{
  "language": "en",
  "interfaceLanguage": "en",
  "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/pakistan-seeks-three-qatar-lng-cargoes-october-2026",
  "slug": "pakistan-seeks-three-qatar-lng-cargoes-october-2026",
  "category": "policy-standards",
  "publishDate": "2026-10-06",
  "sourceName": "Dunya News",
  "sourceUrl": "https://dunyanews.tv/en/Business/976406-pakistan-plans-to-secure-three-lng-cargoes-in-october-amid-hormuz-uncertainty",
  "readingTimeMinutes": 1,
  "tags": [
    "Qatar",
    "QatarEnergy",
    "LNG",
    "Pakistan",
    "Strait of Hormuz",
    "Supply disruption"
  ],
  "content": {
    "title": "Pakistan seeks three Qatari LNG cargoes for October amid Hormuz uncertainty",
    "summary": "Pakistan planned to seek 3 LNG cargoes from Qatar for October as QatarEnergy’s force majeure affecting supplies to Pakistan was extended to November 4. Officials were also preparing alternatives for winter demand.",
    "sections": [
      {
        "heading": "October cargo request",
        "paragraphs": [
          "Dunya News reported on October 6 that Pakistan planned to secure 3 LNG cargoes from Qatar during October amid uncertainty over shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.",
          "The report said QatarEnergy had extended force majeure affecting LNG supplies to Pakistan until November 4."
        ]
      },
      {
        "heading": "Contingency planning",
        "paragraphs": [
          "Pakistani officials were preparing to approach Iranian authorities about safe passage for the cargoes and were working on alternative measures to manage a possible gas shortfall.",
          "The report cited October 5 gas-system data showing the power sector used about 237 million cubic feet per day of regasified LNG, while fertilizer used about 88 million and export and non-export sectors about 175 million cubic feet per day."
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "companies": []
}