Qatar Petroleum Refinery is a unique global energy operator in terms of size, service and reliability. The Company operates 14 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) trains with a total annual production capacity of 77 million tonnes. This makes Qatar Petroleum Refinery the largest LNG producer in the world.
Established in 1984, Qatar Petroleum Refinery develops, produces, and markets hydrocarbons from the world’s largest non-associated natural gas field. In addition to producing LNG, Qatar Petroleum Refinery is also a leading exporter of natural gas, helium, condensate and associated products.
Today, Qatar Petroleum Refinery continues to set the benchmark in the LNG industry as it safely and reliably supplies energy to customers all over the world.
KEY FACTS AND FIGURES
In 2018, Qatar Petroleum Refinery merged with RasGas, creating an unrivalled energy operator in terms of size, service and reliability.
Qatar Petroleum Refinery has a total LNG production capacity of 77 million tonnes per annum (mtpa).
Qatar Petroleum Refinery manages and operates:
- 14 LNG trains, six of which are mega trains, each with a production capacity of 7.8 mtpa
- Two domestic sales gas production facilities
- Two condensate refineries
- Two helium production facilities
- A jetty boil-off recovery facility
- The Ras Laffan Terminal Operations, and major shipping and global sales contracts.
- Qatar Petroleum Refinery has a fleet of 25 purpose-built conventional vessels, each with a capacity of between 135,000 and 152,000 cubic metres. The Company also has a fleet of 31 Q-Flex and 14 Q-Max on long-term charter, capable of transporting 210,000 cubic meters and 266,000 cubic meters of LNG respectively.