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Gas transmission pipeline · Pearl offshore platforms to Ras Laffan Industrial City

Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines

Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines is an operating gas transmission pipeline in Qatar. The tracker lists 1 tracked segment, 64 km long and 16.54 bcm/y of capacity, starting up in 2010. It runs from Pearl offshore platforms to Ras Laffan Industrial City. It is owned by Shell.

Length

64 km

Capacity

16.5 bcm/y

12.2 Mtpa LNG equivalent

Segments tracked

1

Largest diameter 762 mm (30 in)

Route

Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines runs from Pearl offshore platforms to Ras Laffan Industrial City. The map draws the tracked route and any LNG terminal within 25 km of it.

Loads about 250 kB of map code and the country outline file.

From
Pearl offshore platforms
To
Ras Laffan Industrial City
Start country
Qatar
End country
Qatar
Countries crossed
Qatar
Onshore / offshore
Not reported
Fuel
Gas
Region
Asia
Route drawn on map
66 km
GEM pipeline ID
P0495
Start year
2010
GEM wiki page
gem.wiki

Segments

Each row is one row of GEM's pipeline file. Project-level figures repeated on every segment are counted once in the totals above.

SegmentStatusFrom → toLengthCapacityDiameterStartRoute from
Pearl-1 Gas PipelineOperatingPearl offshore platforms → Ras Laffan Industrial City6416.5762 mm2010GEM's route file

Connected LNG terminals

Terminals whose coordinates fall within 25 km of this route, or whose name matches the pipeline. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection.

TerminalCountryImport / exportStatusDistanceMatched by
QatarEnergy LNG (N)QatarExportOperating6.1 kmroute proximity
QatarEnergy LNG (S)QatarExportOperating7 kmroute proximity

Owners and operators

Stakes as reported by GEM per segment, merged across segments.

Owners

Parent companies

Common questions

Generated from the same tracker fields as the tables above, so the two cannot disagree. Each answer stands on its own.

Where does Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines run?
Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines runs from Pearl offshore platforms to Ras Laffan Industrial City, crossing Qatar.
How long is Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines?
Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines is 64 km long.
How much gas can Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines carry?
Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines has a design capacity of 16.5 bcm/y. Where every segment of a project repeats the same figure it is counted once rather than summed.
Is Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines operating?
Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines is operating, having started in 2010.
Who owns Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines?
Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines is owned by Shell, as recorded in the current tracker release.
Does Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines serve an LNG terminal?
Pearl North Field Gas Pipelines passes within 25 km of 2 tracked LNG terminals. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance and how it was made.