Qatar shipped 25 more LNG cargoes in the first nine months of this year compared to 9M 2024, according to Gas Export Countries Forum (GECF). In its latest monthly report, GECF noted that the United States shipped 181 more cargoes during the period compared to 9M 2024. In September, some …
Read More »Gulf Countries Respond to U.S. Trade Pressure with Trillion Dollar Plans
Over the past decade, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), comprising Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman, has advanced bold strategies to reshape its economies by reducing reliance on oil while developing new sectors like renewable energy, tourism, financial services, and digital innovation. Charting a course toward long-term …
Read More »Qatar Reinforces LNG Leadership, Reshapes Global Energy Landscape
In a strategic move that reinforces its position as a leading global supplier of clean energy and supports global energy security amid rising demand and mounting challenges, the State of Qatar will begin exporting liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the first phase of the North Field East (NFE) expansion project …
Read More »Qatar Withdraws Interest for Rosneft’s German Operations
Qatar withdrew its interest in the seized German operations of Russia’s state-controlled oil company Rosneft PJSC, according to people familiar with the matter. The Qatar Investment Authority was the last party interested in the refining assets, leaving their future in limbo, said the people, who asked not to be identified …
Read More »Qatar Plans Major Boost in LNG, Petrochemicals by 2027
Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs and President and CEO of QatarEnergy, underlined the continued importance of natural gas in the global energy mix during a leadership dialogue at the World Gas Conference (WGC) in Beijing, Trend reports. Speaking at the event, Minister Al-Kaabi said that economic …
Read More »Asian Buyers Demand Lower Prices for Qatar’s Long-Term LNG Deals
Major LNG buyers in Asia are seeking lower prices for Qatar’s new long-term supply than the Gulf exporter is offering, complicating negotiations over offtake volumes from the massive Qatari expansion projects, sources familiar with the talks have told Bloomberg. Qatar has a huge expansion program underway to boost its export …
Read More »Iraq Eyes Qatari LNG Imports as It Reduces Reliance on Iran
With Iraq’s hydrocarbons making waves and LNG and KRG oil hitting the headlines, the potential for a bright future in the energy sector is becoming increasingly evident. Iraq’s hydrocarbon future looks promising if Prime Minister Al Sudani’s government can implement a more functional and feasible investment strategy in the coming …
Read More »Pakistan Seeks Lower Prices for Its Long-Term Qatar LNG Deal
Pakistan will renegotiate its long-term LNG supply deal with Qatar as it looks to lower its costs for the growing energy demand going forward, Pakistani Petroleum Minister Musadik Malik said on Friday. “The Qatar agreement is costly, and we will negotiate better terms next year,” Pakistani newspaper The News quoted …
Read More »Syria to Receive Electricity-Generating Ships from Qatar and Turkey
Syria will receive two electricity-generating ships from Turkey and Qatar to boost energy supplies hit by damage to infrastructure during President Bashar al-Assad’s rule, state news agency SANA quoted an official as saying on Tuesday. Khaled Abu Dai, director general of the General Establishment for Electricity Transmission and Distribution, told …
Read More »Qatar-Turkey Natural Gas Pipeline has Huge Importance for Regional Stability, Expert Says
Qatar-Turkey Natural Gas Pipeline has huge importance for regional stability and energy challenges, Anadolu Agency reports. Global energy expert Imraan Minty said the pipeline could theoretically align with Europe’s energy diversification goals. He however cautioned that it is crucial to avoid making the project overly reliant on European demand. Europe …
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