Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIII

No 25

21-Jun-2010

QATAR

Qatar-Bahrain LNG Supply Plans Reach Stalemate

Talks between Qatar and Bahrain over potential liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments have stalled, Qatari Minister of State for Energy and Industry Affairs Muhammad Salih al-Sada was reported as saying on 10 June. He added that Qatar already has agreements covering all of the countrys total LNG output, with capacity scheduled to reach 77mn tons/year by end-2010. However, the minister...