Issue 02
Oil & Gas
- Iraq Expects West Qurna-2 Start-Up By End-February
- Khartoum Gets Involved In Southern Sudanese Conflict
- IOCs Welcome New Egyptian Bid Round As Sign Of Progress
- Petroceltic Focuses On North Africa As Investment And Production are Set To Slump
- Libya Stand-Off Intensifies, Production Ramps Up
- Lebanon Bids Delayed
- Sharara Races Towards Full Output
- Morocco Urges Caution On Exploration
Transportation
Refining & Petrochemicals
- Baghdad Awards Karbala Refinery EPC To Korean Consortium
- Sipchem Plans Q1 Start-Up For EVA/LDPE Plant
Power & Water
- Saudi Starts 4GW CCGT Plant, Further 30GW Planned By 2018
- Turkish Wind Power Soars With 124MW Of New Deals
- Iraq Desalination To Break Ground
OPEC
Geopolitical Risk
- Shell Tormentor-In-Chief Bags Kuwait Oil Minister’s Job
- Kuwait Budget Surplus Falls In First Half 2013-14
- ISIS Expands In Iraq But Under Pressure In Syria
- Egypt In 2014: Referendum And Elections
- Egypt Eases Forex Rules