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Ras Laffan LNG Damage Delays Supply, Boosts U.S. Stocks

3/31/2026

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Ras Laffan LNG facility in Qatar, damaged by Iranian missiles, will take up to five years to repair, delaying the return to normal LNG flows.
U.S. LNG company stocks rise as higher gas prices persist, signaling tighter global supply.
A significant portion of global LNG supply passes through the Strait of Hormuz, increasing vulnerability amid the Iran crisis.
The Ras Laffan disruption contributes to price elevation and tighter markets.

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Story summary

Ras Laffan LNG facility in Qatar, damaged by Iranian missiles, will take up to five years to repair, delaying the return to normal LNG flows.
U.S. LNG company stocks rise as higher gas prices persist, signaling tighter global supply.
A significant portion of global LNG supply passes through the Strait of Hormuz, increasing vulnerability amid the Iran crisis.
The Ras Laffan disruption contributes to price elevation and tighter markets.