Qatar Extends Force Majeure on LNG Supply Through Mid-June
By Ruth Liao, Stephen Stapczynski and Salma El Wardany
May 4, 2026 (Bloomberg) –State producer QatarEnergy extended force majeure on its liquefied natural gas supply through mid-June, according to people familiar with the matter, as the Strait of Hormuz remains almost entirely closed to tanker traffic.
QatarEnergy customers received the notice, said the people who asked not to be identified because they weren’t authorized to discuss the matter. QatarEnergy didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.
Force majeure is declared when extraordinary situations prevent companies from performing on their commercial agreements. QatarEnergy has sent periodic notices on force majeures
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