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ExxonMobil Qatar has presented QatarEnergy LNG with its Annual EMQL President’s ‘Asset of the Year’ Award, EMQL President’s ‘Goal Zero’ Award, and a newly added ‘Optimizer Award’.

ExxonMobil Qatar’s President and General Manager, Taher Hamid, presented the awards to the asset teams in the presence of QatarEnergy LNG’s Chief Executive Officer, Sheikh Khalid Bin Khalifa Al Thani, at a ceremony held at QatarEnergy LNG’s Doha headquarters.

The Asset of the Year Award recognizes overall outstanding performance in safety, reliability, operations excellence, and production. To celebrate exemplary results, this year it was awarded to QatarEnergy LNG’s S1 Asset (1). The award was received by Abdulla Al-Nabit, S1 Asset Manager.

The Goal Zero Award recognizes outstanding personnel and process safety performance with zero Tier 1 or 2 process safety event or recordable injuries. This was awarded to QatarEnergy LNG’s S1 and AKG Assets and received by Abdulla Al-Nabit, S1 Asset Manager and Essa Al-Mohannadi, AKG Asset Manager.

The Optimizer Award, recently added to ExxonMobil Qatar’s annual accolade, was presented to QatarEnergy LNG’s S3, N2, and AKG Assets for maximizing value of available molecules and facility capacity by implementing Flowing Gas Transfer from AKG Sales Gas to S3 LNG Train-7 and from NFA to N2 LNG Train 4 for the first time. The award was received by Ali Dashti, S3 Asset Manager, Ahmed Ali Al-Fadhala, N2 Asset Manager, and Essa Al-Mohannadi, AKG Asset Manager.

The objective of the awards is to recognize QatarEnergy LNG operating asset teams that have demonstrated significant contributions toward achieving the company’s vision, mission, and values by delivering on a combination of financial and operational performance metrics in process and personnel safety, environmental, reliability, production, and cost management.

"I’m delighted to present EMQL President’s Awards to three of QatarEnergy LNG’s asset teams,” said Hamid. "These awards recognize and celebrate their exceptional performance, dedication, and innovative contributions. All three teams have demonstrated outstanding commitment to safety and operational excellence, driving QatarEnergy LNG’s success and advancing its position as a leader in the LNG industry.

"Their hard work and collaborative efforts are setting new standards for quality and efficiency and playing a key role in the company’s continued growth and achievement.”

"I would like to congratulate them on implementing robust protocols and promoting QatarEnergy LNG’s culture of vigilance and excellence, while demonstrating an unwavering sense of responsibility. I wish them continued success and look forward to celebrating more accomplishments with Sheikh Khalid and the entire QatarEnergy LNG team,” he added.

Commenting on this recognition, Khalid bin Khalifa Al Thani, QatarEnergy LNG CEO, said: "We are honoured to receive these prestigious awards from ExxonMobil Qatar. This recognition is a testament to the unwavering commitment to our pillars, values, and exceptional efforts of our asset teams.

"Their dedication to safety, operational excellence, and innovation has been instrumental in achieving these remarkable milestones. We are proud of our strong partnership with ExxonMobil Qatar which contributes remarkably to the advancement of LNG industry in the State of Qatar. I extend my heartfelt congratulations to the award-winning teams and look forward to continued success and collaboration in the future.”