Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LIV

No 45

7-Nov-2011

QATAR

RasGas Extends EDF LNG Supply Deal

Qatars RasGas has extended a long term deal under which it supplies French energy utility EDF with up to 3.4mn tons/year of LNG for delivery to the Zeebrugge terminal in Belgium, the companies confirmed on 30 October. This supply enables EDF Trading to deliver around 4.5 bcm/year of natural gas to customers from the Zeebrugge regasification plant. The original deal was signed by the two sides in...