VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 45

7-AUGUST-1995

Qatar

Qatargas Signs Contract To Charter Three Additional LNG Carriers

According to reports from Tokyo on 2 August, the Qatar Liquefied Gas Company(Qatargas) has signed a 24-year contract with a Japanese shipping consortium toprovide under charter three LNG carriers, each with a capacity of 135,000 cu.ms., for the transportation of 2mn tons/year of LNG to Japan beginning in 1998.The contract was concluded with the same consortium that is providing Qatargaswith...