VOL. XLNo. 93-March-1997QATARQatar Launches LNG Industry With 10.8Mn Tons/Year Sales Contracts ToJapan And South KoreaMEES Executive Editor Walid Khadduri reports from Doha wherehe attended the inaugural ceremony for the opening of the Ras Laffan portand industrial city and the launching of Qatargas.The Qatari liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry was launched in impressivefashion last week, with plans to gain a major share in world gas marketsin the decades to come, based on the gradual...