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Qatar Breaks Ground On Historic LNG Expansion Project
...eld. These figures stand to be turbocharged by the expansion project. The critical importance of Qatar’s LNG exports to the global economy was also pivotal in enabling the emirate to withstand the 2017-2021 embargo imposed by many of its neighbors. Saudi Arabia and the UAE could not realistically pu...
Volume: 66Issue: 40Published at Fri, 06 Oct 2023 -
Qatar Signs 10-Year Naphtha Deal With Marubeni
...wnstream investments leading to the inauguration of Qatar’s first three export trains in 1996 (MEES, 28 July 2017). However, the contract for Qatargas 1 expired in January 2022, with Marubeni losing its stakes in the project. More recently Marubeni has invested in regional renewable energy projects. Th...
Volume: 66Issue: 39Published at Fri, 29 Sep 2023 -
Oman Gas Networks: Expansion In The Pipeline
...derway or planned projects to expand the capacity of pipelines to meet existing and upcoming gas-fed projects along the sultanate’s coast. Oman’s gas sector took off in 2017 with the startup of the BP-operated Khazzan tight gas field, with the second phase Ghazeer development boosting capacity to 2bn cf...
Volume: 66Issue: 38Published at Fri, 22 Sep 2023 -
Lebanon Hooked On Diesel Imports Amid Financial Crisis
...shington earlier this year for “importing tainted fuel, causing significant harm to Lebanese power plants.” Interestingly, between 2017 and 2020 Lebanon’s fuel oil shipments originated mainly from the United States followed by several European countries including Belgium, Netherlands, and Spain. Ga...
Volume: 66Issue: 35Published at Fri, 01 Sep 2023 -
Al Zour Emerges As Qatar’s VLSFO Supplier Of Choice
...th the International Maritime Organization’s 2020 regulation.” Qatar had earlier been forced to quickly develop its bunkering capabilities following the start of the embargo imposed on it by neighboring states between June 2017 and January 2021, with Qatari vessels prohibited from calling at Fu...
Volume: 66Issue: 30Published at Fri, 28 Jul 2023 -
Middle East Replaces Displaced Russian Distillates In Europe
...rrels. Exports to Europe, including via Egypt’s Sidi Kerir storage hub, jumped by nearly 100,000 b/d to 772,000 b/d for Q1 according to data intelligence firm Kpler. This was the highest figure in Kpler data going back to 2017 and accounted for 46% of total Gulf middle distillate exports of 1....
Volume: 66Issue: 17Published at Fri, 28 Apr 2023 -
Oman LNG Exports Soar To New Record Highs
...nfirmed. REVITALIZED GAS SECTOR The surge in Oman LNG exports is largely thanks to the resurgence of the sultanate’s upstream gas sector. The September 2017 start-up of BP’s 1bn cfd Khazzan tight gas development sparked its upstream gas sector and the second phase Ghazeer development brought capacity to...
Volume: 66Issue: 14Published at Fri, 07 Apr 2023 -
QatarEnergy To Take Over LNG Marketing Role
...e in one place. And the savings are huge. Two billion riyals operating costs saved annually” (MEES, 8 December 2017). The post-RasGas system had grown somewhat less unified of late, with QatarEnergy establishing its own LNG trading team. The new entity was announced in November 2020 with a ma...
Volume: 66Issue: 08Published at Fri, 24 Feb 2023 -
Qatar Takes FID On Huge Petrochemicals Complex
...CUS Qatar first announced plans for this major new petrochemicals venture in 2017, with Mr Kaabi telling MEES in an interview that it was planning a “world-scale” facility to process ethane from its mammoth North Field gas expansion project (MEES, 8 December 2017). This was a major development given th...
Volume: 66Issue: 02Published at Fri, 13 Jan 2023