Issue 08
Top Stories
- UAE Faces Gas Crisis
- Sonatrach Wrestles With Southern Mega-Project Gas Plan
- Yemen Accelerates Upstream Efforts As Oil Production Falls
- Shell Urges Banks To Provide Innovative Project Finance For ‘Difficult’ Hydrocarbons
- Uzbekistan Oil And Gas Industry Seeks Foreign Investment For Ambitious Plans
Energy Fundamentals
- WTI Tops $101/B As Investors Buy Crude Futures As An Inflation Hedge
- OPEC Reduces 2008 Oil Demand Growth Forecast To 1.23Mn B/D On Slowing Economy
- China’s Crude Oil Imports Increased In January
- Lehman Sees Heavy Refinery Maintenance Reversing WTI And Brent Price Upswing
- DME To Launch Financially Settled Oman And Brent Crude Contracts
- OPEC Is Not Against Renewable Energy In Principle, Says Herbish
- Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices
News by Country
- Bouteflika Pledges Energy Cooperation With Russia On State Visit To Moscow
- African Energy Commission Launched In Algiers
- Sonatrach Looks For Partners In LNG Fleet Expansion
- Occidental’s Offshore Bahrain PSA Formally Endorsed
- Kazakhstan To Abandon Future PSAs
- Pathfinder Banks Appointed For Musturud Refinery Financing
- Naftogaz Expects First Oil From Alam El-Shawish In 2008
- NIOC Completes Azadegan Oilfield Early Production System
- Gazprom And NIOC Agree On Joint Development Of South Pars Blocks And Oil Project
- IPI Pipeline Talks Postponed, With Iran Blaming Pakistan-India Differences
- Majlis Approves IR30 Trillion Oil Products Imports Budget
- Iran Oil Bourse Inaugurated By Nozari
- Iran To Study 120MW Hydropower Project In Afghanistan
- Iran-Iraq Border Talks Revived After ‘Oil Theft’ Claim
- Kuwait’s Shu΄aiba Refinery May Remain Open, Says Ma΄rafi
- Kuwaitis Awarded Pay Rise
- Shell, Oxy, Gazprom Sign Libya Gas Contracts, Marsa Al-Brega Joint Venture Edges Forward
- Tethys Plans Oman Block 15 Production Start-Up In July 2009
- Technip Says Uncertainty Of Qatar Projects Reduced, But Continues Talks With Sponsors
- First Section Of The AGP In Syria ‘Ready To Import Egyptian Gas’
- GFH Plans Bahrain-Based First Energy Bank
- Technip Saw Jump In Middle East Construction Revenue In 2007
- Saudi Aramco Eyes Hawiyah Gas, NGL Expansion
- PA Resources And MOG Spud Wells In Tunisia
- French Foreign Trade Minister Regrets GdF Exclusion From Nabucco Gas Project
- Toreador Says SASB Gas Production 15Mn CFD