Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis have targeted British and American vessels in the Red Sea, forcing Qatar and Saudi Arabia to halt LNG shipments to Europe, triggering Shell’s force majeure declaration.
Under the guise of a “climate review,” Biden in his time halted new LNG export permits, further starving Europe of energy amid already crippled Russian pipeline supplies.
With Nord Stream sabotaged, Qatari exports blocked and U.S. LNG frozen, Europe risks skyrocketing gas prices (8-9x pre-crisis rates) and potential shortages as winter lingers.
Over 80% of Asia’s oil and LNG rely on Red Sea routes; bidding wars erupt as Qatar diverts shipments to higher-paying Asian markets, leaving Europe stranded.
The chaos aligns with the WEF/Bill Gates agenda—dismantling reliable energy to enforce green mandates, digital IDs and carbon controls while deepening economic depopulation.
The global energy market has been plunged into chaos as Qatar, the world’s second-largest exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG), suspends shipments to Europe following escalating tensions in the Red Sea. The crisis, fueled by Yemeni attacks on commercial vessels and Iran-backed drone strikes on Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG complex, has forced energy giant Shell to declare force majeure on its supply contracts—a legal move triggered by unforeseen disruptions beyond its control. The ripple effects threaten to destabilize Europe’s already precarious energy security while sending shockwaves through Asian markets scrambling for alternatives.
Read Full Article: https://www.naturalnews.com/2026-03-13-qatar-halts-lng-shipments-europe-red-sea.html