Doha, 01 March 2024 Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs, led Qatar’s delegation to the extraordinary ministerial meeting of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), which is held in the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria. Speaking at the meeting, Al-Kaabi said: “The State of Qatar sees the critical need for a common...

Doha, 25 Feb. 2024 QatarEnergy has announced that it is proceeding with a new LNG expansion project, the 'North Field West' project, to further raise the State of Qatar’s LNG production capacity to 142 million tons per annum (MTPA) before the end of this decade, representing an increase of almost 85% from current production levels....

Doha, 11 Dec 2023 Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs called for enhanced efforts to address challenges and achieve complementarity among Arab countries to support their economic growth. In a keynote speech opening the 12thArab Energy Conference, organized by the Organization of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries (OAPEC), Al-Kaabi said 'The changes around...

Doha, 05 Nov 2023 Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi,  Minister of State for Energy Affairs, President and CEO of QatarEnergy, hailed the growing relationship between the State of Qatar and the People’s Republic of China in the field of energy, highlighting the significance of recently signed North Field expansion project partnerships and LNG sales agreements. AlKaabi was...

Doha, 09 Oct. 2023 QatarEnergy and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (CPChem) today announced that they have secured $4.4 billion financing for the Ras Laffan Petrochemicals project, a world scale integrated polymers complex in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar. The senior debt financing package is comprised of commercial and Islamic facilities as well as Export...

Doha, 03 Oct. 2023 His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of State of Qatar, laid the foundation stone of the North Field expansion project, which will raise the State of Qatar's LNG production capacity from the current 77 million tons per annum (MTPA) to 126 MTPA by 2026. The project’s ground breaking...

Doha, 27 Sept. 2023 QatarEnergy signed an agreement with Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the construction of 17 ultra-modern LNG carriers. The deal, valued at 14.2 billion Qatari Riyals, marks the start of the second phase of QatarEnergy's LNG ship acquisition program, which will support its expanding LNG production capacity from the North...

Doha, 25 Sept. 2023 Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs, President and CEO of QatarEnergy, highlighted the importance of harmonizing energy security, affordability, and sustainability in the quest for an equitable and realistic energy transition. In his remarks at the Ministerial Plenary Meeting as part of Tokyo’s Green Transformation Week, Minister Al-Kaabi...