RIYADH: Natural gas traders are preparing for market disruptions after Qatar announced that the complex housing the world’s largest liquefied natural gas facility had suffered “widespread damage” following several Iranian strikes. QatarEnergy said in a statement on Thursday that several LNG facilities at the Ras Laffan site, which typically produce around a fifth of global supplies, were hit by missile attacks, sparking fires and causing extensive damage.

The Ras Laffan complex is home to processing units for liquefied natural gas.

Qatar's state-run energy company said on Wednesday that fires set by Iranian strikes on its main gas facility had caused "extensive damage", after Tehran said it would retaliate…

Iran's Revolutionary Guard had threatened to attack energy facilities in Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Emirates.

Oil prices jumped as markets react to escalating tensions after Qatar said Iranian missile strikes damaged a key liquefied natural gas export facility.

Analysts fear the disruption to supply could continue for longer than initially thought.

RIYADH: Natural gas traders are preparing for market disruptions after Qatar announced that the complex housing the world’s largest liquefied natural gas facility had suffered…

QatarEnergy CEO Saad al-Kaabi said two of Qatar's 14 LNG trains and one of its two gas-to-liquids facilities were damaged in the unprecedented strikes by Iran.

Iranian attacks have knocked out 17% of Qatar's liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity, CEO says.

Iranian attacks have knocked out 17% of Qatar's liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity, CEO says.

RIYADH: Following QatarEnergy’s announcement that missile strikes have knocked out 17 percent of the country’s liquefied natural gas export capacity, energy analysts are split…