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Middle East Conflict Disrupts Asia-Pacific LNG and Power Markets, Prompting Strategic Energy Shifts
The ongoing Middle East conflict, notably the Iranian strikes on Qatar’s LNG facilities in March 2026, has disrupted critical energy supply routes through the Strait of Hormuz, affecting approximately 17% of Qatar’s LNG export capacity. This disruption has reverberated across Asia-Pacific power markets, where LNG impo…
Thursday, March 19, 2026