Qatar inks $70 billion in shipyard deals for new LNG fleet

摘要

Dubai—Qatar Petroleum has major signed deals with three Korean shipyards to reserve LNG vessel construction capacity required for its North Field Expansion project and Golden Pass LNG projects. Under the agreements, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) will reserve a major portion of their LNG ship construction capacity for Qatar Petroleum through 2027. The deals are worth $70 billion, the company said in a statement.