Qatar LNG Ships U-Turn After Attempt to Pass Through Hormuz
06.04.2026
(Bloomberg) -- Two liquefied natural gas tankers from Qatar in the Persian Gulf have switched to Pakistan as their next destinations after appearing to abort an earlier attempt to leave via the Strait of Hormuz.The Al Daayen and Rasheeda had u-turned away from the strait after earlier heading eastward to the waterway, according to ship-tracking data compiled by Bloomberg, in the first attempt to export the fuels from the Persian Gulf since the Iran war began. They had each loaded LNG from Qatar’