Shell cuts gas production outlook, citing Middle East conflict
By Stephanie Kelly
Published on April 8, 2026.
The world's largest oil company, Shell, has reduced its first-quarter outlook for its integrated gas production to reflect the impact of the Middle East conflict on Qatari volumes. The company expects its trading results to be significantly higher than the previous year's average.
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