Issue 30
Top Stories
- SRAK Strikes Gas In Saudi Arabia, But Tough Terms And Rising Costs Cloud Development Prospects
- Iraq’s Laibi Denies ‘Rift With Baghdad’ Reports
- Algeria’s Galsi Pipeline Progresses, Costs Increasing
- Saudi Arabian Economy Boosted By Oil, But Challenged By Inflation
Energy Fundamentals
- WTI Crude In Mid-$120s/B Range Suggest Fundamentals Are Back As Key Price Driver
- CGES Says World Needs More OPEC Crude, As Non-OPEC Supplies Seen Falling Short
- World Demand Outlook “Slashed”, Says Lehman Brothers
- CFTC Interim Report Exonerates Oil Market Speculators
- OPEC Sees Higher 2009 Non-OPEC Oil Supply Than IEA And EIA
- China’s Crude Oil Imports Declined To 14.57Mn Tons In June
- Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices
News by Country
- Sonatrach Rejects Winning Bid For Arzew LNG Plant, Approaches Runners-Up
- Insurgents Sabotage Gas Pipeline
- Dragon Oil Awards $170Mn Contact For Cheleken Pipeline
- Gazprom Neft Reveals Interest In MangistauMunaigaz Equity Stake
- Kazakhstan Seeks Participation In Burgas-Alexandroupolis Oil Pipeline
- EDC Orders Second Jack-Up Rig From Singapore’s PPL Shipyard
- Kuwait Fund Grants Egypt $75Mn Loan To Help Expand Its Gas Distribution Network
- Nozari Announces Two Oil Discoveries
- NIORDC Estimates Refinery Expansion Outlay At €15Bn
- Iran’s GDP Growth Reached 6.6% in 2007-08, Says IMF
- Moody’s Assigns Baa1, P-2 Ratings To KIPCO
- Libya Concludes Refinery, Petrochemicals Deals
- Diplomatic Crisis Escalates After Libyan Leader’s Son Detained In Geneva
- IPIC, Kazakhstan To Launch $1Bn Energy Fund
- UAE, Oman Complete Delineation Of Land Borders
- PEOP Consortium Signs MOU For Bosporus Bypass Pipeline
- No Direct Impact Of Oil Export Revenues On Private Sector Credit Growth, Says IMF
- Sukuk Issuance Reaches $17Bn In 2007 Despite Credit Crunch, Says Trowers & Hamlins
- GPIC, Masdar Sign Carbon Emission Reduction Agreement
- MENA Sovereign And Oil-Related Ratings
- JBIC Could Provide Up To $3Bn For Ras Azur IWPP
- Dolphin Awards $418Mn Pipeline Contract To Stroytransgaz
- GE, Mubadala Launch Partnership, Pledge $8Bn For Financial Services Business
- S&P Assigns A Long-Term Debt Rating To TAQA Proposed Convertible Notes
- Epsilon Energy To Test Yemen Block 41 Exploration Well