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GECF: LNG imports dip in April

By LNG Prime Staff
GECF LNG imports dip in April
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Global LNG imports in April dipped to the lowest monthly level since September 2023 due to LNG supply disruptions from Qatar and the UAE following restrictions on transit through the Strait of Hormuz amid the Middle East conflict, the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) said in its latest report.

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