force majeure
Example Sentences
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On Tuesday, QatarEnergy declared force majeure on some of its LNG supply contracts, including customers in China, South Korea, Italy and Belgium.
It warned it would be forced to declare force majeure for up to five years on some long-term LNG contracts, signalling it may be unable to fulfill the agreements.
From Barron's
"Our results are most consistent with people moving under force majeure, relying on family networks to navigate crisis."
From Science Daily
National oil company QatarEnergy, which had already declared force majeure earlier this month, said strikes by Iran on Wednesday and Thursday caused extensive damage to its Ras Laffan hub.
Alba, a major aluminum company in Bahrain, declared force majeure on contracts because of the war.
From Barron's
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