Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 19

11-May-2009

QATAR

Naqilat Takes Delivery Of Another LNG Carrier

Qatar Gas Transport Company (Naqilat) announced on 29 April that it had taken delivery of another LNG carrier the 217,000 cu ms Q-Flex Al Ghashamiya, which was built by South Koreas Samsung Heavy Industries Company at its shipyard on Goeje Island. The vessel will be chartered on long-term contract to Qatar Liquefied Gas Company (Qatargas 3) and will be used to ship LNG produced by the latter...