QatarEnergy Extends LNG Force Majeure to Mid-August
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- QatarEnergy notified a major European customer it will cancel five additional LNG cargoes, extending force majeure from early July until mid-August amid Middle East tensions.
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This news about Qatar canceling more LNG shipments due to tensions in the Middle East means less natural gas supply is available right now. As a result, prices for energy like heating and power could rise for consumers and businesses.
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