[CNOOC Qatar Offshore Oil and Gas General Contracting Project starts construction]On September 15, 2026, the Qatar BH EPIC project of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) started construction in Qingdao. This is the highest international offshore oil and gas engineering general contracting project in China to date, with a total amount of approximately 4 billion US dollars. The project includes more than 60 offshore oil and gas facilities, 40 submarine pipelines and cables, and a total steel processing capacity of over 130000 tons. During the 14th Five Year Plan period, CNOOC Engineering has undertaken over 170 overseas projects, and its global competitiveness in high-end offshore engineering contracting continues to improve. Editor/Cheng Liting
Sarat Ratanavadi, founder and CEO of Thai Gulf Energy, has confirmed the restart of the LNG terminal project supporting the Vietnam Nanning Shun 6 GW gas power station. The company plans to invest a total of 140 billion Thai baht by 2030, of which 14 billion Thai baht will be invested in cloud computing and AI infrastructure. Editor/Min Jing
CECEP Chairman Liao Jiasheng went to Xining to attend the conference on promoting high-quality development in Qinghai Province with the support of state-owned enterprises. He signed a 1.482 billion yuan agreement with the Qinghai Provincial Government for the Delinghayuan Net Energy Storage Project, witnessed the signing of contracts by subordinate enterprises, and conducted research on cooperation related to the Haidong Zero Carbon Park. Editor/Min Jing