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Tag: LNG exporter

  • Tuesday, December 4th 2018 - 08:41 UTC

    Qatar exits OPEC on January to concentrate as world's largest LNG exporter

    The surprise decision to exit OPEC in January was not driven by politics underlined Minister of State for Energy Affairs Saad al-Kaabi

    Qatar said it will quit OPEC to focus on gas in a swipe at Saudi Arabia, the de facto leader of the oil exporting group which is trying to show unity in tackling an oil price slide. Doha, one of OPEC’s smallest oil producers but the world’s biggest liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter, is embroiled in a row with OPEC members Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.