QatarEnergy on Jan. 31 announced $6.2 billion in contract awards for the third phase of development at its offshore Al-Shaheen oil field, the country’s biggest, which will increase production by about 100,000 b/d.
Since commencing oil production in 2019, Guyana’s fortunes have changed dramatically. With a population of just 800,000, this small South American nation is on track to become one of the world’s leading oil producers per capita in 2024, potentially surpassing major oil-producing nations like Saudi Arabia and Qatar shortly.
Qatar paused sending liquefied natural gas tankers through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait after US-led airstrikes on Houthi targets in Yemen raised risks in the vital waterway.
BAGHDAD, June 16, 2023 – Qatar and Iraq have signed several energy deals during Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani visit to Baghdad, Reuters reported on Thursday.