Issue 05
Geopolitical Risk
- ‘Arc Of Instability’ Spreads Across North Africa
- Iraq ‘Teetering On The Edge Of Civil War’
- African Union Grants Sudans More Time
Oil & Gas
- Oman Addresses Crude Production Challenges, PDO Output Rises
- Aramco Sells Crude To Power Stations At $4.50/B
- Major Advance For Moroccan Upstream
- Libya Oil Personnel Changes
- Yemen Reveals New Gas Reserves Of 70 Tcf
- ENI/Kogas Secure Deal For Cyprus Offshore Gas Exploration
- Turkey Plays Down ‘Bonanza’ Shale Gas Talk
- Jordan’s Iraqi Crude Imports Set To Rise To 15,000 B/D
Transportation
- Suez Canal 2012 Statistical Analysis: A Record Year For Crude Shipments
- Israel Starts LNG Imports
- Nabucco Loses RWE Replacement
Power & Water
- Omani Gas, Power Sector At The Crossroads
- MENA Steps Up Desalination Capacity Expansion
- DEWA Reports ‘Remarkable’ 2012 Capacity Increase
Corporate
- Oman’s Energy Policy Review To Impact OOC
- Oman Focuses On Boosting Employment
- Iran Threatens BP With Oil Spill Lawsuit
Economics & Finance
- Algeria Trims 2013 Budget Expenditure, But Raises Defense Allocations
- Iran To Set Up $2Bn Support Program For The Poor
OPEC
Selected Data
Refining & Petrochemicals
- SABIC Launches $500Mn Plastics Innovation Network
- Japan/Kuwait Venture Awards EPC Contract For Vietnam Refinery