Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. XLVIII

No 6

07-February-2005

QATAR

Nakilat/OSG And Qatargas-2 Announce Purchase Of Four LNG Vessels

A joint venture between Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) and Overseas Shipbuilding Group (OSG), along with Qatargas-2, announced on 3 February that they had jointly signed agreements with Hyundai Heavy Industries and Samsung Heavy Industries for the purchase and time charter of four 216,000 cu ms capacity liquefied natural gas (LNG) vessels. Hyundai and Samsung...