Qatar | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 14
Pipeline Leak Delayed Qatar Gas Project
Qatar delayed the start-up of its $10B Barzan Gas project, which is a RasGas-operated joint venture between Qatar Petroleum and ExxonMobil, due to a leak in a gas pipeline, reported Reuters. Phase one of the project w...
Qatar to Export Gas to UAE
Dolphin Energy Limited has signed a long-term gas sale and purchase agreement with Qatar Petroleum. Qatar Petroleum will deliver additional quantities of gas to Dolphin for export to the United Arab Emirates through t...
Qatar Consumed 40% More Natural Gas
Qatar, the largest exporter of natural gas in the world, has witnessed a steep rise of 40% in its gas consumption over the last five years, Reuters reported. According to BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2016 rep...
Iran Builds New Platforms at South Pars
Iran’s Pars Oil and Gas Company’s Managing Director (POGC), Ali Akbar Shabanpour, said final stages in the development of platforms 19A, 21 and 18B for the country’s South Pars giant gas field are underway...
Qatari RasGas Shipped First LNG to Italy
Qatar’s second largest LNG producer, RasGas Company, has shipped its first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo to the Floating Storage Regasification Unit (FSRU) Toscana, in Italy, reported Peninsula News. The FSR...
MENA Expands its LNG Import Facilities
The MENA region is forecast to become the world’s second-largest gas-importing area by 2040, as the countries invest around $10.3b in LNG-importing facilities, Hellenic Shipping News reported. The move comes in light ...
Total Wins Stake in Qatar’s Largest Offshore Field
France’s Total has won a 30%stake in a new contract to operate Al-Shaheen, Qatar’s largest offshore oilfield, controlled by the state-owned Qatar Petroleum (QP), reported Reuters. QP will keep the remainin...
Qatar Navigation to Buy Qatar Petroleum Stakes
Qatar Navigation (Milaha) has reached a preliminary agreement to buy Qatar Petroleum’s stake in oilfield services firm Al Shaheen Holding, reported Reuters. Qatar Navigation said a binding agreement for the tran...
