The North Field East facility is the first stage of a larger effort to increase the nation's liquefied natural gas capacity. This startup timeline follows a delay in the original schedule for the production train, which is the primary component of the country's early expansion goals.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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QatarEnergy Delays First North Field East LNG Train Startup to H1 2027
Commodities30 days ago
The initial production phase of the state-owned energy firm's LNG expansion will begin operating in early 2027. Minister of State for Energy Affairs and CEO Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi said the North Field East project is progressing well, confirming a first half 2027 target for the first production train's startup.
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