Company Insights QatarEnergy Oil & Gas QatarEnergy News Energy Qatar trade patterns shift as UK fills gas shortfall The trade relationship between the UK and Qatar is being transformed as the Gulf state helps to fill a gap left by a British government ban on Russian gas imports following Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine. Latest figures from the UK’s Department for International Trade reveal a 196 percent increase in goods and services to […] February 17, 2023 Energy West ‘unfair’ to stop Africa using fossil fuels, says Qatari minister Barring Africa from exploiting its fossil fuel riches is “very, very, very unfair” despite the urgency to cut global greenhouse gas emissions, Qatar’s energy chief has said. Saad Al Kaabi, Qatar’s minister of energy and CEO of state-owned QatarEnergy, told a panel at the Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum that people needed to be realistic […] January 18, 2023 Energy EU will return to Russian gas, Qatari minister predicts Europe will eventually return to imports of Russian gas but with reduced dependence, Qatar’s energy boss has predicted. The European Union imposed sanctions on Russian oil imports in March last year in response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, pledging to wean itself off Russian energy. The sanctions were intended to limit Russia’s financing ability for […] January 16, 2023 Energy QatarEnergy and Chevron Phillips to build $6bn petchem complex QatarEnergy has signed a final investment decision on the $6 billion Ras Laffan Petrochemicals Complex with partner Chevron Pillips Chemical, which will be the largest in the Middle East. The complex includes an ethane cracker with a capacity of 2.1 million tonnes of ethylene per year, the energy firm said in a statement published by […] January 9, 2023 Analysis Energy Middle East under pressure to fill oil gap left by Russia The Gulf states are in prime position to plug the global energy gap caused by the Ukraine war, but other countries must also step up, experts said this week at Adipec, the region’s top energy event. In recent months, the UAE and Qatar have been in talks with Europe to sell gas to those who […] November 4, 2022 Analysis Sustainability Revealed: Gulf climate targets – and the progress so far The economies of the Middle East differ greatly in size and diversity – partly because of the distribution of oil and gas resources. Their impact on the climate varies accordingly. Governments’ willingness and ability to tackle climate change also differs. Many oil-rich Gulf states are engaged in high-profile renewable energy projects, for example, yet their […] October 26, 2022 Economy TotalEnergies to invest $1.5bn in Qatar’s gas expansion project France’s TotalEnergies will invest nearly $1.5 billion in Qatar’s North Field South (NFS) gas expansion project, Qatar News Agency reported. State-owned QatarEnergy has selected TotalEnergies as the first international partner in the North Field South (NFS) expansion project. TotalEnergies will hold a 9.375 percent stake in the project out of a total 25 percent interest […] September 25, 2022 Energy Qatar awards contract for two utility-scale solar power plants Qatar Energy’s wholly owned subsidiary, QatarEnergy Renewable Solutions, has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for its industrial cities (IC) solar power project to South Korea’s Samsung C&T, the company said in a statement. The QR 2.3 billion ($632 million) solar project consists of two large-scale photovoltaic (PV) solar power plants with a […] August 24, 2022 Energy Germany and Qatar ‘at odds over LNG deals’ Germany and Qatar’s talks over liquefied natural gas supply deals have run into difficulties, according to three sources familiar with the negotiations. Berlin needs to secure large volumes of LNG to reduce its dependence on Russian gas, but sources said the Germans were reluctant to accept Qatar’s condition that they sign deals lasting at least […] May 10, 2022 Posts navigation Previous 1 … 9 10
Energy Qatar trade patterns shift as UK fills gas shortfall The trade relationship between the UK and Qatar is being transformed as the Gulf state helps to fill a gap left by a British government ban on Russian gas imports following Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine. Latest figures from the UK’s Department for International Trade reveal a 196 percent increase in goods and services to […] February 17, 2023
Energy West ‘unfair’ to stop Africa using fossil fuels, says Qatari minister Barring Africa from exploiting its fossil fuel riches is “very, very, very unfair” despite the urgency to cut global greenhouse gas emissions, Qatar’s energy chief has said. Saad Al Kaabi, Qatar’s minister of energy and CEO of state-owned QatarEnergy, told a panel at the Atlantic Council Global Energy Forum that people needed to be realistic […] January 18, 2023
Energy EU will return to Russian gas, Qatari minister predicts Europe will eventually return to imports of Russian gas but with reduced dependence, Qatar’s energy boss has predicted. The European Union imposed sanctions on Russian oil imports in March last year in response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine, pledging to wean itself off Russian energy. The sanctions were intended to limit Russia’s financing ability for […] January 16, 2023
Energy QatarEnergy and Chevron Phillips to build $6bn petchem complex QatarEnergy has signed a final investment decision on the $6 billion Ras Laffan Petrochemicals Complex with partner Chevron Pillips Chemical, which will be the largest in the Middle East. The complex includes an ethane cracker with a capacity of 2.1 million tonnes of ethylene per year, the energy firm said in a statement published by […] January 9, 2023
Analysis Energy Middle East under pressure to fill oil gap left by Russia The Gulf states are in prime position to plug the global energy gap caused by the Ukraine war, but other countries must also step up, experts said this week at Adipec, the region’s top energy event. In recent months, the UAE and Qatar have been in talks with Europe to sell gas to those who […] November 4, 2022
Analysis Sustainability Revealed: Gulf climate targets – and the progress so far The economies of the Middle East differ greatly in size and diversity – partly because of the distribution of oil and gas resources. Their impact on the climate varies accordingly. Governments’ willingness and ability to tackle climate change also differs. Many oil-rich Gulf states are engaged in high-profile renewable energy projects, for example, yet their […] October 26, 2022
Economy TotalEnergies to invest $1.5bn in Qatar’s gas expansion project France’s TotalEnergies will invest nearly $1.5 billion in Qatar’s North Field South (NFS) gas expansion project, Qatar News Agency reported. State-owned QatarEnergy has selected TotalEnergies as the first international partner in the North Field South (NFS) expansion project. TotalEnergies will hold a 9.375 percent stake in the project out of a total 25 percent interest […] September 25, 2022
Energy Qatar awards contract for two utility-scale solar power plants Qatar Energy’s wholly owned subsidiary, QatarEnergy Renewable Solutions, has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for its industrial cities (IC) solar power project to South Korea’s Samsung C&T, the company said in a statement. The QR 2.3 billion ($632 million) solar project consists of two large-scale photovoltaic (PV) solar power plants with a […] August 24, 2022
Energy Germany and Qatar ‘at odds over LNG deals’ Germany and Qatar’s talks over liquefied natural gas supply deals have run into difficulties, according to three sources familiar with the negotiations. Berlin needs to secure large volumes of LNG to reduce its dependence on Russian gas, but sources said the Germans were reluctant to accept Qatar’s condition that they sign deals lasting at least […] May 10, 2022
