Técnicas Reunidas wins major Qatari liquids work
Spain’s Técnicas Reunidas has won a major engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract on Qatar Petroleum’s (QP) North Field Expansion (NFE) project.
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Qatar bolsters Korea LNG exports
Qatar Petroleum (QP) has struck yet another LNG supply deal, agreeing to export 2 million tonnes per year to Korea Gas Corp. for 20 years.
Qatar signs 15-year LNG supply pact with Taiwan
Qatar Petroleum will supply 1.25 million tonnes per year of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Taiwan’s CPC Corporation for 15 years. Qatar Petroleum said yesterday that LNG deliveries will start in January 2022. Since the first LNG delivery in March 2006, CPC has received more than 63 million tonnes of LNG from Qatar.
QP raises blockbuster $12.5bn to support LNG expansion
Qatar Petroleum (QP) has raised $12.5 billion through a bond sale, in order to finance its North Field East (NFE) project.
Qatar signs deal with Shell to supply more LNG to China
Qatar Petroleum is set to supply another 1 million tonnes per year (t/y) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to China after signing a 10-year contract with Shell. The deal brings Qatari LNG supplies to China under long-term deals to 12 million t/y.
Majors queue up for Qatari LNG participation
Companies have made offers for double the amount of equity available in Qatar Petroleum’s (QP) North Field East (NFE) project.
Gastech 2021 moved to Dubai instead of Singapore on COVID worries
Gastech, one of the world's largest exhibitions and conferences focused on gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and hydrogen, will take place in Dubai, from 21-23 September 2021, instead of Singapore, as previously planned, due to COVID-19 uncertainties and travel restrictions.
Qatar and Russia set to benefit from China’s robust LNG demand
Among major liquefied natural gas (LNG) suppliers, Qatar, as well as Russia and African producers, look set to benefit from China’s rising demand for the fuel, according to FitchSolutions.
China’s CNOOC eyes stake in Qatar mega-LNG expansion
CNOOC, China’s third-biggest oil company, has signaled its interest to become a partner in Qatar’s $29 billion North Field liquefied natural gas (LNG) expansion project, that will be the world’s largest.
Qatar calls time on Total, Exxon LNG venture
Qatar Petroleum (QP) will become the sole owner of the Qatargas 1 joint venture, after opting not to renew the deal with Total, ExxonMobil, Marubeni and Mitsui.
Qatar signs first long-term LNG deal with China’s Sinopec
Qatar Petroleum will supply China’s Sinopec with 2 million tonnes per year of LNG for a ten-year term.
Qatar signs on to cut LNG carrier costs
Qatar Petroleum (QP) has signed a deal backing LNT Marine's LNG containment system for new medium and large LNG carriers.
Egypt, Israel eye expansion of EMGF
Egypt and Israel are working on plans to expand the East Mediterranean Gas Forum (EMGF) into energy security, electricity infrastructure and emissions controls.
QP awards Samsung C&T $2bn LNG storage work
Qatar Petroleum (QP) has awarded LNG storage construction work to Samsung C&T, as part of its North Field East (NFE) project.
QP signs major LNG deal with Pakistan
Qatar Petroleum (QP) has signed a deal to supply up to 3 million tonnes per year of LNG to Pakistan.
BlackRock takes GasLog off the market
BlackRock’s Global Energy & Power Infrastructure (GEPIF) will acquire all publically held shares of GasLog, taking the LNG carrier private.
Eni nears Damietta LNG loading, eyes Qatar LNG entry
Eni intends to boost contracted LNG volumes to 14 million tonnes per year by 2024 and is in talks on entering Qatar Petroleum’s (QP) major expansion.
QP takes LNG FID, hands win to Technip, Chiyoda
Qatar Petroleum (QP) has taken the final investment decision (FID) for the world’s largest LNG plant, which will increase the country’s production to 110 million tonnes per year.
Thailand’s PTTEP eyes more Middle East deals after $2.45bn BP pact
Thailand’s state-backed upstream player PTT Exploration & Production (PTTEP) said Monday that its $2.45 billion deal to buy a 20% stake in one of Oman’s strategic gas fields from UK major BP will pave the way for future investments in the Middle East.
QP launches carbon cut strategy
Qatar Petroleum (QP) has launched a new sustainability strategy, aiming to reduce the emissions intensity of its LNG facilities by 25%.
Qatargas awards FEED work to McDermott
Qatargas has awarded front-end engineering and design (FEED) plans on the North Field South (NFS) project to McDermott International.
Adnoc, Total launch unconventional gas at Diyab
Adnoc and Total have celebrated the first delivery of unconventional gas from the Ruwais Diyab concession.
QP launches LNG trader, signs Singapore deal
Qatar Petroleum (QP) has launched a dedicated LNG trading arm, announcing a deal to supply gas to Singapore.
Total trims spending on price volatility
Total has no clear view on prices in 2021 and is taking a cautious stance on spending plans, the company’s CFO Jean-Pierre Sbraire said after the company published its third quarter results.
MENA bucks global trend with gas push
Despite a major demand shock this year, gas plans are scaling up, according to Arab Petroleum Investments Corporation (Apicorp).