Qatar LNG news
Global LNG outlook for 2019
Nick Prowse and Penny Cygan-Jones, Norton Rose Fulbright LLP, UK, consider the global outlook for the LNG industry, with a focus on recent developments in the US, Asia, Australia, South Africa and Africa.
Qatar Petroleum investing in US expansion
Qatar Petroleum is reportedly looking to invest a minimum of US$20 billion in the US over the next few years.
Australia becomes the world largest LNG exporter for November
Australia has overtaken Qatar as the world’s largest LNG exporter for the month of November 2018.
Qatar to leave OPEC in January 2019
According to Reuters, Qatar has announced that it is quitting OPEC as of January 2019, but will still be attending the group’s meeting this week.
Qatargas’ JBOG recovery facility wins sustainability award
Qatargas’ jetty boil-off gas (JBOG) recovery facility has been awarded a Qatar Sustainability Award during the Qatar Sustainability Week 2018.
CFO of Total states intention to be part of Qatar’s LNG expansion
According to Reuters, the Chief Financial Officer of Total has stated that the company will be disappointed if it misses out on Qatar’s planned LNG expansion.
Qatargas awards Fugro inspection services contract
Fugro will support Qatargas’ LNG operations after being awarded a five year inspection services contract.
Petronet LNG’s talks to invest in Qatar exploration and production sector slow down
According to Reuters, Petronet LNG – India’s largest LNG importer – has stated that its talks to invest in Qatar’s exploration and production sector have slowed down.
Qatar Petroleum President holds talks with Japanese companies
The President and CEO of Qatar Petroleum, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, recently visited Japan, holding talks with various senior executives of major Japanese companies on improving relations and cooperation within in the energy sector.
Qatar’s Emir visits Latin America
According to Reuters, Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani is set to visit Latin America today.