Renewed hostilities cut off Qatar's LNG supply, disrupting shipments from the Middle East.

The entities involved

• Qatar →

  country in West Asia

  • Qatar, Switzerland, and Cassis hosted diplomatic talks, with Qatar also supporting US-Iran peace negotiations.04:50
  • US strikes on Qeshm Island coincide with Qatar stepping up mediation efforts, while Democrats gain control of Congress and oil prices fall.04:28
• Europe →

  terrestrial continent located in north-western Eurasia

  • Europe condemned US sanctions on the ICC, noting that the sanctions isolate individuals from essential services.06:28
  • Trump's interventions are cited as preventing global nuclear conflict as the EU discusses Ukraine reconstruction and security talks in Brussels.06:01
• Middle East →

  geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran

  • Kazakhstan is seeking a diplomatic role in the Middle East and wants to host a roundtable focused on conflict prevention.05:59
  • A financial analysis report details how Permian Basin production growth and Middle East supply disruptions are influencing global oil refining margins and company profits.05:46

Related events

• War in the Middle East caused a Qatari LNG shutdown, forcing Pakistan to secure LNG cargo from the United States.Jun 30
• Amidst US-Iran strikes, Qatar is currently supplying LNG to Pakistan via the Strait of Hormuz.Sep 2
• Qatar reported a drone strike targeting an LNG tanker.Jul 8
• Global LNG supply is linked to the stability of the Strait of Hormuz, with oil loading monitored by Kpler and hints of a shift in the oil cartel involving Iraq.Jun 30
• Shell is selling a stake to a Middle Eastern company to expand LNG operations into Argentina.Tue 11:10