This profile is the essential source for top-level energy industry data and information. The report provides an overview of each of the key sub-segments of the energy industry in Qatar. It details the market structure, regulatory environment, infrastructure and provides historical and forecasted statistics relating to the supply/demand balance for each of the key sub-segments. It also provides information relating to the natural gas assets (gas fields, pipelines and LNG terminals) in Qatar. The report compares the investment environment in Qatar with other countries in the region. The profiles of the major companies operating in the natural gas sector in Qatar together with the latest news and deals are also included in the report.
Scope
Historic and forecast data relating to production, consumption, imports, exports and reserves are provided for each industry sub-segment for the period 2000-2020.
Historical and forecast data and information for all the major gas fields, (Liquified Natural Gas) LNG Terminals and pipelines in Qatar for the period 2005-2016.
Operator and equity details for major natural gas assets in Qatar.
Key information relating to market regulations, key energy assets and the key companies operating in the Qatar's energy industry.
Information on the top companies in the Qatar including business description, strategic analysis, and financial information.
Product and brand updates, strategy changes, R&D projects, corporate expansions and contractions and regulatory changes.
Key mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, private equity and venture capital investments, and IPOs.
Reasons to buy
Gain a strong understanding of the country's energy market.
Facilitate market analysis and forecasting of future industry trends.
Facilitate decision making on the basis of strong historic and forecast production, reserves and capacity data.
Assess your competitor's major natural gas assets and their performance.
Analyze the latest news and financial deals in the gas sector of each country.
Develop strategies based on the latest operational, financial, and regulatory events.
Do deals with an understanding of how competitors are financed, and the mergers and partnerships that have shaped the market.
Identify and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the leading companies in the country.
Table of Contents
TOC
1 Table Of Contents
1 Table Of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 6
1.2 List of Figures 7
2 Qatar Energy Sector 8
2.1 Qatar Energy Sector, Market Overview 8
2.2 Qatar Energy Sector, Natural Gas 8
2.2.1 Qatar Natural Gas, Overview 8
2.2.2 Qatar Natural Gas, Supply and Demand Balance 9
2.2.3 Qatar Natural Gas, Regulatory Structure 14
2.2.4 Qatar Natural Gas, Infrastructure 14
3 Qatar Gas Upstream Investment Environment Benchmarking 15
3.1 Introduction 15
3.2 The Overall Ranking 15
3.3 Gas Sector Performance 15
3.3.1 Exploration Activity 17
3.3.2 Gas Production 18
3.3.3 Gas Reserves 18
3.3.4 Gas Consumption 18
3.4 Economic Performance 19
3.4.1 GDP Growth Index 20
3.4.2 FDI Confidence Index 20
3.4.3 Balance of Trade Index 20
3.5 Socio-Political Performance 21
3.5.1 Democracy Index 22
3.5.2 Governance Index 22
4 Qatar Exploration and Production Sector 23
4.1 Qatar Exploration and Production Sector, Country Snapshot 23
4.1.1 Qatar Exploration and Production Sector, Key Data 23
4.1.2 Qatar Exploration and Production Sector, Natural Gas Assets Map 23
4.2 Qatar Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas Production 24
4.2.1 Qatar Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas Production by Major Assets 24
4.2.2 Qatar Exploration and Production Sector, Market Share based on Marketed Natural Gas Production 24
4.3 Qatar Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas Forecasts 25
4.4 Qatar Exploration and Production Sector, Natural Gas Asset Details 26
4.4.1 Qatar Exploration and Production Sector, Active Natural Gas Asset Details 26
4.4.2 Qatar Exploration and Production Sector, Planned Natural Gas Asset Details 26
4.5 Qatar Exploration and Production Sector, Drilling and Production Updates 27
4.5.1 Feb 09, 2011: Qatargas Commences LNG Production From Train 7 In Ras Laffan 27
4.5.2 Nov 13, 2010: QatarGas Train 6 Produces First LNG 28
4.5.3 Jul 19, 2010: Maersk Oil Production In Qatar Reaches One Billionth Barrel Mark 28
4.5.4 Jul 14, 2010: RasGas Resumes Production At Its LNG Units After Maintenance 29
5 Qatar Pipeline Sector 30
5.1 Qatar Pipeline Sector, Key Data 30
5.2 Qatar Pipeline Sector, An Overview 30
5.3 Qatar Pipeline Sector, Comparison of Key Natural Gas Pipeline Companies 30
5.4 Qatar Pipeline Sector, Natural Gas Pipelines 32
6 Qatar LNG Sector 33
6.1 Qatar LNG Sector, Key Data 33
6.2 Qatar LNG Sector, Liquefaction 33
6.2.1 Qatar LNG Sector, Liquefaction, Total Liquefaction Capacity 33
6.2.2 Qatar LNG Sector, Liquefaction, Capacity Market Share by Company 34
6.2.3 Qatar LNG Sector, Liquefaction Capacity by Terminal 35
7 Profile of Qatar Petroleum 36
7.1 Qatar Petroleum, Key Information 36
7.2 Qatar Petroleum, Company Overview 36
7.3 Qatar Petroleum, Business Description 36
7.3.1 Business Overview 36
7.4 Qatar Petroleum, SWOT Analysis 38
7.4.1 Overview 38
7.4.2 Qatar Petroleum Strengths 39
7.4.3 Qatar Petroleum Weaknesses 40
7.4.4 Qatar Petroleum Opportunities 41
7.4.5 Qatar Petroleum Threats 42
8 Profile of Exxon Mobil Corporation 43
8.1 Exxon Mobil Corporation, Key Information 43
8.2 Exxon Mobil Corporation, Company Overview 43
8.3 Exxon Mobil Corporation, Business Description 43
8.3.1 Business Overview 43
8.3.2 Chemical 44
8.3.3 Downstream 45
8.3.4 Upstream 46
8.4 Exxon Mobil Corporation, SWOT Analysis 47
8.4.1 Overview 47
8.4.2 Exxon Mobil Corporation Strengths 47
8.4.3 Exxon Mobil Corporation Weaknesses 49
8.4.4 Exxon Mobil Corporation Opportunities 50
8.4.5 Exxon Mobil Corporation Threats 52
9 Profile of PT Pertamina (Persero) 54
9.1 PT Pertamina (Persero), Key Information 54
9.2 PT Pertamina (Persero), Company Overview 54
9.3 PT Pertamina (Persero), Business Description 54
9.3.1 Business Overview 54
9.4 PT Pertamina (Persero), SWOT Analysis 57
9.4.1 Overview 57
9.4.2 PT Pertamina (Persero) Strengths 58
9.4.3 PT Pertamina (Persero) Weaknesses 59
9.4.4 PT Pertamina (Persero) Opportunities 59
9.4.5 PT Pertamina (Persero) Threats 60
10 Financial Deals Landscape 62
10.1 Detailed Deal Summary 62
10.1.1 Acquisition 62
10.1.2 Private Equity 63
10.1.3 Partnerships 65
10.1.4 Asset Transactions 66
11 Recent Developments 68
11.1 Strategy and Business Expansion 68
11.1.1 May 08, 2012: Qatar And Total Sign Project Agreement On Carbonates Acid Stimulation 68
11.1.2 Mar 05, 2012: RasGas Opens New Office At Ras Laffan In Qatar 68
11.1.3 Apr 12, 2011: Gazprom To Open Representative Office In Qatar 69
11.1.4 Mar 10, 2011: Port of Rotterdam And RLC Sign MoU 69
11.2 Other Significant Developments 70
11.2.1 Aug 08, 2012: RasGas's Fuwairit LNG Carrier Sets Off On 100th Voyage 70
11.2.2 Jul 31, 2012: Milaha LNG Carriers Conduct First Loading In Qatar 70
11.2.3 Jun 14, 2012: India To Source More Oil And Gas From Producing Countries 71
11.2.4 Apr 23, 2012: India Aims To Increase LNG Supply From Qatar 71
11.2.5 Jan 08, 2012: RasGas Delivers First LNG Cargo Under New Long Sales And Purchase Agreement 72
11.2.6 Dec 24, 2011: Qatargas Receives Green Award For Three Chartered LNG Vessels 73
11.2.7 Oct 29, 2011: Qatargas's SS Dukhan LNG Vessel Receives Green Award Certificate 74
11.2.8 Oct 17, 2011: RasGas To Supply 8.3 Million Tonnes Of LNG To KOGAS 75
11.3 New Contracts Announcements 76
11.3.1 May 21, 2012: Rolls-Royce Wins $136m Contract From Dolphin Energy To Supply Industrial Trents 76
11.3.2 Dec 07, 2011: Qatargas Signs Tripartite LNG Sales And Purchase Agreement With Chubu Electric And Shizuoka Gas 76
11.3.3 Dec 06, 2011: RasGas Signs LNG Sales And Purchase Agreement With CPC 77
11.3.4 Oct 30, 2011: RasGas And EDF Trading Announce New LNG Supply Agreement 77
12 Appendix 79
12.1 Abbreviations 79
12.2 Methodology 79
12.2.1 Coverage 79
12.2.2 Secondary Research 80
12.2.3 Primary Research 80
12.3 Contact Us 80
12.4 Disclaimer 81
List of Tables
1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Qatar, Historic and Forecast Production and Consumption of Natural Gas, 2000-2020 9
Table 2: Qatar, Historic and Forecast Exports of Natural Gas, 2000-2020 11
Table 3: Qatar, Historic Reserves of Natural Gas, 2000-2011 13
Table 4: Middle East, Investment Benchmarking, Overall Country Rankings, Aug 2012 15
Table 5: Middle East, Investment Benchmarking, Gas Sector Performance, Aug 2012 16