Qatar to Reach Targeted 77 Mtpa of LNG Production CapacityQatar hopes to soon achieve targeted LNG production of 77 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) and has set up a task force to mark the historic occasion.
By: S. Raju As the coveted target is to be reached shortly, Deputy Premier and Minister of Energy and Industry, H E Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah, yesterday announced the formation of a ‘multi-company, multi-discipline’ “With the imminent completion of the RasGas Train 7 and the Qatargas Trains 6 and 7, Qatar will have an installed capacity of some 77 million tonnes of LNG, thus fulfilling the vision of the Emir, H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.” “This is a milestone of historic significance for Qatar. Our country will certainly take centre position on the world energy stage and will be the world’s largest LNG producer. I am very proud of this achievement and look forward to the celebration,” In addition to forming the 77Mta Task Force, the deputy PM has appointed the director of his office, Abdulaziz Al Malki, as head of an apex panel which has been named ‘77 Higher Committee’ whose job is to oversee the celebration plans. This committee has representation from Qatar Petroleum (QP) group of companies such as Qatargas, RasGas and Ras Laffan Industrial City. This will be the first time such globally renowned companies are coming together to represent such a historic achievement for the state of Qatar. Preparations are on to hold grand celebrations and accent is on making sure that the significant milestone is captured in a way that has never been seen before. The central event of the 77 Mta of LNG will take the form of a celebration showing all aspects of the projects, the people and infrastructure which have made this feat possible. Al Malki said: “Our combined effort is to put together a unique platform—and a breathtaking event—which will demonstrate to the world our pride and the recognition of all who have supported Qatar in turning His Highness’s vision into reality.” According to official sources, the event to be held on December 13 at Ras Laffan will be shared with global audience along with the world media. The celebrations will additionally recognize the need to establish a balance between reserves and production. More information is available at : http://www.bharatbook.com/ Related Reports: http://www.bharatbook.com/ Or Contact us at : Bharat Book Bureau Tel: +91 22 27578668 Fax: +91 22 27579131 Email: info@bharatbook.com Website: www.bharatbook.com End
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