Gas terminal incident

Ras Laffan LNG export complex

18 March 2026

Qatar

What happened

QatarEnergy reported extensive damage across the Ras Laffan complex after missile attacks. Ras Laffan is Qatar’s principal LNG production and export-loading hub.

Vessel / facility
LNG loading port and gas-processing complex
Cargo
LNG, LPG, condensate and gas-to-liquids products
Attack
Missile attack; extensive damage
Latitude
25.9400°
Longitude
51.6300°

Attribution

Attributed to Iran

Marker placed at Ras Laffan’s LNG export and industrial port complex.

Sources

  1. QatarEnergy reports extensive damage at Ras LaffanReuters · Incident confirmation
  2. Ras Laffan PortQatarEnergy · Terminal status