Issue 05
Oil & Gas
Transportation
- Japanese LNG Imports 2016: Qatar Volumes Continue To Fall As Australia Surges Ahead With Record Year
Refining & Petrochemicals
Power & Water
- Oman Lines Up 11 Companies For Misfah Power Project, Eyes Import Options
- Libya Plans Tobruk Power Plant, Revives Stalled Ubari Project
- Engie Secures Finance For Fadhili Cogeneration Plant
OPEC
- Opec Cuts: US Shale The Early Winner
- Russian Oil Output Dips From Recent Record Highs. But Fall Of 97,000 B/D (1%) In January Leaves A Long Way To Go To Hit 300,000 B/D Opec Deal Pledge*
- Algerian Oil Output Gets Berkine Boost
Geopolitical Risk
Corporate
- Services Firms See Light At End Of Tunnel, In US At Least
- SDX Completes Circle North Africa Acquisition
- Kufpec Shells Out In Thai Expansion
Economics & Finance
- Kuwait Budgets For Lower Deficit In 2017-18
- Egypt Bonds: Looking East
- Qatar’s Sovereign Wealth Fund Shifts Focus And Gear
Selected Data
- Japanese Crude Oil & Condensate Imports (‘000 B/D): Saudi Arabia Strengthens Its Position As Top Supplier In 2016
- Thai Crude Imports 2016 (000 B/D): Record Opec Volumes, Saudi Closes On Uae As Top Supplier
- US Key Oil Data (‘000 B/D): Crude Output Up Almost 400,000 B/D From September 2016 Low
- Crude Official Selling Prices ($/B): Saudi Arabia Raises Asia OSPs For March
- Benchmark Crude Prices ($/B)
- Saudi Reserves Still Falling But At A Slower Rate (Sama Net Foreign Assets, $Bn End Period)