QatarEnergy LNG Project in Texas Risks Delay on Worker Shortage

The Golden Pass liquefied natural gas project in Texas, co-owned by QatarEnergy LNG and Exxon Mobil Corp., is at risk of delay due to a shortage of specialized workers and construction issues, according to people familiar with the matter.

Under the current pace of construction, first LNG production could slip to the second half of 2025 or later, said the people, who asked not to be named because the information is private.

A spokesperson for Exxon Mobil said Monday that the initial LNG from Golden Pass is expected in the first half of 2025. Exxon Mobil gave that timeline ...