Qatar’s plans to raise liquefied natural gas capacity to 126 million tonnes per year could even see an additional boost, according to Qatar Petroleum’s chief executive Saad al-Kaabi. State-owned QP is currently working on the first phase of the North Field expansion project to raise the country’s LN
Qatari LNG shipping giant Nakilat said on Thursday it started the second phase of its fleet management transition from Shell’s trading and shipping unit. Q-Max LNG carrier Al Mayeda is the first of seven vessels that will transition to Nakilat’s management as part of a phased changeover deal. To rem
Hydrogen has surged up the priority list of many oil and gas organizations, taking a primary position in the sector’s decarbonization efforts, according to a new report by DNV GL.
Milah closed the first quarter of this year with a slight increase in its net income, driven by higher earnings of the company’s tanker and gas carrier business.
State-run Qatar Petroleum said Wednesday it has entered into a deal to reserve LNG ship construction capacity in China as part of ongoing North Field expansion projects. QP signed the deal with Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, a unit of China State Shipbuilding Corporation. The deal potentially worth m
Qatar’s Nakilat, the world’s largest liquefied natural gas shipper, reported an 18 per cent rise in its first-quarter profit. Nakilat said Monday its net profit reached 279.5 million Qatari riyals ($76.7 million) in the January-March period. Quarterly revenue also increased by 13 per cent year-on-ye
SOHAR Port and Freezone became the first Middle Eastern port to join the multi-sector industry coalition SEA-LNG.
There are three potential fuel pathways toward developing zero-emission vessels and decarbonizing the future of shipping, according to ABS. The US-based classification society just released the 2020 Setting the Course to Low-Carbon Shipping — Pathways to Sustainable Shipping outlook, which maps out
State-run Qatar Petroleum said Wednesday it has launched a drilling campaign for the North Field East Project as part of plans to expand liquefied natural gas production. The first of 80 North Field East development wells was spudded on 29 March by the jack-up rig “GulfDrill Lovanda”. The jack-up ri
Qatar Petroleum has delayed the production start from its LNG export project to 2025 as it faces bidding process delays. Speaking to Reuters, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, the Minister of State for Energy Affairs, the president and CEO of Qatar Petroleum, said the size of the project remains the same. This
LNG producing giant Qatargas has started a programme to utilise boil-off gas to power its chartered liquefied natural gas vessels during unloading operations at Japanese LNG terminals. The programme is being implemented with the cooperation of Qatargas’ Japanese buyers, the Qatari company said in a
The world’s largest liquefied natural gas producer Qatargas delivered the first cargo of liquefied natural gas on a Q-Flex vessel to the ENN Zhoushan LNG receiving terminal in China.
The worldwide natural gas sector has been impacted by a “triple whammy” of coronavirus, oil price crash and LNG oversupply, the consultancy Wood Mackenzie said in a report on Wednesday. “While the collapse of LNG prices towards US production break-evens was foreseeable, the narrative for the rest of
United Kingdom’s liquefied natural gas import terminals on the Milford Haven waterway are set to receive a pair of cargoes over the coming days.
