Force Majeure

Energy, Oil & Gas

Kuwait declares force majeure on oil shipments

Mon, 20 Apr 2026

Kuwait has declared force majeure on shipments of crude oil ‌and refined products after a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz prevented some vessels from entering ⁠the Persian Gulf, hindering its ability to meet certain customer commitments, Bloomberg News reported.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Edison says Qatar may extend gas force majeure, sees US LNG filling gap

Thu, 16 Apr 2026

Qatar may extend force majeure on gas supplies beyond mid-June, Italian importer Edison said, after cancellations linked to the Middle East war, with Edison replacing lost LNG cargoes by increasing purchases from the US.

Energy, Oil & Gas

QatarEnergy declares force majeure

Wed, 04 Mar 2026

Further to the announcement by QatarEnergy to stop production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and associated products, QatarEnergy has declared force majeure to its affected buyers.

Construction & Real Estate

Bahrain's Foulath Holding declares force majeure over Mideast tensions

Sun, 29 Mar 2026

Foulath Holding, an industrial holding company with major steel investments and the parent company of Bahrain Steel and SULB, has announced a force majeure situation affecting certain group operations as a result of the ongoing regional conflict in the Middle East.