EconomyQatarEnergy Secures Major US LNG Supply Deal Amidst Hormuz Disruptions
QatarEnergy has signed a 20-year deal to buy up to 3 million tonnes of LNG annually from Woodside Energy's Louisiana project, bolstering its US supply strategy amidst ongoing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. This move makes QatarEnergy the largest buyer of US LNG and comes as the company continues to extend force majeure on its own shipments due to an earlier incident impacting its capacity.
The National|October 29, 2026