Qatargas I (Train 1-3)

OperationalQatar·Liquefaction (Export)

Project Details

CountryQatar

LocationRas Laffan

Terminal TypeLiquefaction (Export)

Rig TypeOnshore

Capacity10 mtpa / 13.6 bcm

Trains3

Start Date01-Jan-1997

Cost (US$bn)—

Origin—

DestinationChina, Italy, Japan

OwnersQatar Petroleum {Qatar}, ExxonMobil {United States}, Total {France}, Mitsui {Japan}, Marubeni Corporation {Japan}

BuyersShizuoka Gas {Japan}, Chubu Electric Power {Japan}, Chugoku Electric Power Co {Japan}, Kansai Electric Power Company {Japan}, Osaka Gas {Japan}, Toho Gas {Japan}, Tohoku Electric Power Company (TEPC) {Japan}, Tokyo Gas {Japan}, Tokyo Electric Power Company Co. (TEPCO) {Japan}, Naturgy Energy Group S.A. {Spain}

Status Notes

April 2021 - Qatar Petroleum is set to become 100% owner of the project, as it has chosen to not renew the Qatargas LNG Company Limited joint venture between Qatar Petroleum, Total, ExxonMobil, Marubeni, Mitsui upon the expiry of the relevant agreements on 31 December 2021; July 2019 - Qatargas has delivered 3000th cargo

Last reviewed: 13 Apr 2021