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  • Writer's pictureBy The Financial District
    • Apr 2
    • 1 min read

QatarEnergy To Charter 19 New LNG Vessels

QatarEnergy CEO Saad Al Kaabi has announced having finalized charter contracts with several Asian ship owners to enhance its shipping fleet by 19 LNG vessels ahead of a significant expansion in LNG output, as reported by Andrew Mills for Reuters.


State-owned QatarEnergy signed contracts to charter six vessels from CMES LNG Carrier Investment, six vessels from Shandong Marine Energy, and three vessels from MISC Berhad. I Photo: TotalEnergies Qatar



In a ceremony at its Doha headquarters, state-owned QatarEnergy signed contracts to charter six vessels from CMES LNG Carrier Investment, six vessels from Shandong Marine Energy, and three vessels from MISC Berhad.


These 15 vessels will be constructed at South Korea's Samsung Heavy Industries, as per QatarEnergy's press release.


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Additionally, four vessels will be operated by a joint venture of Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha and Hyundai Glovis, and are being built by South Korea's Hanwha Ocean shipbuilders.


With the agreements signed on Sunday, the total number of ships contracted by QatarEnergy reaches 104, with 43 of them to be chartered by affiliate QatarEnergy Trading.




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