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Qatari, UAE LNG cargoes transferred via ship-to-ship outside Strait of Hormuz

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2 September 2026

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Climate Tech

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Middle East

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Fusion42 · 2 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Three LNG cargoes from Qatar and the UAE have been transferred via ship-to-ship outside the Strait of Hormuz amid Iran-related disruptions, supporting deliveries to India and Japan. The conflict has disrupted key LNG flows, doubling Asian LNG spot prices and prompting unusual transfer methods.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You face rising Asian LNG prices as Middle East supply routes shift to riskier ship-to-ship transfers outside Hormuz. Adjust your supply chain risk plans and look for new LNG logistics partners now.

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1 source · 2 Sep 2026

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