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“Qatar’s energy minister has predicted that if the disruption to Hormuz continues all Gulf energy exporters will have to shut down production within weeks – delaying any restart if the strait reopens – and oil could rise to $150 a barrel.”

Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:02:42+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22

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Qatar’s energy minister has predicted that if the disruption to Hormuz continues all Gulf energy exporters will have to shut down production within weeks – delaying any restart if the strait reopens – and oil could rise to $150 a barrel.

Extracted from: How Iran has used the strait of Hormuz to throttle oil and gas – a visual guide , The Guardian

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The Guardian theguardian.com credibility 0.82 Supports

“Qatar’s energy minister has predicted that if the disruption to Hormuz continues all Gulf energy exporters will have to shut down production within weeks – delaying any restart if the strait reopens – and oil could rise to $150 a barrel.”

How Iran has used the strait of Hormuz to throttle oil and gas – a visual guide

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Claim ID CLM-B6DFF942
Slug qatars-energy-minister-predicts-gulf-energy-exporters-will-b6dff942
Origin theguardian.com
Captured 145 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
Energy Economic