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Qatar’s energy minister has predicted that if the disruption to Hormuz continues all Gulf energy exporters will have to shut down production within weeks – delaying any restart if the strait reopens – and oil could rise to $150 a barrel.
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Qatar’s energy minister predicts Gulf energy exporters will shut down if disruption continues
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- Qatar’s energy minister
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{ "location": "Gulf region", "prediction": "Production shutdown" } - UUID
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- April 24, 2026 at 4:47 AM (4 months ago)
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- April 24, 2026 at 4:47 AM (4 months ago)
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https://theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/how-iran-has-used-the-strait-of-hormuz-to-throttle-oil-and-gas-a-visual-guide
Iran's actions in the Strait of Hormuz have disrupted global oil and gas flows amid US-Israeli tensions.
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