The Conversation

Why the damage to Qatar’s gas infrastructure could push costs higher for years to come

On March 19, Ras Laffan, the largest liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal in the world, supplying one-fifth of the world’s super-chilled fuel, was hit by Iranian missiles and drones. The Qatari ...
Crude Oil Prices

Ras Laffan Attack Shatters Illusion of Global Gas Abundance

The attack on Qatar’s Ras Laffan complex exposed deep structural vulnerabilities, shifting expectations from oversupply to prolonged tightness and volatility. Lost Qatari volumes cannot easily be ...
The Conversation

Targeting of energy facilities turned Iran war into worst‑case scenario for Gulf states

A view of the liquefied natural gas production at the Ras Laffan facility in Qatar. Stringer/picture alliance via Getty Images The U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran took a dangerous turn on ...
Crude Oil Prices

Qatar LNG Hit Turns Into Multi-Year Crisis

Qatar’s LNG outage will span years. Repairs to damage at Qatar’s massive Ras Laffan complex will take three to five years to complete, according to QatarEnergy CEO Saad al-Kaabi, cited by Reuters, ...
Wall Street Journal

Shell Says Production at Pearl GTL Plant in Qatar Halted After Iranian Attack

British energy major Shell said production at the world’s largest gas-to-liquids plant, Pearl GTL, has stopped after Iranian missiles struck the Ras Laffan complex in Qatar. Pearl GTL is a two-train ...
The New York Times

As Oil Prices Spiral, Damage to Infrastructure ‘Makes It Even Worse’

Attacks on oil and natural gas facilities this week could make it much harder for Persian Gulf countries to rebuild and restart production when the war eventually ends. By Ivan Penn Increasing attacks ...
CNBC

Iran missile attack on Qatar causes 'extensive damage' to facility housing huge gas plant

Iranian missiles caused extensive damage to Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City The facility houses the world's largest liquefied natural gas export facility Qatar's Foreign Ministry denounced the ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Saudi Arabia’s Biggest Oil Refinery Restarts After Halt

Saudi Arabia’s biggest oil refinery restarted operations after an attack forced its closure earlier this month, according to a person familiar with the matter. State oil giant Saudi Aramco, which ...
Upstream

QatarEnergy: Missile attacks cause ‘extensive damage’ and fires at Ras Laffan energy facility

QatarEnergy has confirmed its Ras Laffan Industrial City (RLIC) facility has sustained “extensive damage” from missile strikes on Wednesday evening, hours after a news agency in Iran reported that oil ...
Reuters

Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura target of attempted drone attack, defence ministry says

RIYADH, March 4 (Reuters) - Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura, which houses its largest domestic refinery and a key crude export terminal, was targeted by ‌an attempted drone attack on Wednesday, a Saudi ...
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Saudi Aramco shuts down Ras Tanura refinery due to 'drone attack'

Saudi Aramco has shut down operations at its Ras Tanura refinery after a fire broke out following a reported drone attack. The incident has led to a temporary halt in loadings at the refinery, which ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

GLP-1 RAs Linked to Reduced Asthma Flares in Overweight Nondiabetic Patients

Clinical benefits regarding asthma stability were observed across all body mass index categories, including overweight, obese, and morbidly obese cohorts. Treatment with glucagon-like peptide-1 ...