Qatari LNG tanker heads to Strait of Hormuz in first transit since Iran war began
🔴 Tension RisingMiddle East Eye2026-05-09
A Qatari LNG tanker is attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first such passage since the start of the US-Israeli war on Iran. This raises concerns about potential disruptions to energy supply chains and could impact global energy markets. QatarEnergy has yet to issue a statement.