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Strait talking: Energy markets rocked as conflict intensifies

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Natural gas prices spike in Europe after Qatar closes its LNG base. Meanwhile the Strait of Hormuz closure sends crude oil higher and its importance in the shipment of fertiliser ingredients could have major effects on global crop production this year, the boss of Yara says

Published on Tuesday, 3rd March 2026.

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