1. Oman: Block 60 Oil Field Inauguration

    ...0,000 boe/d, and provides a welcome boost to Oman’s overall production capacity. But with renewed Opec+ production cuts in place until the end of the year, Oman will be unable to fully tap into this additional capacity (see p3). Block 60 was first discovered in 2017, with the first crude oil pr...

    Volume: 66
    Issue: 04
    Published at Fri, 27 Jan 2023
  2. NEW EGPC CHAIRMAN

    ...Egypt’s Petroleum Minister Tarek El Molla this week appointed Alaa El Batal as the new Chairman of state oil firm Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC). Mr Batal succeeds Abed Ezz El Regal, who is retiring having headed EGPC since March 2017. Mr Batal took up his duties on 26 January, ha...

    Volume: 65
    Issue: 04
    Published at Fri, 28 Jan 2022
  3. Egypt Gas Back On The Rise

    ...e global market amid suppressed prices (MEES, 20 December 2019). The lion’s share of output comes from the Mediterranean, where output rose to 4.281bn cfd for November. At 64.3% of overall output, this was the highest since March 2014, and nearly double the January 2017 nadir of 37%. The key co...

    Volume: 63
    Issue: 04
    Published at Fri, 24 Jan 2020
  4. Borealis To Buy Nova Out Of US Petchems JV

    ...hylene to feed an existing 400,000 t/y polyethylene plant 120km westward at Bayport and a new 625,000 t/y PE plant alongside the cracker. The cracker is scheduled for start-up in late 2020 (MEES, 31 March 2017).  ...

    Volume: 63
    Issue: 04
    Published at Fri, 24 Jan 2020
  5. Pakistan Gulf Diplomacy Picks Up Further

    ...% in 2017), but Islamabad is seeking to secure lower prices (MEES, 31 August 2018). So far, Mr Khan has worked on balancing relations with its critical Gulf trade partners and investors in the face of the GCC rift. Pakistan has already bagged critical aid from Saudi Arabia and the UAE, and is ba...

    Volume: 62
    Issue: 04
    Published at Fri, 25 Jan 2019
  6. Saudi Arabia November 2018 Oil Data ('000 B/D): Crude Exports Rise To 2-Year High As Record 11.398mn B/D Of Crude Is Supplied To The Market

    ...CHANGES EXPRESSED IN PERCENTAGE POINT TERMS WHERE ORIGINAL FIGURES ARE PERCENTAGES. *EXCLUDES FIELD LPG (650-700,000 B/D). **NAPHTHA REFINERY OUTPUT INCLUDED IN 'OTHER PRODUCTS TO DEC-2017 (479,000 B/D FOR 2017). ^PRESUMES ALL FUEL OIL CONSUMPTION IS BURNT IN POWER PLANTS. SOURCE: JO...

    Volume: 62
    Issue: 04
    Published at Fri, 25 Jan 2019