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Qatari chemical industry news
26 February 2026
Technip Energies 2025 Financial Results
Strong 2025 results with revenue and EBITDA growth, dividend increase, share buyback, and strategic acquisition. Positive outlook for 2026 with robust backlog and sustainability focus.
25 February 2026
QatarEnergy Awards EPC Contract for North Field West LNG Expansion
The contract covers two LNG mega-trains, gas treatment, and CCS facilities. First LNG cargo is expected by 2031, enhancing Qatar's LNG capacity and environmental performance.
25 February 2026
Technip Energies Secures Major LNG Contract for QatarEnergy's North Field West Project
The contract involves building two LNG mega trains, boosting Qatar's LNG capacity from 77 to 142 MTPA, and capturing 2.2 MTPA of CO2 with NFS and NFW projects.
14 February 2026
QatarEnergy Bids Farewell to Executive VP Abdulaziz Al-Muftah
Minister Al-Kaabi honors retiring EVP Abdulaziz Al-Muftah for his 40 years of service. Homoud Al-Qahtani succeeds him.
11 February 2026
QatarEnergy Secures Libya Offshore License
QatarEnergy and Eni win rights to explore offshore block O1 in Libya's Sirte Basin, marking the first Libyan bid round since 2007.
11 February 2026
Eni Secures Offshore Exploration License in Libya
The consortium will explore a 29,000 sqkm block in the Sirte Basin, conducting seismic and drilling activities over five years. Agreement signing is expected in Tripoli by February's end.
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10 February 2026
ORLEN Expands LNG Operations: Increased Deliveries, Fleet, and Import Capacity
In 2025, LNG imports to Poland rose by 30%, with expanded terminal capacity and fleet. New export markets included Japan and Turkey. A second terminal will further boost capacity.
10 February 2026
Worley Partners with Samsung C&T for CO₂ Sequestration in Qatar
Worley to provide engineering for Qatar's LNG CO₂ sequestration, storing 4.3 million metric tonnes annually, supporting sustainable development and energy transition.
4 February 2026
QatarEnergy-Petronas 20-Year LNG Supply Deal
Starting 2028, Qatar will supply Malaysia with 2 MTPA of LNG under a new agreement, marking their first long-term partnership and reinforcing a shared vision for sustainable energy.
3 February 2026
QatarEnergy, METI, JERA Agree on LNG Supply for Japan Emergencies
The MoU ensures LNG supply to Japan during emergencies, highlighting Qatar's role in energy security and stable supply.
3 February 2026
QatarEnergy and JERA Sign 27-Year LNG Supply Deal
The agreement, signed at LNG 2026 in Doha, will supply Japan with 3 MTPA of LNG starting in 2028, reinforcing a partnership dating back to the 1990s.
26 January 2026
QatarEnergy and Air Liquide Sign Long-Term Helium Agreement
The agreement secures 300 million cubic feet of helium annually, supporting industries like MRI, semiconductors, and space exploration. Qatar's helium capacity will double with LNG expansion.
11 January 2026
QatarEnergy Hosts World's Largest LNG Event
Qatar will host LNG2026, a major event on LNG trends and innovations, featuring global experts and 300 exhibitors, from February 2-5, 2026.
4 January 2026
QatarEnergy to Supply 24 LNG Cargoes to Egypt by Summer 2026
Qatar and Egypt sign MoU to enhance energy cooperation, focusing on long-term LNG supply to meet Egypt's growing energy needs.
16 December 2025
Uniper and QatarEnergy Ink Long-Term Helium Deal
The agreement secures an annual supply of 70 million cubic feet of helium for up to 15 years, supporting diverse industrial applications and advanced technologies.
15 December 2025
QatarEnergy and Buzwair Sign 15-Year Helium Supply Deal
The agreement secures 20 million cubic feet of helium annually from Ras Laffan, marking QatarEnergy's first direct deal with a local industrial gas firm.
9 December 2025
Galp and TotalEnergies Swap Stakes in Namibian Offshore Blocks
Galp swaps 40% of PEL 83 for stakes in PEL 56 and PEL 91, with TotalEnergies assuming operatorship and sharing exploration costs. Approval expected by 2026.
2 December 2025
WuXi Biologics Expands CRDMO Network to Qatar with QFZ Agreement
The MoU establishes a CRDMO center in Qatar, enhancing biopharmaceutical innovation and manufacturing in the Middle East.
24 October 2025
Eni Q3 and Nine-Month 2025 Results
Strong Q3 performance with increased cash generation, share buyback, and production growth. Strategic projects in LNG, biorefining, and CCUS advance, maintaining low leverage and stable dividends.
23 October 2025
Iberdrola's Ignacio Galán Wins 2025 International Energy Award in Qatar
Galán honored for advancing renewables, transforming Iberdrola into a global leader. Iberdrola plans €58B investment in grids by 2028, focusing on the UK and US.
10 October 2025
BASF and Carlyle Agree on €7.7 Billion Coatings Business Deal
The €7.7B transaction for BASF's coatings business is set to close in Q2 2026, with Carlyle supporting growth and BASF retaining a 40% stake.
29 September 2025
Messer Secures Long-Term Helium Supply from QatarEnergy
Messer signs a long-term agreement for helium supply, enhancing reliability and security for global customers in advanced tech and industries.
29 September 2025
TotalEnergies 2025 Strategy and Outlook
Aims for 4% annual energy growth, $7.5B savings, and 40%+ shareholder returns. Focus on LNG, Integrated Power, and emissions reduction.
23 September 2025
NEXTCHEM Expands with New Abu Dhabi Office
The new office supports regional decarbonization efforts, leveraging advanced technologies in sustainable fertilizers, low-carbon energy, and circular solutions.
15 September 2025
TotalEnergies Begins Final Projects of Iraq's GGIP
Construction starts on Iraq's seawater supply and Ratawi oil field projects, enhancing energy independence, reducing emissions, and boosting electricity supply.
