Qatar Energy CEO says 2 of their 14 LNG trains and 1 out of 2 of their gas to liquids facilities were damaged in Iran attacks, according to reports

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  • Says ExxonMobil (XOM) is the partner in the damaged trains. 
  • May have to declare force majeure on long-term contracts for up to five years for LNG supplies to Italy, Belgium, Korea and China. 

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The news of attacks damaging Qatar Energy's LNG facilities is significant, suggesting potential supply disruptions, especially considering the company may need to declare force majeure on long-term contracts. This could create upward pressure on LNG prices while affecting the energy supply chain in Europe and Asia, notably impacting trading dynamics for companies like ExxonMobil (XOM) and related commodities.

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