Two Qatari LNG carriers turn back after heading towards Strait of Hormuz

Ship-tracking data on Monday showed two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers from Qatar's Ras Laffan had turned back after heading east towards the Strait of Hormuz. The move comes amid heightened tensions in the strategically important waterway, a critical chokepoint for global energy supplies.

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