45 AM

Iran attacks Qatar's Ras Laffan energy hub for second time in 12 hours

Iran attacked Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City — the country's key energy hub and the world's largest liquefied natural gas center — with missiles twice in less than 12 hours, CNN reported on March 19.

19 March, 07:48 AM

Gazprom posts tiny profit in 2025 after tax cuts

Russia’s Gazprom reported a net profit of 11.28 billion rubles ($140 million) for 2025, compared with a net loss of 1.08 trillion rubles ($13 billion) in 2024, Interfax reported on March 17.

17 March, 02:10 PM

Russia may stop gas exports to EU early – Putin

Vladimir Putin said Russia could halt gas supplies to European Union countries before the bloc’s previously adopted ban takes effect, Interfax Ukraine reported on March 5.

5 March, 11:41 AM

Analysis: 40-meter hole visible in Russian LNG tanker after drone strike

Arctic Metagaz, the Russian “shadow fleet” LNG tanker drifting in the Mediterranean Sea, sustained devastating damage to its hull after a presumed Ukrainian naval drone strike on March 3, Defense Express reported on March 4.

5 March, 12:48 AM

Norway warns North Sea gas cannot replace disrupted Qatar supplies

Norway has little capacity to increase gas production amid tensions in the Middle East, as producers are already operating near full capacity, Energy Minister Terje Aasland said, according to Bloomberg on March 4.

4 March, 04:19 PM

Russian LNG tanker on fire after likely drone strike in Mediterranean Sea

Arctic Metagaz, a Russian LNG tanker believed to be part of the so-called “shadow fleet,” has caught fire, maritime news outlet gCaptain reported on March 3.

3 March, 11:57 PM

Gas prices jump 28% after 150 tankers halt in Persian Gulf

European natural gas futures jumped as much as 28% after 150 tankers anchored in the Persian Gulf on March 2, 2026, halting oil and liquefied natural gas shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, Bloomberg reported on March 2.

2 March, 04:11 PM

Naftogaz secures historic first U.S. LNG shipment through Lithuania

Naftogaz Group has begun importing U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) into Ukraine through the Klaipėda terminal in Lithuania for the first time in history, the company announced on Feb. 26.

26 February, 01:17 PM

First shipment of U.S. LNG bound for Ukraine

Ukraine’s state oil and gas company Naftogaz, in partnership with French multinational TotalEnergies, secured a shipment of liquefied natural gas from the United States, routed through the Deutsche ReGas terminal in the Baltic Sea, Naftogaz announced on Feb. 23.

23 February, 08:41 PM

SBU drones strike liquefied-gas terminal in Russia’s Temryuk port, disabling the facility

Ukraine’s Alpha Special Operations Center of the Security Service struck a liquefied gas transshipment terminal in Russia’s Temryuk port with drones, disabling the facility, sources in the Security Service told NV on Dec. 9.

9 December 2025, 11:42 AM

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