Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 43

26-Oct-2009

QATAR

Qatargas Delivers First LNG Cargo To CNOOC

Qatargas made its first LNG delivery to China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) on 19 October using the Q-Flex ship Al-Ghariya, which has a 216,000 cu ms capacity. Delivery was made to the Dapeng LNG terminal in Shenzhen, the vessel having departed Ras Laffan port on 5 October. The LNG shipment is the first made to CNOOC under the terms of a 2008 agreement to supply 2mn tons/year over 25...