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

##### Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war
# 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. 




### Sources:

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

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4. [The CEO of Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, world's largest operator of tanker ships, says that it will take weeks to restore normal traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. ](/feed/2026/06/16/the-ceo-of-mitsui-osk-lines-world-s-largest-operator-of-tanker-ships-says-that-it-will-take-weeks-to-restore-normal.md) _Context: Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war, Strait of Hormuz_
5. [Oil prices, including crude oil, fall by 5% after U.S. president Donald Trump announced that a deal has been reached to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the U.S. blockade. ](/feed/2026/06/14/oil-prices-including-crude-oil-fall-by-5-after-us-president-donald-trump-announced-that-a-deal-has-been-reached-to.md) _Context: Economic impact of the 2026 Iran war, Strait of Hormuz_
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