Which ports are affected by this event?

The event impacts the following ports: Strait of Hormuz, Qatar LNG export terminals.

When does this event start?

The event is estimated to begin on January 1, 2026.

Which countries are impacted?

The following countries are directly involved: QA.

What is the original source of this news?

Published on marinelink.com — Seadex republishes a factual, structured summary on June 30, 2026.

Shell Forecasts 65% Surge in Global LNG Demand by 2050

Shell's 2026 LNG Outlook reports that severe disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has shut in approximately one-fifth of global monthly LNG supply since the Middle East conflict began, suppressing global LNG trade growth in 2026. A return to normal shipping through the strait is expected by summer 2026, with trade growth forecast to resume in 2027.

Shell Forecasts 65% Surge in Global LNG Demand by 2050

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