QatarEnergy to Suspend Production of Certain Downstream LNG Products

Published: Mar 3, 2026 20:01
QatarEnergy announced in a news release on its official website that, after deciding to halt production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and its related products, the company will also suspend production of certain downstream products within Qatar, specifically including urea, polymers, methanol, and aluminum.

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