Qatar’s state owned energy giant, QatarEnergy, has engaged in talks with several Asian nations to take an equity stake in Qatar’s massive $30 billion North Field East expansion project. “There is a hot competition to associate with the prestigious North Field expansion project,” al-Kaabi told Gulf Times at a media event at the QatarEnergy headquarters. […]
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QatarEnergy set to sign second LNG megadeal with China
QatarEnergy is set to secure its second large gas supply deal with China in less than a year, Reuters reported, citing sources familiar with the deal. China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) and QatarEnergy are expected to sign a 27-year agreement later today, under which China will purchase 4 million metric tons of LNG a year […]
QatarEnergy begins construction of LNG vessel for historic fleet expansion
QatarEnergy celebrated the steel cutting of the first of its new generation of chartered LNG vessels to be constructed in a Korean shipyard. QatarEnergy joined Samsung Heavy Industries, and JP Morgan Asset Management in a special ceremony on Geoje Island in the Republic of Korea to celebrate this milestone, which is part of QatarEnergy’s historic LNG Fleet Expansion Project. In April, the state-owned giant announced […]
QatarEnergy, Bangladesh to sign 15-year LNG deal
QatarEnergy will sign a long-term LNG supply deal with Bangladesh’s state-owned gas company Petrobangla on Thursday, Reuters reported. This marks the second Asian sales deal to be sealed for Qatar’s North Field expansion project. The 15-year agreement is for the supply of 2 million tonnes annually, Petrobangla’s Chairman Zanendra Nath Sarker told Reuters. Supplies are […]
Samsung C&T awards contract for Qatar’s solar megaproject
Sunpure has secured a contract from South Korean engineering and construction firm Samsung C&T to supply PV cleaning robots for Qatar’s largest solar plant—the industrial cities solar power project (IC Solar). The contract requires Sunpure to provide intelligent PV cleaning robots for two solar PV plants, with 875 MW of capacity. Both projects are expected […]
Qatar eyes Iraqi oil and gas projects
Iraq Oil Minister HE Hayan Abdel Ghani confirmed on Wednesday Qatar’s interest in obtaining rights for oil and gas exploration in his country, speaking at the Qatar Economic Forum. Ghani told Qatar News Agency (QNA) that the forum was an opportunity to announce a number of energy projects that Iraq wants to develop in the […]
McDermott in the race for Qatar’s $1 billion offshore contract
McDermott is expected to land a major offshore pipe and pipelaying contract from Qatargas for the massive North Field sustainability (NFPS) project, Upstream reported, citing multiple people with direct knowledge of the development. According to the report “McDermott has been chosen as the preferred contractor by the Qatari state giant for carrying out work on […]
QatarEnergy awards $10 billion EPC contract for LNG megaproject
QatarEnergy has announced the award of a $10 billion contract for the North Field South (NFS) project to a joint venture of Technip Energies and Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC). The NFS project comprises of two LNG mega trains with a combined capacity of 16 million tons per annum (mtpa). NFS, together with the North Field […]
Singapore receives QatarEnergy’s landmark cargo
Singapore’s Pavilion Energy has received its inaugural liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipment from Qatar accompanied by a Statement of Greenhouse Gas Emissions (SGE) at the Singapore LNG terminal. The cargo was supplied by QatarEnergy, and SGE serves as an authenticated record of the greenhouse gas emissions generated throughout the entire process of extracting and transporting […]
Inside Qatar’s $6 billion Ras Laffan petrochemicals project
QatarEnergy is building an integrated polymer olefins and polyethylene complex in Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City. The Ras Laffan Petrochemical Complex will be located in the Ras Laffan Industrial City (RLIC), 80km north of Doha in Qatar. RLIC is a 294 km sq industrial hub owned and operated by QatarEnergy. It is home to many international […]