Low European gas stocks heighten competition for flexible LNG
The IEA reported Europe entering winter with its lowest gas stocks since 2013. Hormuz disruption cut Qatar and UAE loadings by over 60 bcm during March–October.
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European gas storage buffers affect winter procurement. The UK has announced plans to monitor undersea infrastructure.
UK announces a £90 million framework for North Atlantic undersea surveillance
The UK Ministry of Defence announced Atlantic Net on 10 November, combining autonomous systems, sensors and AI through a framework with Ocean Infinity Solutions. It envisages £90 million of investment to protect cables, energy networks and shipping routes.
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