Next year will be a landmark one for Qatar as it brings online its first new LNG capacity since 2010. It aims to commission the first train of its four-train 32mn t/y North Field East (NFE) project in Q3, and gradually increase domestic liquefaction capacity from 77mn t/y to 142mn t/y by the end of the decade.
QatarEnergy had previously planned to bring online the first train from the first phase of its North Field Expansion project in Q1 next year, but amid delays it pushed this back to mid-2026 earlier this year. It also deferred the completion date for the four-train NFE phase from 2027 to 2028 (see chart 1 & MEES, 3 October). (CONTINUED – 782 WORDS)
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