Issue 51
Top Stories
- Saudi Arabia’s Record $120Bn Budget Focuses On Capital Expenditure, Education
- Libya’s Gas Round Attracts Big Players, But Turn-Out Is Low
- 1Q 08 Decision On Oman’s Proposed Al-Duqm Refinery/Petrochem Project
- NIOC And Sinopec Sign Unexpected $2Bn Deal For Yadavaran Oilfield Development
- MENA Exploration Campaign For 2007 Notable For North African Discoveries
Energy Fundamentals
- Crude Prices Boosted By Central Banks’ Liquidity Injection
- IEA Sees Market Remaining Tight Despite Increased OPEC Supply
- EIA Trims Demand Growth Outlook To 1.4Mn B/D For 2008
- China’s Oil Imports For November 11% Higher Than October
- Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices
News by Country
- Sonatrach Makes Two Gas Discoveries In Southeast Algeria
- At Least 34 Killed In Algiers Attack Targeting UN And Government Buildings
- ΄Abd Al-Karim Al-Sayid Is New Bapco President/CEO
- Uzbekistan Awards Blocks To Malaysia’s Petronas Carigali
- Rompetrol Building Black Sea Terminal For Caspian Crude Shipments
- Caspian Services Begins Phase 1 Work On Bautino Marine Facility
- Citadel Refinery Financing Progresses, Pathfinder Banks To Be Appointed
- Egypt GDP Averages 7.1% In 2006-07, Highest In Years, Says IMF
- Egypt Ratings Reflect Economic Growth And Reform Efforts, Say Moody’s And S&P
- Iran Needs $160Bn Investment In Oil And Gas Capacity Over Next Seven Years
- Gasoline Quotas To Be Increased By 20%, Says Nozari
- Iran-Oman JV Proposed For $2Bn Kish Gasfield Development
- Iranian Inflation On the Rise
- Explosion And Fire At Daura Refinery Storage Tank
- Dow Chemical And KPC To Form Global Petrochemicals Company
- Kuwait’s Audit Bureau Reveals KOC Gas Pipeline Inspection Deficiencies
- Verenex Announces Fifth Oil Discovery On Area 47 In Northwest Libya
- Vietnam Seeks JV With Oman For Refinery Project
- Octal Petrochemicals Starts Exports To India And China
- QPI And ConocoPhillips Plan To Develop International Energy Projects
- Kayan Project Financing Oversubscribed, Despite Subprime Crisis
- Sipchem Signs $302Mn Loan with SIDF For Acetyls Complex
- SPLM Agrees To Rejoin National Unity Government As Talks Resume
- IPR Carries Out SPC Reservoir Study
- Calik Enerji, IOC Joint Venture Receives License For Ceyhan Refinery
- New Petkim Owners Plan Major Investments
- Work Resumes At Fujairah Refinery
- Yemen Extends 4th International Oil Bidding Round Period To 5 January