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QatarEnergy awards North Field East EPC contract to Técnicas Reunidas, Wison Engineering

by Staff writer

The JV was awarded a lump-sum contract for the expansion of the sulphur handling, storage, and loading facilities within Ras Laffan Industrial City

QatarEnergy announced Thursday the award of a major engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the North Field Expansion (NFE) Project. A joint venture between Técnicas Reunidas S.A. (TR) and Wison Engineering has been selected as the EPC contractor and was awarded a lump-sum contract for the expansion of the sulphur handling, storage, and loading […]

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Developing the future of gas

by Matthew Amlot

Neil Gunnion, Country Head and Vice President, Operations, Qatar at McDermott speaks exclusively with Oil & Gas Middle East following the announcement that his firm will be responsible for the offshore scope of Qatar’s giant North Field Expansion Project

McDermott was awarded a major engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) contract by Qatargas in January for the offshore scope of its North Field Expansion Project. The North Field Expansion Project will increase Qatar’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) production capacity significantly, from 77 million tons per annum to 126 million tons per annum. LNG is […]

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Qatar stands ‘in solidarity’ with Europe, will continue to supply gas: Energy minister

by Matthew Amlot

The minister said that his country would not divert gas supplies away from the continent

Qatar’s Energy Minister Saad Al Kaabi said that Qatar will stand “in solidarity with Europe” and continue to supply gas to the continent even if it means losing out on more lucrative contracts elsewhere. “We’re not going to divert [contracts] and will keep them in Europe, even if there is financial gain for us to […]

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Qatar could benefit as Europe shuns Russian gas, says S&P

by Matthew Amlot

As one of the world’s biggest LNG producers, the country could benefit from increased demand

S&P Global Ratings said that it believes the EU’s planned diversification from Russian gas could have a positive implication for Qatar’s state energy producer QatarEnergy (QE). The European Commission announced earlier this month plans to remove EU reliance on Russian fossil fuels by the end of the decade. The decision was taken following Russia’s invasion […]

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QatarEnergy announces 15-year LNG supply agreement with China’s S&T International

by Matthew Amlot

QatarEnergy will supply one million tons per annum of LNG to China

QatarEnergy announced Wednesday that it had entered into a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) agreement with S&T International Natural Gas Trading Company Limited (S&T). The agreement will see QatarEnergy’s LNG producing affiliate, Qatar Liquified Gas Company Limited, supply one million tons per annum of LNG to China over a 15-year period starting in late-2022. “We […]

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