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Qatar to maintain LNG dominance despite regional embargo
In 2017, Qatar produced 18.1 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day (bcfd).
Almost all natural gas comes from various developments on the North Field, which is considered the largest non-associated gas structure in the world.
- By GlobalData Energy
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The field has a combined processing and export capacity of 77.4 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG.
The Qatargas and Rasgas projects are the largest contributors to production on the field and are joint ventures between Qatargas and various major international oil and gas companies, such as ExxonMobil and Total.
With no new natural gas focused upstream developments planned to come online over the…