### [2026-07-9](/feed/2026/07/9/index.md)

##### Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war
# QatarEnergy pauses efforts to restore liquefied natural gas (LNG) production at the Ras Laffan gas facility after an attack on an LNG carrier in the Strait of Hormuz, choosing to keep its operations at a minimum. 




### Sources:

1. [AA](https://www.aa.com.tr/en/economy/qatar-pauses-lng-output-revival-after-tanker-attack-near-hormuz-report/3993302)

### Changes:

1. QatarEnergy pauses efforts to restore liquefied natural gas production at the Ras Laffan gas facility after an attack on an LNG carrier in the Strait of Hormuz, choosing to keep its operations at a minimum.  _2026-07-09 19:49:58 (First version)_
1. QatarEnergy pauses efforts to restore liquefied natural gas (LNG) production at the Ras Laffan gas facility after an attack on an LNG carrier in the Strait of Hormuz, choosing to keep its operations at a minimum.  _(Current version)_

### Related:

1. [Nakilat confirms that the Qatari LNG tanker "Al Rekayyat" was hit yesterday by projectiles near the Strait of Hormuz. No casualties are reported. Additionally, the tanker is reported to be stranded near the coast of Oman. ](/feed/2026/07/8/nakilat-confirms-that-the-qatari-lng-tanker-al-rekayyat-was-hit-yesterday-by-projectiles-near-the-strait-of-hormuz-no.md) _Context: LNG carrier, Strait of Hormuz, liquefied natural gas_
2. [Three commercial vessels are reported to be attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, including the Qatari LNG tanker "Al Rekayyat", which is owned by Nakilat. ](/feed/2026/07/7/three-commercial-vessels-are-reported-to-be-attacked-near-the-strait-of-hormuz-including-the-qatari-lng-tanker-al-reka.md) _Context: LNG carrier, Strait of Hormuz, liquefied natural gas_
3. [Seven OPEC+ members agree to raise oil production quotas by 188,000 barrels per day in August, as oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz gradually resume after disruptions linked to the Iran war. ](/feed/2026/07/5/seven-opec-members-agree-to-raise-oil-production-quotas-by-188000-barrels-per-day-in-august-as-oil-exports-through-th.md) _Context: Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war, Strait of Hormuz_
4. [Bloomberg reports that QatarEnergy plans to resume liquefied natural gas (LNG) production within two months once the Strait of Hormuz officially reopens. ](/feed/2026/06/16/bloomberg-reports-that-qatarenergy-plans-to-resume-liquefied-natural-gas-lng-production-within-two-months-once-the-str.md) _Context: Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war, QatarEnergy, liquefied natural gas_
5. [Indian Petronet liquefied natural gas tanker "Disha" crosses the Strait of Hormuz, the only known ship to pass since the announcement of the peace deal. ](/feed/2026/06/15/indian-petronet-liquefied-natural-gas-tanker-disha-crosses-the-strait-of-hormuz-the-only-known-ship-to-pass-since-the.md) _Context: Strait of Hormuz, liquefied natural gas_
6. [The South Korean oceans ministry says that a liquefied natural gas carrier has crossed the Strait of Hormuz and arrived in Ulsan, making it the second vessel from the country to cross the waterway. ](/feed/2026/06/11/the-south-korean-oceans-ministry-says-that-a-liquefied-natural-gas-carrier-has-crossed-the-strait-of-hormuz-and-arrived.md) _Context: LNG carrier, liquefied natural gas_
7. [The Qatar-linked LNG tanker "Al Kharaitiyat", managed by Nakilat, crosses the Strait of Hormuz, making it the first oil tanker or vessel from Qatar to transit the waterway since the war began on February 28. The ship is expected to head to Pakistan. ](/feed/2026/05/10/the-qatar-linked-lng-tanker-al-kharaitiyat-managed-by-nakilat-crosses-the-strait-of-hormuz-making-it-the-first-oil.md) _Context: LNG carrier, Strait of Hormuz, liquefied natural gas_
8. [The International Energy Agency estimates that the damage to liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities in Qatar will strain the natural gas market for at least two years, and along with the Strait of Hormuz closure, will cause the loss of 120 billion cubic meters of LNG supply by 2030. ](/feed/2026/04/24/the-international-energy-agency-estimates-that-the-damage-to-liquefied-natural-gas-lng-facilities-in-qatar-will-strain.md) _Context: Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war, liquefied natural gas, production_
9. [China is reportedly in talks with Iran to allow crude oil and Qatari liquefied natural gas vessels safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz. ](/feed/2026/03/5/china-is-reportedly-in-talks-with-iran-to-allow-crude-oil-and-qatari-liquefied-natural-gas-vessels-safe-passage-through.md) _Context: Strait of Hormuz, liquefied natural gas, production_
10. [Qatari-state owned QatarEnergy halts all LNG production at its Ras Laffan Industrial City following an Iranian drone attack. ](/feed/2026/03/2/qatari-state-owned-qatarenergy-halts-all-lng-production-at-its-ras-laffan-industrial-city-following-an-iranian-drone-att.md) _Context: QatarEnergy, Ras Laffan gas facility, liquefied natural gas_