Qatar launches pilot seafarer vaccination programme
Qatar has launched a pilot seafarer vaccination programme out of Ras Laffan for all crew working on Qatari managed and chartered vessels.
Read moreQatar has launched a pilot seafarer vaccination programme out of Ras Laffan for all crew working on Qatari managed and chartered vessels.
Read moreFollowing the explosion onboard an oil tanker off the coast of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, one of the biggest liquefied natural gas exporter, Qatar condemned the attack.
Read moreSingaporean energy trader Pavilion Energy and Qatar Petroleum have signed a 10-year LNG sale and purchase agreement for the supply of up to 1.8 million tonnes of LNG per year to Singapore from 2023. Each LNG cargo delivered under this agreement will be accompanied by a statement of its GHG emissions measured from well to discharge port.
Read moreQatar Petroleum signed three deals with South Korean shipbuilders reserving slots for its LNG tanker fleet expansion valued over $19 billion.
Read moreThe terminal operator Qterminals announced that won a $138 million concession, in order to operate and invest in the Port of Olvia, Ukraine for the five following years. In fact, this is the second winner of the port concession during the previous week.
Read moreIndia wants to renegotiate the long-term contract price of LNG it buys from Qatar, according to Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Currently, India imports 8.5 million tonnes of LNG annually under long-term supply deals with Qatar.
Read moreOn 24 January, the shipbuilding company Fincantieri shake hands with Barzan Holding and inked an MoU in order to boost their strategic partnership. In fact, both sides through evaluation and studies of new technologies and capabilities, aim to lead to a future acquisition of new vessels in the defense field.
Read moreQatar Petroleum and Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) signed an agreement for the supply of up to 3 million tons per annum of LNG to Kuwait. The agreement will last for 15 years, and will start in 2022. LNG deliveries to Kuwait’s new LNG receiving terminal at Al-Zour Port will support Kuwait’s increasing energy needs and demand.
Read moreThe Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and Mwani Qatar signed a container services agreement, in order to allow MSC's transhipments,through the use of Hamad Port as a regional hab. Specifically, MSC will manage up to 150,000 TEUs per year and is estimated a growth up to one million TEUS until 2023.
Read moreAs part of recently-announced labour reforms, Qatar is planning an end to the kafala system, marking a momentous step forward in upholding the rights of migrant workers. The reforms will mean removal of exit permits and non-discriminatory minimum wage for migrant workers by January 2020.
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