by Kathi Leiden | Jul 6, 2017 | Helium, Helium News
Good news for the helium industry — it’s being reported that Qatar’s helium plants are operating again. But will they be able to export? A quick recap of the Qatar blockade Almost one month ago to the day, we told you about a blockade lobbied...
by Kathi Leiden | Jun 13, 2017 | Helium, Helium News
Several news sources seem to confirm a Qatar helium plant closure, plants responsible for 29% of the world’s helium supply. Qatar blockade and helium plant closure Last week, we told you of the sudden announcement that several Middle Eastern countries,...
by Kathi Leiden | Jun 8, 2017 | Helium, Helium News
The announcement of a Qatar blockade has created global concerns over the availability of helium. We’ll explain the situation and how it impacts customers of Zephyr. Qatar blockade This week, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) made the...