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 NAME FOUR OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST LNG CARRIERS South Korea, July 3rd, 2009 - Nakilat and vessel charterer Qatargas Operating Company Ltd. proudly announce the naming of four of the world’s largest LNG carriers at a naming ceremony. ...
NAKILAT AND QATARGAS ANNOUNCE THE DELIVERY OF LNG CARRIER “AL REKAYYAT” SOUTH KOREA, June 30th, 2009 – Today another of the world’s largest and most advanced Q-Flex LNG carriers was delivered to Nakilat ...
NAKILAT AND QATARGAS ANNOUNCE THE DELIVERY OF LNG CARRIER “AL KHARAITIYAT” SOUTH KOREA, June 30th , 2009 – Today another of the world’s largest and most advanced Q-Flex LNG carriers was delivered to Nakilat and chartered on long term ...
NAKILAT SHIP REPAIR YARD PROJECT CELEBRATES OUTSTANDING SAFETY RECORD ,5 Million Safe Man-HoursDoha, Qatar, June 25, 2009 – Nakilat’s Ship Repair Yard Project celebrated ...
QATAR’S ADDITIONAL FINANCING IS FULLY FUNDED Doha, Qatar, June 12, 2009 - Nakilat Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qatar Gas Transport Company ...