Vienna, May 3 (Xinhua) OPEC said in a communique on Sunday that seven OPEC+ countries decided to increase their oil production cap by 188,000 barrels per day in June, in response to the withdrawal of the United Arab Emirates from the bloc. The seven countries -- Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria and Oman...

Muscat, March 15 (QNA) The oil sector in the Gulf contributed about $561.2 billion to the region's economy in 2024, accounting for 24% of gross domestic product at current market prices, according to new data. Figures released by the Statistical Center for the Cooperation Council for the Arab Countries of the Gulf showed the sector's...

Doha, Qatar • 03 March 2026 (QNA) Due to military attacks on QatarEnergy’s operating facilities in Ras Laffan Industrial City and Mesaieed Industrial City in the State of Qatar, QatarEnergy has ceased production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and associated products. QatarEnergy values its relationships with all of its stakeholders and will continue to communicate...

Doha, Qatar | 04 February 2026 : The 21st International Conference and Exhibition on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG 2026) concluded today on a high note, wrapping up four days of in-depth dialogue, strategic exchange, and collaboration focused on the future of the global LNG industry. Held under the theme “Leading LNG: Powering Today and Tomorrow,”...

 Doha, Qatar | 5 February 2026 : The 21st International Conference and Exhibition on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG 2026) concluded today on a high note, wrapping up four days of in-depth dialogue, strategic exchange, and collaboration focused on the future of the global LNG industry. Held under the theme “Leading LNG: Powering Today and Tomorrow,”...

Canada, 13 Jan 2026 By Shawqi Mustafa Canada Lately, my colleagues in the energy press keep asking the same question: Is the Venezuelan shift finally going to break OPEC+? It’s a fair question, but it feels like déjà vu. It takes me back to April 2016 in Doha. This was months before the formal Vienna...

Doha, 13 Jan. 2026 Jan Kitamura Toshihiro, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan has said that Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Toshimitsu Motegi visit to Qatar underscores the high priority Japan places on the Middle East and on our strategic partnership with Qatar, a nation we deeply value. Talking to the...

Doha, Jan.11 (QNA) QatarEnergy will host from Feb 2-5, the 21st International Conference & Exhibition on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG2026) under the theme: 'Leading LNG: Powering Today and Tomorrow'. The world's most prestigious LNG conference to be hosted in Qatar, the home of LNG,  bring together industry experts, policymakers, and innovators from over 80 countries...

Doha, 10 August 2025 (QNA) 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...

Doha, 11 Dec. 2024 QatarEnergy has selected the joint venture of Japan’s Mitsui O.S.K Lines Ltd. (MOL) and China’s COSCO Shipping LNG Investment (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. (CSLNG) to own and operate 6 QC-Max size LNG vessels. The 6 vessels will be built in China by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation...