Gregg Carlstrom, our Middle East correspondent, on the reasons for the recent skirmishes
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Three liquefied natural gas cargoes loaded in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates have been transferred between ships outside the Strait of Hormuz in recent weeks for delivery to India and Japan,…
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