Qatargas and BASF sign LNG agreement
Published by Callum O'Reilly,
Senior Editor
Tanks and Terminals,
Qatargas Operating Co. Ltd acting on behalf of Qatar Petroleum and BASF SE have signed a technology license agreement for the North Field Expansion Project in Qatar.
Under the agreement, BASF is providing two technologies, one for gas removal and another for gas treatment. These technologies are marketed under the brand OASE® and FlexsorbTM for four new LNG trains in Qatar.
“We are proud to support Qatargas in meeting its sustainability goals by providing our technologies. Over the next few years we will work very closely with Qatargas to achieve optimal results,” said Andreas Northemann, Vice President of BASF Gas Treatment.
The North Field Expansion Project in Qatar comprises of four new LNG mega trains. The North Field lies off the north-east shore of the Qatar peninsula and covers an area of more than 6000 km2, equivalent to about half the land area of the State of Qatar.
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