Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 11

16-Mar-2009

QATAR

Naqilat And Qatargas Take Delivery Of Another LNG Tanker

Qatar Gas Transport Company (Naqilat) and Qatargas Operating Company announced on 1 March that they had taken delivery of another LNG carrier. The Q-Max carrier Al-Samriya, with a capacity of 263,000 cu ms, was built at the Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Companys shipyard on Geoje Island. It will be chartered on long-term contract to Qatargas Operating Company and used...