QatarEnergy said an operational incident during the start-up of operations at Ras Laffan Industrial City triggered an explosion and fire at the Barzan local gas supply facility on the evening of June 21.
QatarEnergy confirmed that following the attack on Ras Laffan Industrial City on March 18, 2026, which caused significant damage to the Pearl GTL facility, additional missile strikes targeted several LNG facilities in the early hours of March 19, 2026.
QatarEnergy has awarded Samsung C&T Corporation the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) project to serve QatarEnergy’s existing LNG production facilities in Ras Laffan Industrial City.
