1. Oman Sidesteps Gas Crunch As Liquids Output Rises

    ...crement when it starts up in 2010. Expected start-up at Qarn Alam, one of the world’s biggest steam injection projects, has slipped into 2011. Around 40,000 b/d of new oil is targeted from the project, but phase one is likely to involve around half this amount, MEES understands. Omani firm Petrogas ha...

    Volume: 52
    Issue: 13
    Published at Mon, 30 Mar 2009
  2. Saipem Extends Drilling Contract At WDDM To 2014, Targets Water Depths Of 1,100Ms

    ...ock. Scarabeo 6 is a third generation rig capable of drilling in water depths of up to 780ms, and to a total depth of 7,500ms. It was originally booked by Burullus in December 2006 for a two-year contract, extended to 2011 in October last year, to develop the WDDM concession and extend its pr...

    Volume: 52
    Issue: 13
    Published at Mon, 30 Mar 2009
  3. Fattah Says Iranian Power Exports To Turkey Will Double In 2009

    ...uble to 400mw by the end of this year. He predicted that Iranian power deliveries to Turkey would continue to rise steeply, reaching 2gw by 2011. Mr Fattah said that a comprehensive agreement on electricity trading would be signed between the two countries next month. Iran’s power generating ca...

    Volume: 52
    Issue: 13
    Published at Mon, 30 Mar 2009