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Qatar helium outage threatens South Korea chip sector - Business Insurance Skip to content Register for free Search Search Log In Risk Management Cyber Risks Pricing Trends Mergers & Acquisitions Technology Sponsored Content WSIA RISKWORLD Workers Comp & Safety Workers Comp Cost Control Pain Management Workplace Safety International EMEA Asia-Pacific Latin America People Events BI Intelligence Top 100 Agents & Brokers Best Places to Work 2025 Lists Directories Insurance Pricing BI Stock Index Magazine Current Issue Past Issues Subscribe Women to Watch ALL INsurance Resources Risk Perspectives Sponsored Content Webinars White Papers Risk Management Cyber Risks Pricing Trends Mergers & Acquisitions Technology Sponsored Content WSIA RISKWORLD Workers Comp & Safety Workers Comp Cost Control Pain Management Workplace Safety International EMEA Asia-Pacific Latin America People Events BI Intelligence Top 100 Agents & Brokers Best Places to Work 2025 Lists Directories Insurance Pricing BI Stock Index Magazine Current Issue Past Issues Subscribe Women to Watch ALL INsurance Resources Risk Perspectives Sponsored Content Webinars White Papers Risk Management Cyber Risks Pricing Trends Mergers & Acquisitions Technology Sponsored Content WSIA RISKWORLD Workers Comp & Safety Workers Comp Cost Control Pain Management Workplace Safety International EMEA Asia-Pacific Latin America People Events BI Intelligence Top 100 Agents & Brokers Best Places to Work 2025 Lists Directories Insurance Pricing BI Stock Index Magazine Current Issue Past Issues Subscribe Women to Watch ALL INsurance Resources Risk Perspectives Sponsored Content Webinars White Papers Risk Management Cyber Risks Pricing Trends Mergers & Acquisitions Technology Sponsored Content WSIA RISKWORLD Workers Comp & Safety Workers Comp Cost Control Pain Management Workplace Safety International EMEA Asia-Pacific Latin America People Events BI Intelligence Top 100 Agents & Brokers Best Places to Work 2025 Lists Directories Insurance Pricing BI Stock Index Magazine Current Issue Past Issues Subscribe Women to Watch ALL INsurance Resources Risk Perspectives Sponsored Content Webinars White Papers Qatar helium outage threatens South Korea chip sector Mar 13, 2026 QatarEnergy LNG has not restarted helium production after Iranian drone strikes forced its facility offline on March 2, removing about 30% of global supply and raising concerns for South Korea’s chip industry, which imported more than 60% of its helium from Qatar in 2025, Tom’s Hardware reports, citing Nikkei. The country relies heavily on helium imports to cool silicon wafers and has no viable substitute. If the outage lasts longer, gas distributors may need to relocate equipment and revalidate suppliers, a process that could take months. Read more Related News Qatar helium outage threatens South Korea chip sector March 13, 2026 Vienna Insurance Group’s profit jumps 32% March 13, 2026 Iran conflict raises risk for Gulf specialty insurers: Moody’s March 13, 2026 Asia-Pacific leads $5B insurance mega deals March 13, 2026 Cyclone Alfred losses near $1.3B: Perils March 13, 2026 Oman’s insurance premiums top $1.5B in 2025 March 13, 2026 MSIG Asia CEO takes new role at MS&AD March 13, 2026 Jordan’s insurance premiums reach $1.2B March 13, 2026 Court bars cyber policyholder from claiming double limit March 12, 2026 Facebook-f X-twitter Linkedin-in Business Insurance is a singular, authoritative news and information source for executives focused upon risk management, risk transfer and risk financing. Never miss important news: Become a Business Insurance Online subscriber today Subscribe Now Information About Us Contact Advertise Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions Copyright 2026. BUSINESS INSURANCE HOLDINGS Member, Beacon International Group, Ltd.
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