December 19, 2025
Qatar agrees to cancel 24 LNG cargoes as Pakistan reopens local gas wells
In 2026, Pakistan will import 85 LNG cargoes from Qatar instead of 120 previously planned Qatar has agreed to cancel excess Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargoes, prompting the federal government to reopen previously closed local gas wells from January 2026. Local gas from the shut-in fields is expected to start flowing into the system from January. The natural gas fields had earlier been shut down to handle excess LNG cargoes. Government sources said Qatar has now agreed to cancel 24 LNG shipments for 2026, while the federal cabinet had previously approved the diversion of 45 LNG cargoes on December 12,





