VOL. XLVI

No 37

15-September-2003

QATAR

Qatar Pursues LNG/GTL Growth As Oil Output Capacity Sustained At 850,000 B/D

Qatar continues to pursue aggressive output capacity expansion targets for its LNG projects and take concrete steps to advance its planned GTL schemes, although oil production capacity is expected to plateau over the next two-to-three years at around 850,000 b/d, MEES learns. On the gas side, Qatar has targeted 77mn tons/year of LNG exports by 2010 from the present output capacity...