In recent years Qatar – one of the largest exporters of liquefied natural gas (LNG) – has embarked on a strategy to expand production from its North Field. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 underscored the importance of the project, as European countries move to diversify away from Russian-sourced coal, oil and gas.
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Articles & Analysis | Qatar leverages gas output as countries diversify energy sources from The Report: Qatar 2022
Chapter | Energy & Utilities from The Report: Qatar 2022
Qatar is undertaking a major long-term expansion strategy in the North Field to increase the production of liquefied natural gas (LNG). The project, which involves tens of billions of dollars worth of investment, seeks to boost the country’s LNG capacity by 64% by 2027. The move is in line with the goal to capture greater global market share and is expected to help Qatar consolidate its...
Qatar is leveraging its resources to become a knowledge-based, diversified economy fuelled by a dynamic private sector. As such, the country is investing in strategic areas such as agriculture, services, and research and development to further move the economy away from its dependence on hydrocarbons and attract greater foreign direct investment.
Economic update | After the Russian import ban, could emerging markets help meet the EU’s oil demand?
15 Jun 2022
Emerging markets are exploring opportunities to help meet the EU's energy demand following the bloc's announcement that it will ban seaborne imports of oil from Russia.
Economic update | Report: What is the post-Covid-19 outlook for GCC chemicals and petrochemicals?
22 Mar 2022
The GCC chemicals and petrochemicals industry demonstrated considerable resilience in the face of Covid-19 and oil price fluctuations.
Among the sustainability challenges facing the global petrochemicals industry is the difficulty measuring Scope 3 carbon emissions along the supply chain.