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Shell Heading Towards UAE Door Over Bab Exit?
...nounced that it was pushing back a final investment decision (FID) on the project from early 2016 to 2017 (MEES, 14 August 2015). The continued slide of oil prices has caused Shell to pull the trigger early rather than wait until 2017, with benchmarks Brent and WTI hitting new 12 year lows this week (se...
Volume: 59Issue: 03Published at Fri, 22 Jan 2016 -
BP Major Contributor To Egypt Five Year Strategy
...alians began appraisal/development drilling on 21 December. A total of 20 wells is planned over the next 26 months. Prior to this only the one discovery well had been drilled. By linking it to shore via already existing infrastructure, Eni and Cairo are aiming for an ambitious late 2017 start-up, wi...
Volume: 59Issue: 03Published at Fri, 22 Jan 2016 -
South Korean LNG Appetite Thins Out, Prices Remain Under Pressure
...sult of the nuclear expansion (as well as coal and to a lesser extent renewables), analysts from London-based Energy Aspects expect LNG imports to fall by 2.3mn tons (7%) this year and by a further 1.9mn tons (6%) for 2017. Not only was last winter milder than normal in northeast Asia, increased LN...
Volume: 59Issue: 03Published at Fri, 22 Jan 2016 -
IMF Downgrades MENA, Saudi Growth; Is It Enough?
...nk’s similar forecasts earlier this month (MEES, 15 January), the IMF’s oil price assumptions are already way out of date, and as a result its MENA economic forecasts way optimistic. The IMF has chopped 1 percentage point from its Saudi growth projections for 2016 and 2017, compared to those it...
Volume: 59Issue: 03Published at Fri, 22 Jan 2016