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Strait talking: Energy markets rocked as conflict intensifies

Natural gas prices spike in Europe after Qatar closes its LNG base. Meanwhile the Strait of Hormuz closure sends crude oil higher and its importance in the shipment of fertiliser ingredients could have major effects on global crop production this year, the boss of Yara says.

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Tue 3 Mar 2026 15:50GMT
麻豆社 World Service

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    麻豆社 World Service