Two environmentalist groups have challenged in court French oil major TotalEnergies’ plans to drill five wells offshore South Africa.
TotalEnergies acquired a 33% stake in an exploration block offshore South Africa earlier in March.
Despite the apparent risks, TotalEnergies and QatarEnergy are moving ahead with their exploration effort off the South-African coast.
The overall expansion of North Field from 77mtpa currently to 142mtpa by 2030 represents an 85 percent increase in production.
QatarEnergy on Jan. 31 announced $6.2 billion in contract awards for the third phase of development at its offshore Al-Shaheen oil field, the country’s biggest, which will increase production by about 100,000 b/d.
Shipping disruptions across the Red Sea threaten global trade after major shippers, such as Maersk and others, have rerouted vessels.
As of Monday, QatarEnergy, one of the world’s largest LNG exporters has stopped shipping cargoes through the Red Sea.
Possible delays or disruptions of LNG shipments from Qatar are not a concern to European traders yet.
QatarEnergy has signed definitive agreements with China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), covering the long-term supply of LNG to China and partnership in the North Field East LNG expansion project (NFE).
Qatar’s state-owned energy giant QatarEnergy and Namibia’s Ministry of Mines and Energy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the aim of strengthening cooperation in the energy sector.
QatarEnergy announced today a light oil discovery in the Jonker-1X deep-water exploration well, which marks the company’s third recent discovery offshore Namibia.
Doha: The Minister of Municipality HE Dr Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaie, has affirmed the ministry’s success in recycling all waste generated from the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and benefiting from it in the field of energy, as part of the country’s efforts towards a model and environmentally friendly tournament.
The Minister of State for Energy Affairs, President and CEO of QatarEnergy, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, and Eni CEO, Claudio Descalzi, signed the partnership agreement for the creation of the new Joint Venture company during an official ceremony today.