Qatar

A naming ceremony has been held for the 13,000 TEU HMM Garnet, the first of 12 LNG-ready containerships.

Geographically and strategically central, here we profile the outlook for the energy-rich MENA region, which is something of a litmus test for the pace of the wider global energy transition.

Up to 822 ships – around a third of global capacity – are potentially impacted by attacks in the Red Sea, according to Drewry Shipping Consultants research.

QatarEnergy will supply Italy’s Eni with liquefied natural gas (LNG) for 27 years, according to an announcement by the company today (23rd October).

Qatar will supply British energy giant Shell with liquefied natural gas (LNG) for 27 years, according to an announcement by state-owned QatarEnergy on Wednesday, 18th October.

A 27-year agreement signed between QatarEnergy and TotalEnergies will see Qatar supply up to 3.5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to France.

QatarEnergy has signed an agreement with Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the construction of 17 ultramodern liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers.

Helium shortages are common to the market. 2023 is shaping up to be the ninth year, in fact, that has been impacted by supply and demand constraints since 2006. And it won’t be the last.

Focusing on Iran, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and UAE, with gasworld Business Intelligence. By Rob Cockerill.