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Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013

Groundbreaking launch of Alwaseeta

Groundbreaking launch of Alwaseeta
Qatar Intermediate Industries holding Co. Ltd.  known as “Qatar Holding” a subsidiary of Qatar Petroleum, unveiled on the 14th of May at a ceremony; its new corporate identity. The groundbreaking ceremony was held under the auspices of HE Dr. Mohammed Bin Saleh Al Sada, Minister of Energy and Industry and the Chairman of the Board. On this occasion, the company announced...

Qatar Shell gathers aviation industry leaders to explore latest in GTL jet fuel research

Qatar Shell gathers aviation industry leaders to explore latest in GTL jet fuel research
The Qatar Shell Research & Technology Centre (QSRTC) today held a GTL Jet Fuel Forum to share the outcome and data of a world-class research programme conducted by a GTL Jet Fuel Consortium. GTL Jet Fuel is one of the main five products produced by the Qatar Petroleum – shell Pearl GTL plant in Ras Laffan, the largest GTL plant in the world. The day-long forum addressed insights...

Energy Minister signs EPSCC contract for Laffan Refinery 2

Energy Minister signs EPSCC contract for Laffan Refinery 2
The contract for the Engineering, Procurement, Supply, Construction and Commissioning (EPSCC) of the Laffan Refinery 2 (LR 2) Project, the second condensate refinery at Ras Laffan Industrial City, has been awarded today to a joint venture of Chiyoda Corporation and CTCI Corporation. The contract was formally signed by His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Bin Saleh Al-Sada, Qatar’s Minister of...

QU law students explore Japan’s energy and enviromental law in study visit

QU law students explore Japan’s energy and enviromental law in study visit
Ten female Qatar University (QU) law students have just returned from a one-week educational visit to Japan, led by the university’s Center for Energy, Environmental and Sustainability Law & Policy (CEESLP) as part of an initiative between CEESLP and Qatar Petroleum Development Co. Ltd (Japan), which funded the trip. Focusing on energy and environmental issues, the visit also...

al khaliji participates in financing GDI’s latest generation offshore asset

al khaliji participates in financing GDI’s latest generation offshore asset
Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) QSC contributed to the financing of the new offshore jack-up rig “Al Jassra” for Gulf Drilling International (GDI), which GDI recently took delivery of in Singapore. GDI estimates that it will cost approximately QAR900 million to place this rig into service. The high profile event in Singapore saw the attendance of several senior Qatari...

Qatargas wins award at Qatar Oil and Gas Industry HSE Excellence Awards Ceremony

Qatargas wins award at Qatar Oil and Gas Industry HSE Excellence Awards Ceremony
Qatargas has won an award for its industry leading safety performance on the Jetty Boil Off Gas (JBOG) project. The award was presented by His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Bin Saleh Al-Sada, Minister of Energy and Industry at Qatar Oil and Gas Industry HSE Excellence Awards ceremony held last week in Doha. Sheikh Khalid Bin Abdulla Al-Thani, Chief Operating Officer – Engineering &...

Qatargas JBOG Project reinforces safety culture at fourth ‘Safety Day’ celebration

Qatargas JBOG Project reinforces safety culture at fourth ‘Safety Day’ celebration
The Qatargas Jetty Boil-Off Gas (JBOG) Project team celebrated its fourth Safety Day on April 25, 2013 at Ras Laffan Industrial City (RLIC). Several activities, aimed at promoting a safe working environment as well as the Incident and Injury Free (IIF) culture, were held at the JBOG Project Global Village camp in Ras Laffan Industrial City. The event was organised by the JBOG Project...

Tasweeq celebrates 5 years of successful operations

Tasweeq celebrates 5 years of successful operations
Qatar International Petroleum Marketing Company Ltd. (Tasweeq) recently celebrated 5 years of successful operations,under the patronage and presence of His Excellency Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Al-Sada, Minister of Energy and Industry. The celebration was also attended by Tasweeq’s Board Members, VIP guests, the company’s management and staff as well as by members of the media. The...

Gasna finals showcase young engineers of tomorrow

Gasna finals showcase young engineers of tomorrow
Winners of the Gasna Competition 2013 were announced at a closing ceremony on April 25. The annual competition organized by Qatar University’s Gas Processing Center (GPC) aims to increase the awareness among primary and high school students of the importance of gas for the country’s development, and to attract more students to study science and engineering. This year’s...

Two matches scheduled in Ministries Football League

Two matches scheduled in Ministries Football League
The competitions of the 2013 Ministries Football League organized by the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) will be continued at Al-Arabi Stadium on Sunday. Al-Andalus will take on Qatar Petroleum while Barwa Bank will clash against Armed Forces (B). Earlier on Thursday, Armed Forces (A) and Hamad Medical Corporation defeated Qatar Museums Authority and Qatar Steel respectively to edge...

2nd Strategy & Balanced Scorecard Forum hosted by QAPCO

2nd Strategy & Balanced Scorecard Forum hosted by QAPCO
As part of Qatar Petrochemical Company’s (QAPCO) strategy to promote a culture of knowledge sharing, QAPCO recently hosted its 2nd Strategy & Balanced Scorecard Forum at the Marriot Hotel, Doha. The main aim of the forum was to share knowledge and experience with regard to Strategy Formulation, Balanced Scorecard Implementation, Strategy Execution and Enterprise Risk...

Hassad Food strengthens its leadership with the appointment of a CEO

Hassad Food strengthens its leadership with the appointment of a CEO
Hassad Food, Qatar’s premier investor in the agriculture and livestock sectors announced today the appointment of Mr. Fahad Abdulla Turki Al-Subaiey as Chief Executive Officer based in the company’s headquarter in Doha. Reporting directly to His Excellency Mr. Nasser Al Hajri, the Chairman of the Hassad Food Company, Mr. Al-Subaiey has now the overall global responsibility for the...