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Middle East, shipping and energy
Additional LNG output outside the Gulf has not fully offset the Gulf decline, leaving low European stocks at the start of heating season. In Sudan, fuel shortages directly affect hospitals and aid transport.
un · 2026-11-03
Sudan fuel shortages strand aid trucks as a power cut stops dialysis
The UN’s country coordinator reported disruption to electricity, water and fuel supplies after attacks on civilian infrastructure. At a hospital outside Khartoum, she said dialysis for 25 people stopped without backup power.
Non-Gulf LNG partly offsets the Gulf loss; global output still falls 6%
The IEA’s March–October comparison shows Qatar and UAE loadings down more than 60 bcm year on year. Non-Gulf output rose more than 40 bcm, leaving global LNG output about 20 bcm lower.