QatarEnergy is exporting more LNG through the Strait of Hormuz than at any time since the start of the conflict. At least 1.4mn tons of Qatari LNG passed through the waterway in September, according to Kpler, but this is still only around a fifth of the pre-crisis monthly average of 6.6mn tons. More tankers are now entering the Gulf in ballast, indicating that QatarEnergy is preparing to increase loadings further
This marks a major shift for QatarEnergy, which did not send any laden LNG tankers through the Strait of Hormuz in August, Kpler data show. The previous record since the conflict began on 28 February was 842,000 tons in June, during the short-lived US-Iran MoU period. (CONTINUED - 659 WORDS)
