CEO of QatarEnergy LNG, Khalid bin Khalifa Al Thani and Cederic Cremers, Executive Vice President for Shell’s LNG business along with other officials during the award ceremony.
Doha, Qatar: Shell has recognised QatarEnergy LNG, a world-leading global liquefied natural gas producer, for its reliability, availability and production performance at their N(4) facility in Ras Laffan.
QatarEnergy LNG’s commitment to operational excellence in 2023 was impressive, with the N(4) facility becoming the top performing joint venture in Shell’s global LNG portfolio for the year.
Khalid bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chief Executive Officer QatarEnergy LNG, and senior executives from both companies were in attendance as the award was presented.
Khalid bin Khalifa Al Thani, CEO of QatarEnergy LNG, highlighted the significance of this achievement: “We are proud to receive this recognition from Shell, one of our esteemed partners in the global LNG industry. This accolade is a testament to the exceptional performance of our team at the N(4) facility in Ras Laffan. Their relentless pursuit of operational excellence has positioned us as the top performing joint venture in Shell’s global LNG portfolio for 2023.”
He added: “Our success is driven by a culture of continuous improvement and innovation, ensuring the highest standards of reliability and efficiency in our operations. This achievement reflects our commitment to not only meet but exceed the expectations of our partners and stakeholders.”
Cederic Cremers, Executive Vice President for Shell’s LNG business, praised QatarEnergy LNG for the achievement: “The success of N(4) is greatly attributed to the leadership and dedication of the people at QatarEnergy LNG. It is an excellent example of the quality of partnership and operational excellence we see as fundamental to the continued success of our world-leading LNG business, as well as driving more value with less emissions.”
Cederic Cremers, Executive Vice President Shell LNG and Rob Maxwell, Managing Director and Chairman of Qatar Shell Companies presented the award to Ahmad Al Sulaiti, QatarEnergy LNG N(3&4) Asset Manager, and Ahmad Ashkanani, QatarEnergy LNG Onshore Operations Manager North. Shell has been selected to participate in the next wave of Qatar’s LNG expansions. The North Field Expansion project represents a major milestone in the LNG industry. The project includes North Field East, with a production capacity of 32 million tonnes per annum, and North Field South, with a capacity of 16 million tonnes per annum.
QatarEnergy LNG N(4) is a fully integrated LNG project, encompassing offshore production platforms, pipelines, onshore gas processing, treatment, liquefaction facilities, and an LNG carrier fleet. Receiving this international award from Shell reaffirms QatarEnergy LNG’s commitment to operational excellence.
