Qatar places USD 760 million order with China for LNG vessels

Qatar orders four new LNG tankers from a Chinese shipyard. Demand for LNG is "huge", says energy minister Saad Al-Kaabi.
Photo: Handout/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
Photo: Handout/Reuters/Ritzau Scanpix
BY Paul Wallace, Bloomberg

Qatar has ordered four new liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers worth more than IRR 2.8 billion (USD 762 million) from a Chinese shipbuilder, as demand for the fuel booms.

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