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Top energy firms bid for stake in Qatar’s LNG projects

Six global energy giants are bidding to partner in Qatar’s liquefied natural gas output expansion projects. Six Western energy giants have placed bids to partner in Qatar’s liquefied natural gas…

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Global oilfield contractor Schlumberger names Qatar as ‘top regional growth market’

Qatar and Saudi Arabia have emerged as top regional growth markets for global oilfield services contractor Schlumberger. Robust activity growth in Saudi Arabia and Qatar helped to offset declines in…

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QP, Shell dive into partnership for offshore exploration in Namibia

Qatar Petroleum has entered an agreement with Shell to become a partner in two offshore exploration blocks in Namibia. State owned Qatar Petroleum (QP) will join hands with Anglo-Dutch multinational…

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Qatar Petroleum signs ten year LNG deal with China

Qatar Petroleum (QP) enters a long-term LNG deal with China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) for an annual supply of gas to the Asian country. Qatar is set to supply…

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QP to set out LNG expansion ‘within a year’: reports

Qatar Petroleum (QP) has planned to announce details of the second phase of it North Field South LNG project within a year. Qatar Petroleum will detail plans on its next…

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Qatar on track to become world’s largest LNG producer: report

The North Field Expansion project is expected to boost Qatar up the LNG producer list. Qatar’s move to sanction the $28.7 billion North Field Expansion project puts the country on…

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Business

Report: Qatar’s natural gas revenue could plunge 34% by 2026

The forecast comes as Qatar continues to spend heavily on new roads, rail lines as well as power and desalination plants to meet the needs of its rapidly growing population and to prepare for the 2022 World Cup.

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Qatar discovers first new gas field in four decades

Qatar discovers first new gas field in four decades Qatar has uncovered a small offshore field containing about 2.5 trillion cubic feet (tcf) of natural gas – it’s first such…

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Qatar’s riches aren’t the only factor in its economic success story

Qatar’s riches aren’t the only factor in its economic success story In 1995, Qatar had an $8 billion economy. Today, it has a gross domestic product of $174 billion. Thank…

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