A tanker carrying Qatari liquefied natural gas has passed through the Strait of Hormuz bound for Pakistan, the first of a planned series of shipments that would ease the energy crisis afflicting the south Asian nation at the centre of efforts to end the US-Israeli war on Iran.
The LNG cargo, the first from Qatar to make it through the strait since the start of the war, was dispatched after days of talks between Iranian, Pakistani and Qatari officials, according to three people briefed on the negotiations.
News of the passage on Sunday came as the fragility of the weeks-long ceasefire between the US and Iran was underscored when both Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates said they had intercepted drones entering their airspace.
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