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UAE Gets Major Gas Boost With Jebel Ali Discovery
...ll as supplies from Adnoc’s operations in Abu Dhabi, it is contracted to take 730mn cfd through the Dolphin pipeline from Qatar and imports LNG through a 960mn cfd (7.2mn t/y) FSRU. Dubai imported just 770,000 tons (100mn cfd) of LNG in 2018, down sharply from 2.47mn tons in 2017. Dubai’s limited of...
Volume: 63Issue: 06Published at Fri, 07 Feb 2020 -
KBR Bags Key Adnoc Contract
...Dubai (see p2). Eni says it is targeting first gas from the Dalma portion of the project in 2022, with the larger Hail & Ghasha project starting up in 2024. KBR has previously worked at the assets. In 2017 it was awarded a PMC contract for FEED work at the Dalma and Detailed Design and Su...
Volume: 63Issue: 06Published at Fri, 07 Feb 2020 -
Opec Production Falls Sharply, More Cuts On The Way?
...blicly debate cutting deeper still. Given that the Opec+ alliance has been enforcing cuts almost continuously since January 2017, dividing up deeper cuts will be no easy task. But as oil prices have slumped amid concerns over dramatic falls in China’s demand, deeper cuts look increasingly ne...
Volume: 63Issue: 06Published at Fri, 07 Feb 2020 -
Iraq Crude Exports: Slow January Highlights Systemic Vulnerabilities
...ptember 2017. Exports from the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region also fell – to just 350,000 b/d according to data intelligence firm Kpler – pointing to total Iraqi exports of just 3.66mn b/d. Federal exports can often be volatile in the winter months when bad weather can impede loadings from Basra, an...
Volume: 63Issue: 06Published at Fri, 07 Feb 2020 -
Egypt Petchems Sector Boosted By Gas Revival, Eyes Expansion
...gasoil, 210,000 t/y of benzene and 485,000 t/y of petcoke as well as 600,000 t/y of polyethylene and 380,000 t/y of polypropylene (MEES, 22 September 2017). E-Styrenics has awarded contracts to local firms for a 300,000 t/y styrene plant at Alexandria. This will process ethylene and benzene to pr...
Volume: 63Issue: 06Published at Fri, 07 Feb 2020 -
Abu Dhabi Moves To Consolidate State Utilities
...also streamlining other areas of its energy sector, having implemented a considerable shakeup in recent years. State energy investor IPIC was folded into Mubadala in 2017, while Adnoc has been undergoing a major organizational transformation under CEO Sultan al-Jaber. SHAREHOLDERS’ IN...
Volume: 63Issue: 06Published at Fri, 07 Feb 2020 -
Algeria’s Sonatrach: New CEO, Same Old Challenges
...e jury is still out on whether a reduced tax take of around 20 percentage points will be enough to catch the attention of IOC cash (MEES, 10 January). 1: IN AMENAS OUTPUT HAS GRADUALLY FALLEN SINCE A LATE 2016 COMPRESSION PROJECT HELPED BOOST 2017 PRODUCTION TO AN 8.4BCM RECORD SOURCE: EQ...
Volume: 63Issue: 06Published at Fri, 07 Feb 2020 -
Bahrain Studies ‘Mega’ Fertilizers
...uity in GPIC: Bahrain’s Nogaholding investment vehicle; Saudi Arabia’s Sabic Agri-Nutrients; and Kuwait’s state petchems firm PIC. The planned gas study suggests GPIC is considering developing a new fertilizers complex to utilize gas from a huge tight oil and deep gas discovery made at the end of 2017...
Volume: 63Issue: 06Published at Fri, 07 Feb 2020 -
BP Key Egypt Project Sees 12-Month Delay
...ree or four years of projects coming in below cost, on budget and, in some cases, ahead of schedule.” IT ALL STARTED SO WELL BP, which holds an 82.75% operator’s stake at WND, announced the start-up of the Phase-1 Libra and Taurus fields in late March 2017 “eight months ahead of start-up sc...
Volume: 63Issue: 06Published at Thu, 06 Feb 2020