Qatar extends North Field, targets even more LNG production
QatarEnergy (QE) will target 142 million tonnes per year of LNG production before 2030, up from its previous goal of 126mn tpy by 2027.
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McDermott wins big with Qatari offshore work
“By awarding these contracts, we are taking an important step towards realising the full potential of Al-Shaheen field, which produces around half of Qatar’s crude oil today,” said Minister of State for Energy Affairs, and CEO of QE, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi.
Qatar signs up Italy in fresh gas deal with Europe past 2050
Eni signed a 27-year liquefied natural gas deal with QatarEnergy, marking the Gulf nation’s third major contract with a European firm this month.
Shell and Qatar sign 27-year LNG supply deal for Netherlands
Shell agreed to buy liquefied natural gas from Qatar for 27 years to the Netherlands, marking the Gulf nation’s second major contract to supply fossil fuel to Europe beyond 2050.
QE signs $3.9bn deal for 17 Korean LNG carriers
As a result of the deal, QE will increase its fleet size from 60 to 77. The company has said more vessels are to come.
Worley takes CCS design win in Qatar
The CCS plant will be able to capture 4.3 million tonnes per year of CO2. It will capture emissions from seven trains at Qatargas North and three trains at Qatargas South.
Qatargas rebrands under QatarEnergy umbrella
“Today, ‘QatarEnergy LNG’ carries this legacy forward well into the 21st century helping meet the world’s growing energy demand”, Minister Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi said
Transocean Barents arrives in Lebanon for Total drilling
Transocean has reported the day rate for the rig is $365,000 under the one-well contract.
Q2 oil and gas contract values rise on Qatari LNG work
New data shows the oil and gas industry’s contract value saw a “significant” rise Q2 2023, mainly driven by work on Qatar's North Field South (NFS) project.
CNPC signs on to Qatari LNG project
China National Petroleum Corp. (CNPC) has signed up to take 4 million tonnes of LNG from Qatar and a stake in the North Field East (NFE) project.
Qatar dishes out $10bn EPC work on next LNG phase
Technip reported that the NFS project would involve a CCS facility of 1.5mn tpy, making the LNG plant emit 25% less than other such plants.
TotalEnergies brings in QatarEnergy to unlock Iraq deal
Plans took a long time to progress because of a difference of opinions over terms and shareholding. Iraq had pushed for a higher stake in the project. Initially, its interest was to be held by the Iraq National Oil Co. (INOC), this was abolished in September 2022.
Shell farms out Mauritania stake to QatarEnergy
QE struck a deal with ExxonMobil Canada on March 29 to access to more exploration, with drilling imminent.
Shell scores third find off Namibia
The Deepsea Bollsta rig carried out the Jonker work. Shell said the semi-submersible would remain on PEL 39 to drill further exploration and appraisal wells.
2022 best year in a decade for new global oil and gas discoveries, says WoodMac
Last year was a bumper one for the global oil and gas exploration sector as it enjoyed its strongest 12 months in more than a decade.
Qatar takes stake offshore Lebanon with Total, Eni
“Along with our partners, we are committed to drilling as soon as possible in 2023 an exploration well in Block 9, and our teams are mobilised to conduct these operations.”
Qatar greenlights $6bn petrochemical plan
The project is QE’s “largest investment ever in Qatar’s petrochemicals sector and the first direct investment in 12 years”, Al-Kaabi said.
Qatar extends Japan’s offshore oil deal
However, QPD launched its work in the late 1990s and began producing in March 2006. The fields have now produced 33.5 million barrels of oil.
Conoco signs up to receive Qatari LNG in Germany
QatarEnergy (QE) has struck a deal to supply LNG to ConocoPhillips, for delivery to Germany into the 2030s.
Sinopec snaps up first NFE LNG offtake deal with Qatar
Sinopec has signed up to buy 4 million tonnes per year of LNG from QatarEnergy (QE) for 27 years.
Qatar picks Conoco for last NFS slot
QatarEnergy (QE) has chosen ConocoPhillips to be its third partner on the North Field South (NFS) LNG development.
QE Trading signs up for lion’s share of Golden Pass LNG
QatarEnergy (QE) has signed up to buy 70% of the production from its Golden Pass LNG export project, which it is developing with ExxonMobil in Texas.
QE picks Shell as second partner at NFS
QatarEnergy (QE) has chosen Shell as its second partner on the North Field South (NFS) expansion project.
Total takes stake in next Qatari LNG expansion
TotalEnergies has signed up to take a 9.375% stake in Qatar’s next phase of LNG expansion, North Field South (NFS).
QE launches world’s biggest blue ammonia plan
QatarEnergy (QE) has launched plans for a world-scale blue ammonia project, with capacity of 1.2 million tonnes per year.