Asian LNG Prices Surge to Five‑Month Peak Amid Hormuz Flow Concerns

Asian spot liquefied natural gas prices climbed to a five‑month high as market participants weighed the risk of extended disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz. Traders cited the strategic importance of the waterway for global LNG shipments and the potential for supply curtailments to push prices higher. The rally reflects heightened sensitivity to geopolitical tensions in the region and the broader supply‑demand dynamics shaping the LNG market.