Issue 11
Top Stories
- Dolphin Start-Up Pushed Back To Third Quarter On Gas Plant Delays
- Resignation Of Kuwaiti Government Spells Fresh Uncertainty For Oil Sector
- OPEC Set For Oil Production Rollover As Oil Prices Hold Above $60/B
- QPI Establishing Strategy Focused On IOC Partnerships
- IAEA Debates Iran Nuclear Program As UNSC And US Mull Tougher Sanctions
- Middle East Crude Players Take ‘Wait And See’ Approach To DME Oman Crude Trading
Energy Fundamentals
- Crude Prices Rally On Large US Crude And Gasoline Stockdraws
- EIA Reduces Oil Demand Growth Forecast To 1.4Mn B/D In 2007 And 1.5Mn B/D In 2008
- Non-OPEC Production Growth Slower Than Anticipated, Says CGES
- Saudi Crude Prices For April Show Rises For Lightest Grades, Cuts For Heavier
- Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices
News by Country
- Sonatrach Granted Permission To Sell 1 BCM/Y In Spain
- PetroChina Makes Oil Discovery
- Sonatrach Plans $5Bn Aluminum Plant With UAE’s Dubal and Mubadala Development
- Stroitransgaz Pipeline Workers Attacked Southwest Of Algiers, Four Killed
- Bapco To Undertake Feasibility Study On Oil Storage And Export Facility
- Caspian Crude Production Averaged 2.1Mn B/D During 2006
- Cyprus Says EU Backs Licensing Round
- Egyptian Petrochemical Projects Move Ahead On Financing
- Egypt Holds Only 57% Of Reserves In Dollars
- Gasoline Rationing Proposal Approved By Iran’s Majlis
- Ahmadinejad Inaugurates 1.65Mn Tons/Year Methanol Plant At Assaluyeh
- E.On In Talks For Iranian Gas, Centrica Warned Off
- Iranian Parliament Approves Outlines Of 2007-08 Budget
- IMF Sees Favorable Growth Prospects In Iran, But Nuclear Dispute Deters Investment
- Brazil’s Petrobras To Drill In Iran’s Caspian Offshore
- KPPC $1.4Bn Financing Oversubscribed
- Al-Khafji Joint Operations Awards $5Mn Contract To Atos Origin
- NOC Announces New Crude Oil Discovery
- Circle Oil Completes Seismic Survey On Block 52
- Sweden’s Tethys Contracts Rig For Jebel Aswad Drilling
- Oman Oil To Sell 23% Stake In Oman Oil Marketing
- Four Groups Submit Bids For Al-Duqm Port/Dry Dock Contract
- S&P Upgrades Qatar Ratings To AA-/A-1+
- Arab Energy Investment Climbing Sharply, Says APICORP
- Most GCC Markets Close In The Red, Saudi Market Registers Important Gains
- S-Oil Sells Shares Worth $2.5Bn To Korea’s Hanjin
- Shuqaiq Achieves Financial Close, Attracts 25 Banks
- Aramco Overseas Joins Energy Institute As Technical Partner
- Saudi Railways Expansion Project Attracts International And Saudi Companies
- Sudan’s Oil Production To Reach 520,000 B/D In 2007, Says Finance Minister
- Candax Energy Terminates Contract For Offshore El-Bibane Drilling
- Lukoil Drops Plan To Build Refinery In Turkey, Will Expand Burgas Plant
- Field Of IOCs Bidding For Abu Dhabi’s Sour Gas Project Thins Out
- ADWEC Forecasts Additional IWPP Capacity Will Be Needed From 2011
- DEWA Awards Korea’s Doosan $1.14Bn Contract To Build Power Plant
- Proposed Dubai Bank Merger To Create UAE’s Largest Bank