Qatar
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Dry Cargo
S’hail Shipping adds another bulker to MaruKlav pool
S’hail Shipping has placed a sixth vessel into MaruKlav’s Baumarine Pool, adding the 2007-built panamax bulker which it recently acquired…
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Middle East
Qatar Airways unveils industry-first Mariner Lounge at Hamad International Airport
The airline that has ferried more seafarers around the world than any other during the pandemic has gone an extra…
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Offshore
Euronav and International Seaways FSO pair awarded ten-year extensions
A joint venture between Belgian owner Euronav and US owner International Seaways has been awarded a ten-year extension by North…
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Dry Cargo
S’hail Shipping acquires panamax bulker
Qatar’s S’hail Shipping and Maritime Services has announced the acquisition of a Japanese-built 86,000 dwt panamax bulk carrier, which will join…
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Offshore
Milaha and Schlumberger to build well stimulation vessel as part of new cooperation agreement
Qatar maritime and logistics firm Milaha has signed a formal cooperation agreement with US oilfield services firm Schlumberger. The agreement…
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Offshore
Japan Drilling Company awarded jackup extensions in Qatar
Tokyo-headquartered offshore driller Japan Drilling Company (JDC) has been awarded extensions by North Oil Company for two of its jackup…
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Middle East
Milaha commences reorganisation
Qatar’s state-run shipping and logistics major Milaha has announced a reorganisation of the company as it looks to focus on…
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Asia
Qatar Petroleum signs $19bn LNG carrier agreement with South Korean yards
Qatar Petroleum has announced the second batch of agreements for its massive LNG carrier newbuilding programme. The company has entered…
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Shipyards
Qatar’s record-breaking ship order: the big picture
The global shipbuilding paradigm has changed dramatically in the space of just 24 hours. Bluechip owners wanting their VLCCs or…
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Middle East
Qatar gives China a record ship export order
Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, president and CEO of Qatar Petroleum, fired the starting gun today on this year’s most sought after…
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Offshore
Qatar Petroleum commences gas drilling at North Field East
Qatar Petroleum has commenced drilling at the North Field East Project. This latest phase of the North Field expansion project…
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Middle East
Milaha buys new floating dry dock
Qatari shipping conglomerate Milaha has bought a new floating dock. The dock is set to arrive at the Mesaieed Shipyard…
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Middle East
S’hail Shipping takes Japanese panamax from d’Amico
Qatari bulker owner S’hail Shipping has acquired the 2006-built 82,800 dwt panamax bulker from Italian owner D’Amico Dry. Shipbroking sources…
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Middle East
S’hail Shipping to acquire another two ships
Doha-based dry bulk operator S’hail Shipping is going to acquire another two ships as it continues to expand its fleet.…
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Asia
Five Korean shipping lines head to Doha to pitch for LNG business
It’s not just South Korea’s shipbuilders who are bidding to profit from Qatar’s latest mega expansion of its LNG supply…
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Americas
International Seaways cashes out of Nakilat LNG joint venture
New York-listed shipowner International Seaways (INSW) has sold its 49.9% stake in its joint venture with Qatar Gas Transport Company…
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Middle East
Qatar Petroleum and Shell form LNG bunker partnership
Qatar Petroleum’s Wave LNG Solutions (QP) and Shell Gas & Power Developments have entered into a partnership aimed at accelerating…
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Middle East
S’hail Shipping acquires panamax from Avin International
Qatari bulker owner S’hail Shipping has added the third panamax bulker to its fleet this year, after acquiring a 2004-built…
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Europe
Seadrill and Gulf Drilling form JV for Qatar Petroleum jackup contract
John Fredriksen’s Seadrill Limited has formed a joint venture with Gulf Drilling International (GDI), following the award of a contract to…
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Middle East
Qatar Petroleum buys into two blocks off Guyana
Qatar Petroleum has entered into an agreement with Total for a 40% share of Total’s interest in two blocks offshore…
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