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Major energy push

Qatar has launched mega plans to boost its oil and gas capacity and is also seeking energy investment opportunities abroad...

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City will cater to all needs

Energy City Qatar will be a full-service energy city catering to the specialised commercial, technical and human resource needs of the oil and gas industry in the Gulf...

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Investment arm set

State-run Qatar Petroleum has set up an investment arm called Qatar Petroleum International to finance energy projects around the world, the Peninsula newspaper of Qatar...

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CB&I wins deal

CB&I has been awarded a lump-sum turnkey contract valued in excess of US$150 million to engineer and construct multiple tanks for the storage of liquefied petroleum...

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GTL plant date set

South African fuels group Sasol Ltd will launch the world’s first commercial-scale gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant in Qatar, pumping 34,000 barrels per day of diesel, it said...

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Fuel ships acquired

Woqod (Qatar Fuel) has acquired two bunker fuel ships at a cost of QR33 million ($9.1 million) to supply fuel to vessels within the country’s territory...

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Qafco to maintain position

With the fifth expansion plant slated to come on-stream in early 2010, the Qatar Fertiliser Company (Qafco) will be able to maintain its position as the world’s leading...

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Qatargas on course

Qatar has begun construction of the Qatargas 3 and 4 liquefied natural gas projects in Ras Laffan, putting it firmly on course to hit its LNG output capacity of 77-...

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Plant work starts

Qatar has started construction of a 146,000 barrels per day (bpd) condensate refinery in Ras Laffan Industrial City at a cost of $800 million with the planned start-up...

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More gas is sought

The UAE’s Dolphin Energy said it hoped to secure more Qatari natural gas supplies by 2010 and saw the need for a new Gulf gas pipeline in the next few decades to meet...

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LNG output to soar

Qatar expects its LNG output to climb threefold by the end of the decade as new projects under construction come onstream, Oil Minister Qatari Oil Minister Abdullah Al...