Category: QatarEnergy
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LNG production freeze pushes QatarEnergy to invoke force majeure
LNG production freeze pushes QatarEnergy to invoke force majeure A liquefied natural gas (LNG) shutdown has led Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas giant QatarEnergy to issue a contractual force majeure notice to LNG buyers. The post LNG production freeze pushes QatarEnergy to invoke force majeure appeared first on Offshore Energy. Melisa Cavcic Go to offshore…
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QatarEnergy turns off LNG and downstream production taps
QatarEnergy turns off LNG and downstream production taps Qatar’s state-owned oil & gas giant QatarEnergy has opted to clamp down on output by cutting off the production flow of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and associated products in the wake of the attack on Iran, which the U.S. and Israel launched over the weekend. The post…
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Technip Energies-led JV nets ‘major’ LNG contract with QatarEnergy
Technip Energies-led JV nets ‘major’ LNG contract with QatarEnergy A joint venture (JV) of Technip Energies, as the leader, Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) […] The post Technip Energies-led JV nets ‘major’ LNG contract with QatarEnergy appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz
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TotalEnergies, Eni and QatarEnergy enter new exploration permit offshore Lebanon
TotalEnergies, Eni and QatarEnergy enter new exploration permit offshore Lebanon France’s TotalEnergies, Italian Eni, and QatarEnergy have signed an agreement with the Lebanese government […] The post TotalEnergies, Eni and QatarEnergy enter new exploration permit offshore Lebanon appeared first on Offshore Energy. Nadja Skopljak Go to offshore energy biz
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More LNG for Egypt as new deal strengthens energy and gas ties with Qatar
More LNG for Egypt as new deal strengthens energy and gas ties with Qatar With the aim of bolstering its liquefied natural gas (LNG) arsenal, Egypt has fortified its bonds with Qatar within the energy and natural gas domains through a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) and QatarEnergy,…
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2025 at a glance: LNG wave sweeps across global gas markets
2025 at a glance: LNG wave sweeps across global gas markets With energy security still at the forefront, several liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects have been given the green light to proceed to production mode across the globe, with the United States (U.S.) running the show. As a result, 2025 marked the start of the…
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Saipem and COOEC rake in $4 billion for work at QatarEnergy’s giant offshore gas field
Saipem and COOEC rake in $4 billion for work at QatarEnergy’s giant offshore gas field In partnership with China Offshore Oil Engineering Co. (COOEC), Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services giant Saipem has won a multibillion-dollar engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) assignment with QatarEnergy LNG, a subsidiary of Qatar’s state-owned energy giant QatarEnergy, at…
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Vessel pair destined to be part of QatarEnergy’s LNG fleet gets naming ceremony out of the way
Vessel pair destined to be part of QatarEnergy’s LNG fleet gets naming ceremony out of the way Japan’s maritime transport player, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), has confirmed a naming ceremony for two liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries’ shipbuilding facility. The post Vessel pair destined to be part of QatarEnergy’s LNG fleet…
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TotalEnergies, Petronas, and QatarEnergy set their cap on hydrocarbon exploration off Guyana
TotalEnergies, Petronas, and QatarEnergy set their cap on hydrocarbon exploration off Guyana Three energy giants – France’s TotalEnergies, Qatar’s state-owned QatarEnergy, and Malaysia’s Petronas – are joining forces to explore the hydrocarbon potential of an offshore block in Guyanese waters. The post TotalEnergies, Petronas, and QatarEnergy set their cap on hydrocarbon exploration off Guyana appeared first…
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QatarEnergy handpicks contractor for CCS project set to decarbonize its LNG production facilities
QatarEnergy handpicks contractor for CCS project set to decarbonize its LNG production facilities Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas giant QatarEnergy has chosen Samsung C&T Corporation as the contractor, which will breathe life into a giant carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) project designed to serve the Persian Gulf state’s existing liquefied natural gas (LNG) production facilities.…
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QatarEnergy widens its oil & gas exploration acreage by joining Shell’s block offshore Egypt
QatarEnergy widens its oil & gas exploration acreage by joining Shell’s block offshore Egypt Qatar’s state-owned energy giant QatarEnergy has set the wheels in motion to get a stake in an exploration block off the coast of Egypt. The post QatarEnergy widens its oil & gas exploration acreage by joining Shell’s block offshore Egypt appeared…
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$4 billion oil & gas assignment in Middle East breaks Chinese companies’ record
$4 billion oil & gas assignment in Middle East breaks Chinese companies’ record Qatar’s state-owned oil & gas giant QatarEnergy has entrusted China’s Offshore Oil Engineering Company (COOEC) with two segments of work related to its redevelopment project off the Persian Gulf state’s coast. This package set, worth approximately $4 billion, is said to set…
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Knutsen receives second LNG carrier for QatarEnergy charter, eight more to follow
Knutsen receives second LNG carrier for QatarEnergy charter, eight more to follow Norwegian shipping company Knutsen has taken delivery of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier that will be chartered to QatarEnergy. The post Knutsen receives second LNG carrier for QatarEnergy charter, eight more to follow appeared first on Offshore Energy. Dragana Nikše Go to…
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First financing in place for 25 Korea-built vessels in QatarEnergy’s massive LNG shipbuilding program
First financing in place for 25 Korea-built vessels in QatarEnergy’s massive LNG shipbuilding program Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat), Qatar’s shipping and maritime player, has joined forces with the Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) to set up the first financing package for 25 conventional liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers being constructed in Korea. The post…
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Korean shipyard begins piecing together 17 LNG ships for QatarEnergy’s fleet expansion quest
Korean shipyard begins piecing together 17 LNG ships for QatarEnergy’s fleet expansion quest Nakilat has revealed a steel-cutting ceremony for 17 new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers, which was hosted at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) shipyard in South Korea. The post Korean shipyard begins piecing together 17 LNG ships for QatarEnergy’s fleet expansion quest appeared…
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Venus rising on Namibia’s offshore horizon as TotalEnergies progresses oil field development
Venus rising on Namibia’s offshore horizon as TotalEnergies progresses oil field development TotalEnergies and its joint venture (JV) partners are making inroads in the development of a giant oil discovery in the Orange Basin off the coast of Namibia. The post Venus rising on Namibia’s offshore horizon as TotalEnergies progresses oil field development appeared first…
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TotalEnergies days away from drilling ops with Stena drillship offshore Suriname
TotalEnergies days away from drilling ops with Stena drillship offshore Suriname TotalEnergies is getting ready to embark on drilling activities off the coast of Suriname with a drillship owned by Stena Drilling, an offshore drilling contractor. The post TotalEnergies days away from drilling ops with Stena drillship offshore Suriname appeared first on Offshore Energy. Melisa…
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French firm wins work on QatarEnergy’s giant gas field expansion project
French firm wins work on QatarEnergy’s giant gas field expansion project India’s Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) has handed out a detailed engineering design contract to French-based engineering company Technip Energies for an offshore compression project it will undertake for QatarEnergy LNG The post French firm wins work on QatarEnergy’s giant gas field expansion project…
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No hydrocarbons for TotalEnergies offshore Namibia
No hydrocarbons for TotalEnergies offshore Namibia An exploration well in Namibia’s Orange Basin operated by France’s energy giant TotalEnergies has yielded no hydrocarbons. The post No hydrocarbons for TotalEnergies offshore Namibia appeared first on Offshore Energy. Dragana Nikše Go to offshore energy biz
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Valaris rig on the move as ExxonMobil’s drilling ops end in non-commercial gas volumes
Valaris rig on the move as ExxonMobil’s drilling ops end in non-commercial gas volumes ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy have wrapped up drilling activities off the coast of Cyprus, carried out with a drillship owned by Valaris, an offshore drilling contractor. The post Valaris rig on the move as ExxonMobil’s drilling ops end in non-commercial gas volumes…
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Qatar’s LNG fleet expansion coming along as Hanwha cuts steel for 8 newbuilds
Qatar’s LNG fleet expansion coming along as Hanwha cuts steel for 8 newbuilds South Korea’s shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean has hosted a steel-cutting ceremony for eight new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers being built as part of QatarEnergy’s historic LNG fleet expansion project. The vessels will be owned and operated by Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat).…
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US bestows export permit into Golden Pass LNG terminal’s hands as start-up edges closer
US bestows export permit into Golden Pass LNG terminal’s hands as start-up edges closer The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has handed out its third liquefied natural gas (LNG) approval since President Donal J. Trump returned to the White House, enabling more time to start LNG exports from the Golden Pass LNG terminal (GPX) export…
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ExxonMobil, QatarEnergy get drilling ops with Valaris rig underway as Cyprus and Egypt sow the seeds of energy bonds
ExxonMobil, QatarEnergy get drilling ops with Valaris rig underway as Cyprus and Egypt sow the seeds of energy bonds ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy have fired the starting gun on drilling activities off the coast of Cyprus, using one of the drillships owned by Valaris. The post ExxonMobil, QatarEnergy get drilling ops with Valaris rig underway as…
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MOL names latest addition to QatarEnergy’s growing LNG fleet
MOL names latest addition to QatarEnergy’s growing LNG fleet Japan’s shipping giant Mitsui O.S.K Lines (MOL) has hosted a naming ceremony for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier it is building for QatarEnergy’s historic LNG shipbuilding program. The post MOL names latest addition to QatarEnergy’s growing LNG fleet appeared first on Offshore Energy. Dragana Nikše…
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US-Qatar oil & gas ties are ‘win-win’ but EU’s green agenda bound to cause exodus, QatarEnergy’s CEO warns
US-Qatar oil & gas ties are ‘win-win’ but EU’s green agenda bound to cause exodus, QatarEnergy’s CEO warns QatarEnergy’s CEO has pinpointed the potential detriments the EU’s new sustainability rules may bring, including energy security woes for the top global liquefied natural gas (LNG) import market, given the high penalties gas and LNG importing club…