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Dashing for Dated

Energy infrastructure threats are getting even scarier. Meanwhile, Dated is getting super bid!
Published: 18 March 2026
Written by:
Will Cunliffe

Will Cunliffe

Research Analyst, The Officials
Will Cunliffe
,
Edward Hayden-Briffett

Edward Hayden-Briffett

Research Analyst, The Officials
Edward Hayden-Briffett
and
Spyridon Kokas

Spyridon Kokas

Research Analyst, The Officials
Spyridon Kokas
Reviewed by:
Jorge Montepeque

Jorge Montepeque

Head of Benchmarking, The Officials
Jorge Montepeque
Edition: Euro EditionVolume: 3Issue: 54
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Energy infrastructure threats are getting even scarier. Meanwhile, Dated is getting super bid!

Brent nearly $110 after Iran threatened to hit more energy infrastructure in Qatar, UAE and Saudi Arabia; specifically in Saudi Arabia, Samref was named as a target for Iranian retaliation – located at Yanbu Red Sea export terminal. This is now far out of his hands and the Pars gas field attack sets a serious precedent and is already whacking Iraq, whose imports of gas from Iran were halted, according to the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity

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