Qatar crisis: what’s the impact on LNG trade?
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Report summary
Table of contents
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Executive summary
- Qatar LNG in context – the world’s largest exporter
- United Arab Emirates – piped gas more important than LNG
- Egypt – traders might need to get creative
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Suez Canal – likely to remain open to Qatari ships
- Qatar LNG export routes
- Strait of Hormuz – unlikely to be an issue
- Bunkering/Ship Operations – minor inconvenience
- Supply chain disruptions – could impact operations
- Further reading
- Appendix
Tables and charts
This report includes the following images and tables:
- Qatar LNG exports by destination region (mmtpa)
- Qatar LNG exports by destination region (%)
- Qatar LNG exports by destination (2016)
- Ships required to move 1 mmtpa of LNG from Qatar to various destinations
- Ships required to move 1 mmtpa of LNG to UAE and Egypt from various sources
- Qatar crisis: what’s the impact on LNG trade?: Image 4
- Suez Canal LNG traffic (annual)
- Voyage time and ships required to move 1 mmtpa of LNG from Qatar via Suez and via the Cape
What's included
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