Name of Client : QatarEnergy LNG

Estimated Budget : $850,000,000

Facility Type : Gas, Gas Pipeline

Sector : Gas, Pipeline

Main Contractor : McDermott International

Location : Ras Laffan, Qatar

Award Date : 2024-Q4


Background

QatarEnergy LNG plans for the development of the second phase of the North Field Expansion Project (NFXP), North Field South (NFS), which aims to increase the country’s LNG production capacity to 126 million tonnes per annum by 2027. The project involves the laying of 250 km of offshore pipelines.


Project Scope

The scope of the contract comprises 250 km of offshore and onshore gas pipelines connecting five new offshore wellhead platforms with two new onshore LNG trains and subsea composite power and control cables.


Project Status

As of September 2025, Qcon has increased the rate of the work pace on site to stay on the planned schedule. More than 50 per cent of the pipeline has been achieved.


Project Finance

Qatargas is the client. September 2023 - Qatargas has changed its name to QatarEnergy LNG.


Project Schedules

Project Announced : 3Q-2022

FEED : 3Q-2022

EPC ITB : 4Q-2023

EP : 3Q-2024

Construction : 4Q-2024

Completion : 3Q-2027