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Israel’s Delek Proposes Building LNG Facility In Cyprus
...gin an exploratory well in Block 12 before the end of 2011. The government of Cyprus is expected to hold its second offshore bidding round by year’s end. Cypriot energy officials have previously told MEES that it may prove better for the success of the next licensing round if Nicosia were to wait for th...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Rumaila Developers Announce Output Milestone
...d problems with a reformer unit for gasoline production are limiting throughputs to around 200,000 b/d, MEES understands. The ministry is working on fixing this. “By the end of 2011, we should go to or close to nameplate capacity at Baiji,” Iraqi Deputy Minister of Oil for the Downstream, Ahmad al-Sh...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Utenov: Kazakstan’s Strategic Oil Exports Outlook
...ginning of construction under the CPC Expansion Project is planned for 2011. It is planned to implement the expansion in three stages, fully completing the project by 2015. Q: Which are the main Kazakh fields that will support CPC’s expansion? A: Mainly the Tengiz, Karachaganak and possibly Ka...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Oil Producers Adopt Higher Crude Prices For 2011 Budgets
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. LIV No 3 17-Jan-2011 REGIONAL/ OIL PRICES Oil Producers Adopt Higher Crude Prices For 2011 Budgets The climb in crude oil prices has allowed many MENA countries to post a budget surplus for 2010 and hike the price forecast they will use in th...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
WTI Returns To Low $90s/B Range
...the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) amid harsh winter conditions in the northern hemisphere, while demand growth is projected to rise during 2011-12. While economic data continues to impact WTI, the market appears to be once again responding to fundamentals. In its Weekly Pe...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
OPEC Output Hits Two-Year High In Response To Price Surge
...an that for 2009, indicating – given that prices were also higher – that OPEC’s estimate of a slight fall in the appetite for its crude last year is somewhat awry (MEES, 20 December 2010). Demand and price trajectories going into 2011 are uncertain. “The forward curve is very flat,” notes Leo Dr...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
EIA Sees Tightening World Oil Market Over 2010-12
...recast that global demand growth will average 1.4mn b/d in 2011 and 1.6mn b/d in 2012 – compared with an average of 1.3mn b/d annually in 2000-07. It noted that during the 2000-07 period, non-OECD countries accounted for about 75% of total world demand growth, while over the next two years the non-OE...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. LIV No 3 17-Jan-2011 OIL PRICES/OPEC Crude Oil Formulas/Posted Prices ($/B) Syria (Dated Brent + / - Adjustment Factor; $/B) 2011 2010 Jan Dec Nov Oc...
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Tethys Wins Approval For Doris Production Program
...ris oil discovery on the Akkulka block. The approval allows Tethys to install production facilities for the planned 3,000-4,000 b/d production target for the second quarter of 2011. Currently the company is producing 750 b/d of oil from Doris under a test production permit. Once the pilot program is...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Khanaliyev Appointed Turkmengaz Chairman
...800ms, one in Keimir oil field to a depth of 4,500ms, and two in the Ekerem oil field to a depth of 3,800ms. Ria Novosti reported that the value of the contract is $32.95mn and that the work program is expected to run from June 2011 to February 2012....
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Dragon Completes Testing Of Dzheitune Development Well
...illed to a depth of 3,512ms and flowed 2,656 b/d of oil. The drilling rig will be moved to drill Dzheitune 28/152, the third development well of an 11-well program planned for 2011. A second development well, Dzheitune B/150, is currently being completed and is scheduled to undergo production te...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Jordan’s Economic Growth Projected To Reach 4.25% In 2011, IMF Says
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. LIV No 3 17-Jan-2011 Jordan Jordan’s Economic Growth Projected To Reach 4.25% In 2011, IMF Says Real economic growth in Jordan is likely to rise further to 4.25% over the coming year, after posting a growth figure of 3.5% for 2010, the IMF sa...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Energy Minister Joins Lebanon Cabinet Exodus
...ploration in the Lebanese offshore (MEES, 20 December 2010). The ministry held a first workshop on procedures for the implementation of the oil and gas law and was planning a second workshop in February 2011 (MEES, 29 November 2010). Mr Basil also expected that Lebanon would launch its first offshore li...
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Middle East Power Projects To Regain Momentum In 2011, Says Frost & Sullivan
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. LIV No 3 17-Jan-2011 REGIONAL Middle East Power Projects To Regain Momentum In 2011, Says Frost & Sullivan New power generation projects in the Middle East region are expected to regain lost traction in 2011 since demand is projected to nearly do...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Islamic Financial Institutions At A Crossroads, Ernst & Young Say
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. LIV No 3 17-Jan-2011 REGIONAL Islamic Financial Institutions At A Crossroads, Ernst & Young Say Islamic financial institutions are at a crossroads entering 2011, Ernst & Young said on 9 January. The industry will continue to be resilient in th...
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Government Spending Driving Saudi Economic Growth In 2011, Says Jadwa
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. LIV No 3 17-Jan-2011 SAUDI ARABIA Government Spending Driving Saudi Economic Growth In 2011, Says Jadwa The Saudi economy is expected to strengthen in 2011. Economic performance will improve though it will remain driven by government sp...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Saudi Economic Outlook Bullish For 2011, Says Riyad Capital
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. LIV No 3 17-Jan-2011 SAUDI ARABIA Saudi Economic Outlook Bullish For 2011, Says Riyad Capital Latest economic figures point to signs ofprogress in the Saudi economy, Riyad Capital (RC) said in its latest Monthly Economic Report, with all le...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
DEWA Receives Bids For Study On Coal-Based Electricity Generation
...pected to be announced in the first quarter of 2011....
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Political Comment (17 January 2011)
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. LIV No 3 17-Jan-2011 POLITICAL COMMENT Political Comment (17 January 2011) Tunisian President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali has responded to violent unrest in the country by announcing that he will not run for reelection in 2014. Lebanon's na...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011