Liquefied natural gas & Iran
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International
Liquefied natural gas: Liquefied natural gas shipments, like oil, have been affected by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The proposed deal aims to free up traffic for LNG carriers.
Iran: Iran is a central party in the ongoing conflict and negotiations, seeking an end to the US naval blockade, lifting of sanctions, release of frozen assets, and reparations for war damage. Its nuclear program and control over the Strait of Hormuz are key leverage points.
May 18, 2026 · 309 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG shipments through Hormuz are disrupted, affecting global gas markets and energy security.
Iran: Iran is a central belligerent, closing the Strait of Hormuz and launching retaliatory strikes on U.S. allies. The escalation undermines its diplomatic position and risks further military and economic pressure.
Apr 20, 2026 · 572 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: Liquefied natural gas shipments, like oil, have been affected by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The proposed deal aims to free up traffic for LNG carriers.
Iran: Iran>>> is a central party in the conflict and the peace negotiations. Its nuclear ambitions, control over the Strait of Hormuz, and support for regional militias are key contentious issues in the ongoing talks.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG shipments through the strait are affected by the closure, impacting global gas markets. The deal's progress is crucial for LNG trade.
Iran: Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz has disrupted global oil supplies. It seeks concessions and compensation, and a deal could provide sanctions relief and economic recovery, but its economy remains strained.
Jun 16, 2026 · 349 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG shipments through the Strait of Hormuz are also affected, with the economic warfare campaign potentially further constraining supply and supporting higher prices.
Iran: Iran faces intensified economic isolation, threatening its oil exports and financial system. It dismisses the threats but faces severe economic pressure.
Aug 06, 2026 · 325 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG exports through the strait are significant; disruptions could affect global gas markets.
Iran: Iran is the central actor, escalating maritime enforcement and threatening fees, facing US sanctions and naval blockade; its currency hit a record low.
Aug 24, 2026 · 21 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: Supply risks from Hormuz, impacting energy prices and Southeast Asia.
Iran: Central to the crisis, accused of reneging on commitments, threatened Hormuz, subject of U.S. warnings.
Jul 19, 2026 · 131 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG shipments through Hormuz are also disrupted, contributing to energy market volatility and the need for alternative routes.
Iran: Iran is both a potential transit country and the actor that blockaded the Strait of Hormuz, causing the disruptions that motivated the rail proposal. Its geopolitical stance complicates the project.
Aug 06, 2026 · 24 articles
Business
Liquefied natural gas: Key import commodity for India; report discusses infrastructure, pricing, and market reforms needed to boost adoption.
Iran: Recent conflict disrupted Strait of Hormuz transit, exposing India's import vulnerability.
Jul 26, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG tanker Qatar — Al Rekayyat was attacked; LNG supplies affected by strait instability.
Iran: Iran attacked commercial vessels and US bases, prompting US retaliation. The country faces renewed sanctions and military strikes, with at least 14 reported casualties.
Mar 09, 2018 · 1197 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG supply from Qatar and UAE disrupted, boosting prices.
Iran: Iran is the target of US strikes and has blockaded the Strait of Hormuz, causing global economic disruption. Its infrastructure and economy are under severe strain.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: Hormuz closure affects LNG shipments, adding to energy supply concerns.
Iran: Iran has shifted to a 'fully offensive' posture, threatened to break the US blockade, and kept the strait closed. The country faces severe economic strain with inflation above 80% and oil exports down sharply.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: Hormuz closure affects LNG shipments, adding to energy supply concerns.
Iran: War and Hormuz closure have disrupted global refining and fuel supplies, causing record margins and high prices.
Mar 08, 2026 · 27 articles
Accidents
Liquefied natural gas: LNG imports are vital to Bangladesh but are disrupted by geopolitical tensions and technical issues. The crisis highlights the country's import dependence.
Iran: The US-Iran war disrupted Middle East LNG shipments, contributing to Bangladesh's gas shortage. Iran's conflict has indirect negative effects on global energy markets.
Aug 23, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG exports through Hormuz are at risk, affecting global gas markets.
Iran: Iran is the Houthis' backer, using them to exert pressure on the US and its allies, gaining leverage over a key maritime chokepoint.
Mar 08, 2026 · 37 articles
Domestic
Liquefied natural gas: LNG is included in the reserve for the first time, with 9 million tons of storage planned. The proposed levy on natural gas would fund this expansion.
Iran: The war on Iran and resulting supply disruptions prompted India's reserve plan, highlighting Iran's role in regional energy instability.
Aug 05, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG shipments through the Red Sea are also at risk. The coalition's security efforts are intended to protect these energy supplies, affecting global gas markets.
Iran: Iran is the backer of the Houthis and is implicated in regional maritime threats. The coalition is partly aimed at countering Iranian influence, which could heighten geopolitical tensions and affect Iran's economy through potential sanctions or isolation.
Jul 30, 2026 · 54 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG shipments are also threatened by the Hormuz and potential Bab-el-Mandeb closures.
Iran: Allegedly pressed Houthis to close Bab-el-Mandeb; engaged in ongoing war with US; received ceasefire proposal from mediators.
Mar 09, 2018 · 462 articles
Accidents
Liquefied natural gas: LNG imports to Europe have slowed, exacerbating energy supply concerns and price increases.
Iran: Iran's war is the root cause of the fuel price surge and subsequent theft increase, also contributing to broader energy market instability.
Aug 02, 2026 · 20 articles
Business
Liquefied natural gas: LNG exports are central to the study, projected to become the second-largest U.S. net export industry.
Iran: The recent Iran conflict is noted as having minimal impact on U.S. domestic gas prices, demonstrating market resilience.
Jul 16, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG shipments through Hormuz disrupted, affecting global energy supplies.
Iran: Central actor enforcing a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz, causing global energy disruption and facing economic sanctions and military pressure.
Aug 12, 2026 · 174 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: LNG is mentioned as also being affected by Hormuz disruptions, but the pipeline is primarily for crude oil. The project may indirectly support LNG trade by reducing overall regional risk.
Iran: Iran's war-induced closure of Hormuz is the catalyst for this project. The pipeline would diminish Iran's leverage over global oil flows, negatively impacting its strategic position.
Aug 17, 2026 · 14 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: India has diversified LNG imports, with the US becoming a major supplier, affecting energy trade.
Iran: The Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure prompted India to diversify energy imports, affecting supply chains.
Aug 13, 2026 · 13 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: Liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies are a key component of Russia's offer to India, aiming to address energy shortages and market volatility.
Apr 03, 2026 · 11 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz will disrupt the flow of Liquefied natural gas, contributing to global energy shortages.
Apr 12, 2026 · 167 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: Liquefied natural gas transit is heavily reliant on the Strait of Hormuz, making it vulnerable to potential closure by Iran.
Apr 18, 2026 · 12 articles
International
Liquefied natural gas: Liquefied natural gas is a key feedstock for urea production, and its supply from the Middle East has also been disrupted, contributing to India's urea shortage.
Apr 06, 2026 · 8 articles
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