Qatar Petroleum Archives

4th October 2021

Qatar Petroleum Orders Four LNG Carriers for North Field Expansion

Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group Co. Ltd. (Hudong), a wholly-owned subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited (CSSC), has received an order for four new LNG carriers from Qatar Petroleum (QP). This...

7th July 2021

Qatar Petroleum Acquires Interest in Three Blocks from TotalEnergies Offshore South Africa

Qatar Petroleum has entered into agreements with TotalEnergies to purchase interests in three exploration blocks offshore South Africa, subject to customary approvals from the South African government. Qatar Petroleum will...

7th April 2021

Qatar Petroleum Partners with Shell in Deepwater Offshore Blocks in Namibia

Qatar's state-owned petroleum company, Qatar Petroleum, has agreed with Shell to become a partner in two (2) exploration blocks offshore the Republic of Namibia, subject to customary approvals. Per the...

29th October 2020

Total Makes Significant Gas Condensate Discovery on the Luiperd Prospect in South Africa

French oil and gas giant, Total, has announced a significant gas condensate discovery on the Luiperd prospect, located on Block 11B/12B in the Outeniqua Basin, offshore South Africa. The Basin...

30th August 2020

Drilling Resumes in the Luiperd-1X well on Block 11B/12B in South Africa

Oil and gas major, Total, has commenced the drilling of the Luiperd-1X well prospect on Block 11B/12B offshore South Africa. The drilling of the second exploration well on the block...

19th August 2020

Qatar Petroleum Acquires 30% Interest in Angolan Block 48

Qatar Petroleum has entered into a farm-in agreement with the National Oil Company of Angola, Sonangol, and French Oil and Gas giant, Total, for the acquisition of a 30% participating interest...