CERAWEEK Mideast situation shows need for energy diversification, says Cheniere CEO

Follow HOUSTON, March 23 (Reuters) - The situation in the Middle East shows the need for diversity in energy supplies, Jack Fusco, CEO of Cheniere Energy (LNG.N), opens new tab, the nation's largest U.S. liquefied natural gas exporter, said on Monday in Houston. The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has throttled energy exports from the Middle East Gulf's Strait of Hormuz, a key transit point for a fifth of the world's oil and gas supply. Oil and gas prices have soared, as it may be months before supply issues are f ...