Qatar's LNG Blackout: What a 19% Drop in Global Supply Means for Energy Security

Goldman Sachs estimates 19% global LNG supply cut from Qatar shutdown. European gas surges 50%. Asia scrambles for alternatives.

The Shutdown That Cascaded: Ras Laffan Goes Dark

Qatar's announcement that QatarEnergy was implementing emergency shutdown procedures at Ras Laffan following Iranian drone strikes reverberated through global energy markets with force comparable to major geopolitical upheavals. Ras Laffan represents the operational center of Qatar's LNG production—not mer…