1. Algeria’s LNG Sales Shrink Further, Piped Gas Jumps 49%

    ...ruck in 2013 and 2014 between Sonatrach and Eni to reduce deliveries due to weaker demand in Italy (MEES, 16 December 2016). Flows through the Transmed pipeline that runs to Mazara del Vallo in Italy via Tunisia almost tripled from 7.2bcm in 2015 to 18.9bcm in 2016. The deal ended in 2015 and was fo...

    Volume: 60
    Issue: 09
    Published at Fri, 03 Mar 2017
  2. Israel’s Leviathan: New Development Plan, Still No Anchor Sales Deal

    ...led in December 2014, envisaged a 16.5 bcm/year (1.6bn cfd) floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel to be tied-back to shore – exactly where was left unclear (MEES, 27 February 2015). Delek now says that “according to a preliminary estimation, the cost of the whole Development Pl...

    Volume: 59
    Issue: 09
    Published at Fri, 04 Mar 2016
  3. Sonatrach And Gazprom Revive LNG Supply Talks

    ...reements with Italian importers such as Eni to slash shipments through the Trans-Mediterranean pipeline linking Algeria and Italy in order to cut costs until the end of 2014 (MEES, 10 October 2014).  Shipments have edged higher so far this year but remain at only 30% of 2010 levels (see graph). However, th...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 09
    Published at Fri, 27 Feb 2015
  4. Egypt Inks More LNG Import Deals

    ...AS for five years under a deal signed in November last year (MEES, 7 November 2014). A second FSRU will also be moored at Ain Sukhna in July but as yet no announcement has been made regarding the firm which will supply it. EGYPT LNG IMPORT DEALS Company Si...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 09
    Published at Fri, 27 Feb 2015
  5. Qatar Looks To Adapt Amid Shifting Global LNG Landscape

    ...en as an alternative to imports of pipeline gas from Iran (MEES, 28 February 2014). With a potential easing of international relations with Tehran, Qatar also seems to be preparing the ground for potential competition with its neighbor in the longer term. LOWER FIXED PRICES; A SIGN OF THINGS TO CO...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 09
    Published at Fri, 27 Feb 2015
  6. Qatar Hydrocarbons Sector In Temporary Lull

    ...ctor will account for more than half of nominal GDP, with its share rising further in 2016,” it says in its recently-released economic outlook report for 2014-16. The ministry predicts that Qatar’s GDP growth will top 7% for both 2015 and 2016, after posting 6.3% growth for 2014. Hydrocarbon ou...

    Volume: 58
    Issue: 09
    Published at Fri, 27 Feb 2015
  7. DNO Plan New KRG Pipeline, Targets 270,000 b/d End-2014 Output

    ...t to ramp up its exploration and appraisal program in 2014 after achieving yet another production milestone at Tawke. Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani, DNO’s Executive Chairman, said after announcing fourth quarter and provisional full 2013 results that Tawke had established a single day record for de...

    Volume: 57
    Issue: 09
    Published at Fri, 28 Feb 2014
  8. DNO Posts Mediocre ’13

    ...REGIONAL   DNO Posts Mediocre ’13   Whilst work to fully commercialize the company’s 1bn barrel Tawke field in the KRG dominates DNO’s 2014, it also plans exploration wells in Oman and Tunisia this year. In Tunisia, DNO will focus on commercializing existing discoveries in th...

    Volume: 57
    Issue: 09
    Published at Fri, 28 Feb 2014
  9. Gulf Petrochem Inaugurates Fujairah Product Storage

    ...pass pipeline – which is currently operating at minimal capacity – will strengthen Fujairah’s role as a global energy hub. Liquid hydrocarbons storage at Fujairah is expected to double to over 10mn cu ms by the end of 2014, from nearly 5mn cu ms at the end of 2012....

    Volume: 56
    Issue: 09
    Published at Fri, 01 Mar 2013