Project Details
CountryQatar
LocationRas Laffan Industrial City, Al Khawr
Terminal TypeLiquefaction (Export)
Rig TypeOnshore
Capacity7.8 mtpa / 10.6 bcm
Trains1
Start Date01-Jan-2010
Cost (US$bn)-
Origin-
DestinationPoland
OwnersConocoPhillips {United States}, Mitsui {Japan}, QatarEnergy [Operator] {Qatar}
BuyersRWE Group {Germany}, Tohoku Electric Power Company (TEPC) {Japan}, PTT Public Company Ltd {Thailand}, PGNiG (Polskie Gornictwo Naftowe i Gazownictwo) {Poland}, Kansai Electric Power Company {Japan}, JERA Co. Inc. {Japan}, China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) {China (Mainland)}
Status Notes
March 2026 - QatarEnergy declared force majeure on all LNG shipments on 4 March 2026 following Iranian drone attacks on Ras Laffan Industrial City on 2 March 2026. Production halted; Energy Minister stated return to normal deliveries expected 'weeks to months' after hostilities end. Shell and TotalEnergies cascaded force majeure to downstream customers. May 2025 - Project was launched in 2010
Last reviewed: 08 Aug 2025