Qatar LNG news

Milaha has announced that its subsidiary, Qatar Shipping Co. WLL, has entered into an agreement for acquiring the entire stake of Qatar Investment Authority in Nakilat, representing 5.9% of Nakilat’s share capital.

Qatar’s energy minister has outlined plans to order 60 news LNG carriers.

Qatar Petroleum will shortly be issuing a tender for a stake in its gas expansion project.

Deputy US Energy Secretary Dan Brouillette has expressed that the US is eager for Qatar to challenge Russia’s dominance of gas supplies in Europe.

The ‘3Q18 long-term LNG contracts review – Qatar signs the biggest LNG contract’ report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.

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 is reportedly looking to invest a minimum of US$20 billion in the US over the next few years.

Australia has overtaken Qatar as the world’s largest LNG exporter for the month of November 2018.

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’ jetty boil-off gas (JBOG) recovery facility has been awarded a Qatar Sustainability Award during the Qatar Sustainability Week 2018.