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By Hyunjoo Jin SEOUL, March 20 (Reuters) - South Korean authorities said on Friday that Iranian attacks on Qatar's energy facilities raise uncertainty, but downplayed concerns about disruption to its liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply,
An increasing number of purchasers and importers scrambling to secure liquefied natural gas turned to the US on Thursday after the latest attack on Qatar’s massive LNG complex further strained global supplies of the fuel.
One of the two trains at Pearl GTL, the world’s largest gas-to-liquids plant, sustained damage after Iranian missiles struck the Ras Laffan complex in Qatar.
Iranian strikes on world’s largest LNG facility deal shock to state that has carved out role as a mediator of conflicts
Lasting damage to Ras Laffan Industrial City, the world’s largest liquefied natural gas export plant, would have big consequences for the global energy market.
Iranian strikes on liquefied natural gas facilities at Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City reduced the country’s export capacity by 17% and will take three to five years to repair, the country’s energy minister said.
Italy is talking to several countries, including the United States, Azerbaijan and Algeria, to secure gas supplies now that Iranian strikes on Qatar appear to have halted its exports for an extended period,