force majeure

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Qatar has already stopped liquefied natural gas production and, along with energy producers in Kuwait and Bahrain, declared force majeure.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

The force majeure clause allows companies to miss contracted deliveries to customers without penalty due to events beyond their control.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

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 • Mar. 24, 2026

"Our results are most consistent with people moving under force majeure, relying on family networks to navigate crisis."

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

Then you came in—and by force majeure compelled me to give it all up!'

From Elizabeth's Campaign by Ward, Humphry, Mrs.