Qatargas Delivers 2,300 LNG Cargoes to Japan Since 1997
(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Qatar Petroleum President and CEO Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi said Qatargas has successfully delivered around 2,300 LNG cargoes to Japan since the first shipment there in 1997.
Speaking at the annual reception hosted by Qatargas for Japanese partners, client and contracting companies, Al-Kaabi said "Qatargas was started in the early nineties as an entirely dedicated project to Japanese customers, leading to 1997 € the year of the first Qatari LNG shipment to Japan"."As of today, I am proud to say that we have successfully delivered around 2,300 LNG cargoes to our Japanese customers", Mr. Al-Kaabi announced.
He voiced his appreciation of all the Japanese partners and clients for their confidence and cooperation, saying "we continue to place the highest priority on maintaining a safe and reliable LNG supply to our friends in Japan", and stressing that "Qatargas will continue to be the trusted and reliable LNG supplier of choice".
Qatar Petroleum President and CEO Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi has returned from a visit to Japan during whichhe was accompanied by HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al-Thani, CEO of Qatar Gas and senior officials from QP and QG.
During the visit, he held talks with senior executives of major Japanese corporations on various aspects of existing and future cooperation between Japanese clients and partner companies and Qatar Petroleum and its companies, particularly in the LNG trade.
It included the Chairmen, Presidents, and senior executives of Chubu Electric, Tokyo Electric (TEPCO), Kansai Electric, Tohoku Electric, Bank of Tokyo € Mitsubishi UFJ, Idemitsu, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Chiyoda Corporation, Mitsui & Co. Marubeni Corporation, JX Nippon oil and gas exploration, and LNG Japan.
Discussions also included major companies such as NYK Line, JGC, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Mizuho Bank, K Line, Itochu Corp, Cosmo Oil Company, UPD Bunduq, and Jera.
Eng. Sherida Al-Kaabi hailed the strong Qatari-Japanese relations which cover a wide spectrum of saying "the LNG trade lies at the heart of these special ties". Discussions with Japanese LNG buyers focused on increasing Qatari LNG exports to Japan, and expanding cooperation in other areas of mutual interest.
Qatar Petroleum (QP) is a state-owned public corporation established by Emiri Decree No. 10 in 1974. It is responsible for all phases of the oil and gas industry in the State of Qatar.
The principal activities of QP, its subsidiaries and joint ventures are the exploration, production, local and international sale of crude oil, natural gas and gas liquids, refined products, synthetic fuels, petrochemicals, fuel additives, fertilizers, liquefied natural gas (LNG), steel and aluminium.
The operations and activities of QP and its affiliates are conducted at various onshore locations, including Doha, Dukhan and the Mesaieed and Ras Laffan Industrial Cities, as well as offshore areas, including Halul Island, offshore production stations, drilling platforms and the North Field.
Speaking at the annual reception hosted by Qatargas for Japanese partners, client and contracting companies, Al-Kaabi said "Qatargas was started in the early nineties as an entirely dedicated project to Japanese customers, leading to 1997 € the year of the first Qatari LNG shipment to Japan"."As of today, I am proud to say that we have successfully delivered around 2,300 LNG cargoes to our Japanese customers", Mr. Al-Kaabi announced.
He voiced his appreciation of all the Japanese partners and clients for their confidence and cooperation, saying "we continue to place the highest priority on maintaining a safe and reliable LNG supply to our friends in Japan", and stressing that "Qatargas will continue to be the trusted and reliable LNG supplier of choice".
Qatar Petroleum President and CEO Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi has returned from a visit to Japan during whichhe was accompanied by HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al-Thani, CEO of Qatar Gas and senior officials from QP and QG.
During the visit, he held talks with senior executives of major Japanese corporations on various aspects of existing and future cooperation between Japanese clients and partner companies and Qatar Petroleum and its companies, particularly in the LNG trade.
It included the Chairmen, Presidents, and senior executives of Chubu Electric, Tokyo Electric (TEPCO), Kansai Electric, Tohoku Electric, Bank of Tokyo € Mitsubishi UFJ, Idemitsu, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Chiyoda Corporation, Mitsui & Co. Marubeni Corporation, JX Nippon oil and gas exploration, and LNG Japan.
Discussions also included major companies such as NYK Line, JGC, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, Mizuho Bank, K Line, Itochu Corp, Cosmo Oil Company, UPD Bunduq, and Jera.
Eng. Sherida Al-Kaabi hailed the strong Qatari-Japanese relations which cover a wide spectrum of saying "the LNG trade lies at the heart of these special ties". Discussions with Japanese LNG buyers focused on increasing Qatari LNG exports to Japan, and expanding cooperation in other areas of mutual interest.
Qatar Petroleum (QP) is a state-owned public corporation established by Emiri Decree No. 10 in 1974. It is responsible for all phases of the oil and gas industry in the State of Qatar.
The principal activities of QP, its subsidiaries and joint ventures are the exploration, production, local and international sale of crude oil, natural gas and gas liquids, refined products, synthetic fuels, petrochemicals, fuel additives, fertilizers, liquefied natural gas (LNG), steel and aluminium.
The operations and activities of QP and its affiliates are conducted at various onshore locations, including Doha, Dukhan and the Mesaieed and Ras Laffan Industrial Cities, as well as offshore areas, including Halul Island, offshore production stations, drilling platforms and the North Field.
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