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Qatar condemns attack on LNG carrier Al Mayeda in Arabian Gulf

Mettis Global • • 1 min read

Qatar condemns attack on LNG carrier Al Mayeda in Arabian Gulf

Qatar denounced an assault on the LNG vessel Al Mayeda in the Arabian Gulf, according to a statement from its Ministry of Foreign Affairs on November 1, 2026. The carrier belongs to Qatar Gas Transport Company Limited, known as Nakilat, and was at sea when it was attacked.

The ministry said the incident puts shipping safety and international energy supplies at risk, and stated that Qatar could take steps allowed under international law and the UN Charter to protect its property, ships and crews. Authorities have opened an inquiry to establish what happened and identify those responsible. Qatar also pointed to possible harm to regional security, the global economy, marine ecosystems and water security.

At a glance

  • An attack targeted the LNG carrier Al Mayeda in the Arabian Gulf.
  • Qatari authorities are investigating the incident and its circumstances.
  • Qatar warned of risks to energy supplies, marine life and regional water security.

Originally reported by Mettis Global

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