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QP/Qapco - Ras Laffan Petrochemical Complex
Country : Qatar
Project Value : USD 5,500,000,000 Estimated
Sector : Petrochemicals | Olefins & Aromatics
Profile Type :  Standalone Project
Phase:
Planning
Completion: 2018
 
 
Owner : Jv of Qatar Petroleum and Qatar Petrochemical Company
Shareholders : Qatar PetroleumQatar PetroleumLoading... - Qatar - 80.00 %
Qatar Petrochemical CompanyQatar Petrochemical CompanyLoading... - Qatar - 20.00 %
Location :
Doha, Qatar
Contract Type : Construction
Facility Type : Petrochemical Complex
Capacity : 1.4 million t/y of ethylene 
850,000 t/y of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) 
760,000 t/y of polypropylene 
430,000 t/y of linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) 
125,000 t/y of pyrolysis gasoline  
83,000 t/y of butadine
Background The JV of Qatar Petroleum (QP)Qatar Petroleum (QP)Loading... and Qatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco)Qatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco)Loading... plans to construct a petrochemical complex in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar.

The complex includes the construction of a 1.4 million t/y steam cracker and other downstream units.

Feedstock will be sourced from natural gas plants in Ras Laffan.

An in-house feasibility study will be conducted by QPQPLoading... and QapcoQapcoLoading....
Expected Events
Schedule Contract Phase/Phase Description
2018 CompletionProject expected to be completed
Latest Events On 13 February 2012, the HoA for the joint venture agreement was signed between Qatar Petroleum (QP)Qatar Petroleum (QP)Loading... and Qatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco)Qatar Petrochemical Company (Qapco)Loading.... The schedule of the project was not yet disclosed.

In 2018, the project is expected to be completed.
Previous Events In Q4 2011, plans to develop the project started.
Scope of Work Construction of a petrochemical complex including:

-1.4 million t/y steam cracker
-850,000 t/y of high-density polyethylene (HDPE)
-760,000 t/y of polypropylene
-430,000 t/y of linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE)
-125,000 t/y of pyrolysis gasoline
-83,000 t/y of butane cracker

Project Schedule

ScheduleContract Phase/PhaseDescription
Q4 2011 PlanningPlans for the project started
13 Feb 2012 PlanningHoA for the joint venture agreement signed between Qatar PetroleumQatar PetroleumLoading... and Qatar Petrochemical CompanyQatar Petrochemical CompanyLoading...
2018 CompletionProject expected to be completed
 
Jv of Qatar Petroleum and Qatar Petrochemical Company
Owner 
Building 55, D Ring Road, Old Airport Area, P.O. Box 756, Doha, Qatar
Tel: +974 4401-0000 | Fax: +974 4401-0098 | Email: info@qapco.com.qa | Website: www.qapco.com
Qatar Petroleum Building, Al Dafna Area, P.O. Box 3212, Doha, Qatar
Tel: +974 4449-1449,+974 4440-2000 | Fax: +974 4483-1125 | Email: webmaster@qp.com.qa | Website: http://www.qp.com.qa
  • Name: Ali Al Sidiki
    Position: Downstream Ventures Director
    Tel: +974 4449-1250
    Fax: +974 4449-1588
  • Name: Abdallah Al Sulati
    Position: Ras Laffan Project Manager
    Tel: +974 4405-5156
  • Name: Abd El Aziz Al Muftah
    Position: Ras Laffan Projects Director
    Tel: +974 4-473-3501
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