{"id":104853,"date":"2019-04-23T16:00:38","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T08:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/?p=104853"},"modified":"2019-04-23T16:43:40","modified_gmt":"2019-04-23T08:43:40","slug":"qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/","title":{"rendered":"Qatar Petroleum initiates order for up to 100 LNG carriers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Qatar&#8217;s state-run energy group Qatar Petroleum has issued an invitation to tender for what will become the largest LNG carrier newbuilding program in history to support the expansion of its North Field Expansion (NFE) Project.<\/p>\n<p>As well as covering the NFE project, which will significantly increase the company\u2019s\u00a0\u00a0LNG production capacity, the tender also covers shipping requirements for the LNG volumes that will be purchased and offtaken by Ocean LNG, a joint venture between Qatar Petroleum (70%) and ExxonMobil (30%), from the Golden Pass LNG export project in the United States. It also includes options for replacement requirements for Qatar\u2019s existing LNG fleet.<\/p>\n<p>According to Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Qatar&#8217;s minister of state for energy affairs and the president and CEO of Qatar Petroleum, the major LNG shipbuilding campaign is expected to initially deliver 60 LNG carriers to support the planned production expansion, with a potential to exceed 100 new LNG carriers over the next decade.<\/p>\n<p>Qatar Petroleum <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-confirms-intention-to-order-up-to-60-lng-carriers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;\">confirmed the massive newbuilding plan<\/span><\/a> in February and the company has recently toured yards in China, Japan and South Korea ahead of proceeding with this giant order, which is likely to include more 210,000 cu m Q-Flexes and 266,000 cu m Q-Maxes.<\/p>\n<p>The last time Qatar ordered a large volume of ships, between 2004 and 2007, South Korea\u2019s major three yards won all the contracts. This time around the Chinese are expected to bargain hard for business, having recently developed a record-breaking 270,000 cu m LNG carrier design.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis tender, along with the recently released engineering, procurement and construction tender for four new mega LNG trains planned as part of the North Field Expansion Project, constitute two monumental and historical milestones as we make major strides in our commitment towards the further development of the world\u2019s largest non-associated gas field,\u201d Al-Kaabi said.<\/p>\n<p>Qatar Petroleum has entrusted Qatargas to execute the newbuilding program on its behalf. Qatar Gas Transport (Nakilat) is the largest owner of LNG carriers in the world, with a fleet comprising of 65 LNG carriers.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Nakilat and John Angelicoussis&#8217; Maran Gas <a href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/angelicoussis-and-nakilat-add-four-more-lng-carriers-in-korea\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;\">formed a joint venture<\/span><\/a> to own four 173,400 cu m LNG carriers currently under construction in South Korea.<\/p>\n<p>The promising outlook for the LNG shipping market has boosted the LNG carrier newbuilding market.<em> VesselsValue<\/em> data shows that a total of 101 LNG carriers have been ordered since January 2018, compared to just 17 in 2017. Spot rates for LNG carriers have also increased by more than 100% compared to levels \u00a0in 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Qatar&#8217;s state-run energy group Qatar Petroleum has issued an invitation to tender for what will become the largest LNG carrier newbuilding program in history to support the expansion of its North Field Expansion (NFE) Project. As well as covering the NFE project, which will significantly increase the company\u2019s\u00a0\u00a0LNG production capacity, the tender also covers shipping &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":13211,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_ml_titleColor":"#000000","_ml_titleFont":"Roboto","_ml_titleFontSize":1.136,"_ml_titleFontWeight":"400","_ml_titleLineHeight":1.3,"_ml_metaColor":"#708090","_ml_metaFont":"Montserrat","_ml_metaFontSize":0.6785,"_ml_metaFontWeight":"400","_ml_metaLineHeight":0.92,"_ml_bodyColor":"#a9a9a9","_ml_bodyFont":"Open Sans","_ml_bodyFontSize":0.85,"_ml_bodyFontWeight":"400","_ml_bodyLineHeight":1.2,"_ml_wooPriceColor":"#666","_ml_wooPriceFont":"Open Sans","_ml_wooPriceFontSize":0.9,"_ml_wooPriceFontWeight":"400","_ml_wooPriceLineHeight":1.27,"_ml_headingColor":"#000","_ml_headingFont":"Merriweather","_ml_headingFontSize":2.02,"_ml_headingFontWeight":"700","_ml_headingLineHeight":1.47,"_mlglobal_userfontcolors":{"headingColorUser":[],"titleColorUser":[],"metaColorUser":[],"bodyColorUser":[],"wooPriceColorUser":[]},"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[59,73],"tags":[103,120],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Qatar Petroleum initiates order for up to 100 LNG carriers - Splash247<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Qatar Petroleum initiates order for up to 100 LNG carriers - Splash247\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Qatar&#8217;s state-run energy group Qatar Petroleum has issued an invitation to tender for what will become the largest LNG carrier newbuilding program in history to support the expansion of its North Field Expansion (NFE) Project. As well as covering the NFE project, which will significantly increase the company\u2019s\u00a0\u00a0LNG production capacity, the tender also covers shipping &hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Splash247\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Splash247\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-04-23T08:00:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-04-23T08:43:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"476\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"291\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Jason Jiang\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@splash_247\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@splash_247\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Jason Jiang\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Jason Jiang\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#\/schema\/person\/d37d8727c6882985b73682db506c8784\"},\"headline\":\"Qatar Petroleum initiates order for up to 100 LNG carriers\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-04-23T08:00:38+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-04-23T08:43:40+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/\"},\"wordCount\":410,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png\",\"keywords\":[\"Editor's Picks\",\"Qatar\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Gas\",\"Middle East\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/\",\"name\":\"Qatar Petroleum initiates order for up to 100 LNG carriers - Splash247\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-04-23T08:00:38+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-04-23T08:43:40+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png\",\"width\":476,\"height\":291},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Qatar Petroleum initiates order for up to 100 LNG carriers\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/\",\"name\":\"Splash247\",\"description\":\"Global Maritime and Shipping News\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Splash 24\/7 - Maritime and Offshore News\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Splash-247-Logo-square.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Splash-247-Logo-square.png\",\"width\":184,\"height\":184,\"caption\":\"Splash 24\/7 - Maritime and Offshore News\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Splash247\",\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/splash_247\",\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups\/Splash-Maritime-Offshore-News-4559472\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#\/schema\/person\/d37d8727c6882985b73682db506c8784\",\"name\":\"Jason Jiang\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Jason-Jiang-Profile-e1597992940908-96x96.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Jason-Jiang-Profile-e1597992940908-96x96.jpg\",\"caption\":\"Jason Jiang\"},\"description\":\"Jason is one of the most prolific writers on the diverse China shipping &amp; logistics industry and his access to the major maritime players with business in China has proved an invaluable source of exclusives. Having been working at Asia Shipping Media since inception, Jason is the chief correspondent of Splash and associate editor of Maritime CEO magazine. Previously he had written for a host of titles including Supply Chain Asia, Cargo Facts and Air Cargo Week.\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=108858788\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/splash247.com\/author\/jasonj\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Qatar Petroleum initiates order for up to 100 LNG carriers - Splash247","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Qatar Petroleum initiates order for up to 100 LNG carriers - Splash247","og_description":"Qatar&#8217;s state-run energy group Qatar Petroleum has issued an invitation to tender for what will become the largest LNG carrier newbuilding program in history to support the expansion of its North Field Expansion (NFE) Project. As well as covering the NFE project, which will significantly increase the company\u2019s\u00a0\u00a0LNG production capacity, the tender also covers shipping &hellip;","og_url":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/","og_site_name":"Splash247","article_publisher":"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Splash247","article_published_time":"2019-04-23T08:00:38+00:00","article_modified_time":"2019-04-23T08:43:40+00:00","og_image":[{"width":476,"height":291,"url":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png","type":"image\/png"}],"author":"Jason Jiang","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@splash_247","twitter_site":"@splash_247","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Jason Jiang","Estimated reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/"},"author":{"name":"Jason Jiang","@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#\/schema\/person\/d37d8727c6882985b73682db506c8784"},"headline":"Qatar Petroleum initiates order for up to 100 LNG carriers","datePublished":"2019-04-23T08:00:38+00:00","dateModified":"2019-04-23T08:43:40+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/"},"wordCount":410,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png","keywords":["Editor's Picks","Qatar"],"articleSection":["Gas","Middle East"],"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/","url":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/","name":"Qatar Petroleum initiates order for up to 100 LNG carriers - Splash247","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png","datePublished":"2019-04-23T08:00:38+00:00","dateModified":"2019-04-23T08:43:40+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png","width":476,"height":291},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/qatar-petroleum-initiates-order-for-up-to-100-lng-carriers\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Qatar Petroleum initiates order for up to 100 LNG carriers"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/","name":"Splash247","description":"Global Maritime and Shipping News","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#organization","name":"Splash 24\/7 - Maritime and Offshore News","url":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Splash-247-Logo-square.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Splash-247-Logo-square.png","width":184,"height":184,"caption":"Splash 24\/7 - Maritime and Offshore News"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Splash247","https:\/\/twitter.com\/splash_247","http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups\/Splash-Maritime-Offshore-News-4559472"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#\/schema\/person\/d37d8727c6882985b73682db506c8784","name":"Jason Jiang","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Jason-Jiang-Profile-e1597992940908-96x96.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Jason-Jiang-Profile-e1597992940908-96x96.jpg","caption":"Jason Jiang"},"description":"Jason is one of the most prolific writers on the diverse China shipping &amp; logistics industry and his access to the major maritime players with business in China has proved an invaluable source of exclusives. Having been working at Asia Shipping Media since inception, Jason is the chief correspondent of Splash and associate editor of Maritime CEO magazine. Previously he had written for a host of titles including Supply Chain Asia, Cargo Facts and Air Cargo Week.","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/profile\/view?id=108858788"],"url":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/author\/jasonj\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png","uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png",476,291,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155-300x183.png",300,183,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png",476,291,false],"large":["https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png",476,291,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png",476,291,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png",476,291,false],"jannah-image-small":["https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155-220x150.png",220,150,true],"jannah-image-large":["https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155-390x220.png",390,220,true],"jannah-image-post":["https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Q-Max-LNG-Carrier1-e1615538825155.png",476,291,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Jason Jiang","author_link":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/author\/jasonj\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Qatar&#8217;s state-run energy group Qatar Petroleum has issued an invitation to tender for what will become the largest LNG carrier newbuilding program in history to support the expansion of its North Field Expansion (NFE) Project. As well as covering the NFE project, which will significantly increase the company\u2019s\u00a0\u00a0LNG production capacity, the tender also covers shipping&hellip;","views":"312","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104853"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104853\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/splash247.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}