liquefied natural gas
Britishnoun
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Iran responded by attacking Israel and US-allied states in the Gulf, and effectively closing the Strait of Hormuz, through which around 20% of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas travels.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
In recent weeks, clumps of ships, some of them the world’s largest tankers laden with oil and liquefied natural gas, have traversed the dangerous crossing, creating a tiny relief valve for the global economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Canada unveiled a deal to sell liquefied natural gas to Germany, marking a significant step in Prime Minister Carney’s effort to capitalize on its oil-and-gas reserves and position the country as an energy superpower.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
One-fifth of the world's liquefied natural gas and oil normally pass through the shipping channel, and its closure has impacted global fuel trade.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Economic growth in 2006 reached 12.6% as prices for oil, petrochemicals, and liquefied natural gas remained high, and foreign direct investment continued to grow to support expanded capacity in the energy sector.
From The 2007 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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