US and Iran agree deal to open the Strait of Hormuz: No Immediate Relief

Jun 15
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The US and Iran have agreed a deal to open the Straight of Hormuz (SoH). We are yet to get details on the ramp-up profile for Qatar LNG, which in turn will allow helium production to resume. We estimate around a few months to get the LNG up and running.

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