Issue 07
Oil & Gas
- Egypt Bags Exxon As Shell Steps Up Commitment
- BP: Belated Start-Up At Wnd Phase 2
- Mauritania Looks To 2019 Drilling To Boost Gas Riches
- Kurdistan Gas: The Key To Easing Iraq’s Chronic Power Shortages?
- Pearl Eyes Crude Oil Riches At Khor Mor
Corporate
- Occidental Launches Renewed Mid-East Push, Targets 2021 Volumes
- Tethys Oman On The Up
- Upstream Investment: Is ‘More For Less’ The New Normal?
OPEC
Geopolitical Risk
- Iran Exports: Korea Restart Amid French Euro-Hope
- IOCs ‘Exclude’ Libya From 2019 Plans
- Libya’s ‘National Army’ Takes El Sharara
Power & Water
- Iraq’s Contentious Politicking Stymies Critical Electricity Ministry Reform
- ‘We Have Very Little Time’: MEES Sits Down With Iraq’s Electricity Minister
- GCC Small-Scale Solar Programs Inch Forward
Refining & Petrochemicals
Economics & Finance
News In Brief
- Iraq: Basra Gas Doubles Down With Phase-2 Fid
- Saudi Arabia Placed On Eu Money Laundering Blacklist
- Kuwait’s 2040 Strategy Reassessment?
- Kurdistan’s Tawke Field Reserves Downgrade
- Sharjah: Another One Bites The Dust
- Dubai Eyes Solar Desalination
- Saudi Crude: Top In Korea
- Spain: Record Opec Crude…
- …Italy: Iran Down; Iraq, Saudi Up
- Korea: Record Us LNG
- Warsaw Summit Hosts Israel-Arab Talks
- Aramco, Sabic: Separate JVS
- Iran Budget Deficit Soars
Selected Data
- Spain 2018 Crude Imports (‘000 B/D): Mena Total Hits 14-Year High With Rebounding Libyan Volumes & Saudi 5-Year High
- Italy 2018 Crude Oil Imports ('000 B/D): North African Producers Gain With Iran, Kuwait The Big Losers
- Key Gulf Crude Official Selling Prices ($/B)
- Benchmark Crude Prices ($/B)
- Saudi Crude: Big In Japan But Now Even Bigger In China