Qatar
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October 08, 2019
Qatar has invited Exxon Mobil Corp., Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Total SA, ConocoPhillips and other 鈥渂ig players鈥 to submit bids to help expand its part of the world鈥檚 largest natural gas field, Energy Minister Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi said.
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September 2019
Another mixed outlook awaits the E&P sector
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August 16, 2019
Seadrill and Gulf Drilling International have entered into a 50:50 joint venture, GulfDrill, which will initially manage and operate five premium jackups in Qatar with Qatar Petroleum commencing throughout 2020.
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August 07, 2019
An affiliate of Qatar Investment Authority has acquired a significant stake in Oryx Midstream Services, from an affiliate of Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners, committing to a $550 million development investment.
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July 11, 2019
McDermott International, Inc., announced it has been awarded a sizeable contract by Qatar Petroleum (QP) to carry out front-end engineering and design (FEED) work for offshore wellhead platforms, pipelines and cables associated with the North Field Expansion (NFE) project.
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July 04, 2019
Sparrows Group has been awarded their first contract for the provision of rigging loft maintenance services in Qatar.
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April 14, 2019
McDermott International, Inc. has announced a large* contract award from Qatargas for engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) for expansion of the North Field offshore facilities in the State of Qatar.
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February 18, 2019
Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE), the world鈥檚 first fullstream oil and gas company, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Qatar Petroleum (QP) to unlock new opportunities to expand its presence in the country and to support Qatar Petroleum鈥檚 Tawteen Program.
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February 18, 2019
His Excellency Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, the Prime Minister and Interior Minister, launched Qatar Petroleum鈥檚 Localization Program for Services and Industries in the Energy Sector 鈥淭awteen鈥 鈥 an initiative to enhance localizing the sector鈥檚 supply chain and expand the small and medium enterprises base.
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February 05, 2019
ExxonMobil Corp. and Qatar Petroleum are officially moving forward with a $10 billion liquefied natural gas export terminal in Texas, the latest in a series of massive projects designed to send U.S. shale supplies to growing markets across the globe.
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December 17, 2018
Qatar Petroleum entered into an agreement with Eni to acquire a 35% participating interest in three offshore oil Fields in Mexico.
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December 16, 2018
Qatar Petroleum is buying stakes in three offshore oil blocks in Mexico from Eni SpA, as the Arab country signs another global expansion deal after leaving OPEC.
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December 04, 2018
The immediate question raised by Qatar leaving OPEC is, of course, what to call this? Qatarexit, or even Qatexit, sound wrong. Qatar-ta-for-now has a nice ring to it, even if it鈥檚 a tad unwieldy. Maybe just go with Qatout.
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December 03, 2018
Oil surged the most in more than five months as Saudi Arabia and Russia extended a cooperation pact and U.S.-China trade tensions cooled. Unprecedented supply cuts in Canada also drove prices higher.
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December 03, 2018
Qatar said it will leave OPEC next month, a rare example of the toxic politics of the Middle East rupturing a group that had held together for decades through war and sanctions.
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November 05, 2018
Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi was appointed minister of state for energy issues and vice chairman of Qatar Petroleum after 32 years at the company.
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October 16, 2018
Occidental Petroleum dropped the most in over a year after deciding to hand over an oil field in Qatar to the government, an announcement that appeared to catch some investors off-guard.
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October 2018
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) remain the quintessential oil exporting region, replete with considerable assets and tensions.
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September 26, 2018
The world鈥檚 biggest producer of liquefied natural gas wants to bulk up as competing supplies from Australia and the U.S. are also set to come to the market over the next decade.
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September 10, 2018
PetroChina signed a deal with Qatargas Operating to purchase 3.4 MM tons of LNG annually, the Chinese company鈥檚 biggest supply deal.
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July 2018
EnerMech has appointed Salvatore Cutino as regional director for Africa, based in Cape Town, South Africa.