Nakilat (which means “carriers” in Arabic) is a Qatari shipping company that forms an integral link of the LNG supply chain for the State of Qatar. It was established in 2004 and is a joint stock company owned 50% by its founding shareholders and 50% by the public as a result of an IPO in 2005.

Nakilat is building a large fleet of vessels to transport LNG produced from Qatar’s North Field, the world’s largest non-associated gas field with approximately 15% of the world’s proven reserves, to global markets. By 2010, Nakilat will own 54 LNG vessels, making it the largest LNG ship owner in the world.







NAKILAT AND QATARGAS ANNOUNCE THE DELIVERY OF LNG CARRIER “AL BAHIYA”
SOUTH KOREA, January 27th, 2010 – Today another of the world’s largest and most advanced Q-Flex LNG carriers was delivered to Nakilat and chartered on long term contract to Qatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited (4), known as QG4, at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co. Ltd., shipyard on Geoje Island...
NAKILAT AND DAMEN SHIPYARDS GROUP JOIN FORCES
Doha, Qatar, 21 January 2010 – Qatar Gas Transport Company Ltd. (NAKILAT) has signed a joint venture agreement with Damen Shipyards Qatar Holding B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Damen Shipyards Group, to jointly operate a world-class shipbuilding facility in the Port of Ras Laffan, Qatar.
MOODY’S REAFFIRMED “STABLE” OUTLOOK TO NAKILAT INC. BONDS
Doha, Qatar, December 15th, 2009 - Qatar Gas Transport Company Ltd. (Nakilat) would like to advise that on Dec. 14, 2009, Moody's Investors Service Ltd. has reaffirmed Aa2 and Aa3 ratings for the senior and subordinated bonds issued by Nakilat Inc...
NAKILAT AND QATARGAS ANNOUNCE THE DELIVERY OF LNG CARRIER “AL NUAMAN”
SOUTH KOREA, November 24th, 2009 – Today another of the world’s largest and most advanced Q-Flex LNG carriers was delivered to Nakilat and ...
NAKILAT AND QATARGAS ANNOUNCE THE DELIVERY OF LNG CARRIER “SHAGRA”
SOUTH KOREA, November 23rd, 2009 – Today another of the world’s largest and most advanced Q-Max LNG carriers was delivered to Nakilat and ...