# Ras Laffan Industrial City

Type: Technology

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## Timeline

- **2031-03-20**: Projected Recovery — Estimated completion date for full restoration of the 17% lost capacity.
- **2031**: Estimated Recovery — Projected completion of repairs and return to full export capacity.
- **2026-03-21**: India Energy Alert — Indian Ministry of Commerce and PPAC begin assessing impact on domestic gas supply and pricing.
- **2026-03-20**: Force Majeure Declared — QatarEnergy CEO Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi announces 17% capacity reduction and 5-year repair timeline.
- **2026-03-20**: Force Majeure Declared — QatarEnergy officially declares long-term force majeure on affected LNG contracts.
- **2026-03-20**: Force Majeure Declared — QatarEnergy announces 17% capacity cut and $20B revenue loss.
- **2026-03-20**: Force Majeure Declared — QatarEnergy CEO Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi announces 17% capacity cut and 5-year repair timeline.
- **2026-03-19**: Secondary Attack — Follow-up strikes cause additional damage to LNG Trains 4 and 6.
- **2026-03-19**: Secondary Attacks — Additional strikes cause extensive damage to LNG Trains 4 and 6.
- **2026-03-19**: Secondary Attacks — Further strikes cause extensive damage to LNG Trains 4 and 6.
- **2026-03-19**: Secondary Attacks — Follow-up strikes cause extensive damage to LNG Trains 4 and 6.
- **2026-03-18**: Initial Missile Strike — First wave of missile attacks hits Ras Laffan Industrial City, targeting LNG infrastructure.
- **2026-03-18**: Initial Strike — First missile hit reported at Ras Laffan Industrial City facilities.
- **2026-03-18**: Initial Missile Strike — First wave of attacks hits Ras Laffan Industrial City infrastructure.
- **2026-03-18**: Initial Strikes — First wave of missile attacks hits Ras Laffan Industrial City.

## Recent coverage (4 stories, network-wide)

### Qatar LNG Supply Shock: 17% Capacity Cut Threatens Global Energy Markets
2026-03-20 04:12:19 · Sector: finance · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 4

Missile strikes on Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City have knocked out 17% of the nation's LNG export capacity, with repairs estimated to take five years. The disruption triggers long-term force majeure and poses a severe energy security risk to India, which relies on Qatar for nearly half of its gas imports.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/qatar-lng-output-capacity-reduction-india-risk

### Qatar LNG Output Slashed by 17% After Missile Strikes; 5-Year Recovery Ahead
2026-03-20 04:12:15 · Sector: climate · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 4

Missile attacks on Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City have crippled 17% of the nation's LNG export capacity, triggering a five-year repair timeline and $20 billion in annual revenue losses. The disruption poses a severe energy security risk to India, which relies on Qatar for nearly half of its liquefied natural gas imports.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/qatar-lng-output-reduction-missile-attack-india-risk

### Qatar Missile Strikes Trigger 5-Year LNG Supply Crunch; India at High Risk
2026-03-20 04:11:40 · Sector: supply · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 4

Missile attacks on Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City have knocked out 17% of the nation's LNG export capacity, with repairs expected to take five years. This disruption threatens global energy security, particularly for India, which relies on Qatar for nearly half of its liquefied natural gas imports.
Full story: https://getsupplybrief.com/story/qatar-lng-output-reduction-india-energy-risk

### Qatar LNG Capacity Slashed by 17% After Missile Strikes on Ras Laffan
2026-03-20 04:09:29 · Sector: space · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 4

Missile strikes on Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City have crippled 17% of the nation's LNG export capacity, triggering a five-year repair window and $20 billion in annual revenue losses. The disruption poses a severe energy security risk to India, which relies on Qatar for nearly half of its liquefied natural gas imports.
Full story: https://getspacebrief.com/story/qatar-lng-missile-strike-impact-india

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