Shipowners and charterers of LNG carriers are combing the market for information on vessel movements in the wake of a number of nations cutting diplomatic ties with Qatar and banning the Gulf state’s vessels from their ports.
As TradeWinds went to press, many were watching Egypt, which is among the group of countries including Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Yemen, the Maldives and Libya that cut off diplomatic relations with Qatar this week, as a row over the support of terrorist groups escalated.
