1. Gazprom Plans Blue Stream Pipeline Expansion

    ...pansion on hold after Russia decided to promote the South Streamgas pipeline project, but the idea has been revived in the light of Turkey’s projected demand increase after 2015 and the expiration in 2011 of the first of three long-term supply contracts signed in the early 1990s....

    Volume: 52
    Issue: 14
    Published at Mon, 06 Apr 2009
  2. GCC Downstream Drive Ploughs On

    ...s for power generation and petrochemicals for its Yanbu΄ project, has yet to receive a gas allocation, MEES understands. And the need for gas could delay the project further. With 48-month construction contracts, the projects will likely start up 2012-13, compared to original 2011 target. The Saudi Oi...

    Volume: 51
    Issue: 14
    Published at Mon, 07 Apr 2008
  3. Spain’s Befesa Wins $291mn Ténès Water Desalination Project

    ...ild 13 new desalination plants between 2005 and 2009, with a combined capacity of 2.2mn cmd, would now be achieved in 2011, with 1mn cmd of capacity to be operational before the end of 2009. The new 200,000 El-Hamma desalination complex, built by General Electric at a cost of $250mn and thought to be...

    Volume: 51
    Issue: 14
    Published at Mon, 07 Apr 2008
  4. Construction Of Kazakh Section Of Trans-Asia Gas Pipeline Project To Begin In Months

    ...m/year. By the end of 2010 the second pipeline will come into operation, and throughput will rise to 17 bcm/year during 2011. The pipeline is due to reach a capacity of 30 bcm/year in early 2012 and eventually this will rise to 40 bcm/year. “The main point about the pipeline is that it is de...

    Volume: 51
    Issue: 14
    Published at Mon, 07 Apr 2008
  5. Syria And China Sign New Agreement To Expedite Refinery Project

    ...0,000 b/d joint venture refinery at Abu Khashab, northeast of Deir Ez-Zor by the end of 2011. The refinery, to cost an estimated $1.5bn, will process mainly heavy Syrian crude, as well as other suitable crude to meet European and Syrian specifications. The joint venture project with the Chinese has been un...

    Volume: 51
    Issue: 14
    Published at Mon, 07 Apr 2008
  6. IMF Estimates Jordan’s GDP Growth At 6% In 2006

    ...itical role played by supportive macroeconomic and structural policies over the past decade and stressed the need to stay on course with the economic reform agenda. They welcomed the government plan to introduce a new public debt ceiling of 60% of GDP by 2011 and observed that with Jordan already we...

    Volume: 50
    Issue: 14
    Published at Mon, 02 Apr 2007
  7. S&P Assigns Tunisia’s €450Mn Bond BBB Rating

    ...VOL. XLVII No 14 05-April-2004 RATINGS S&P Assigns Tunisia’s €450Mn Bond BBB Rating Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) on 31 March assigned a BBB senior unsecured debt rating to the Central Bank of Tunisia’s prospective €450mn eurobond issue due in 2011. The government of Tu...

    Volume: 47
    Issue: 14
    Published at Mon, 05 Apr 2004
  8. Russia Raising Gas Exports To Europe And May Target Asia, Say IEA

    ...06-2010 2011-2015 2016-2020 Total Production 1.0 12-13 17 19 23-24 71-73 Transportation 2.2 18 17-18 20-21 22-23 76-80 Storage 0.4 3-...

    Volume: 45
    Issue: 14
    Published at Mon, 08 Apr 2002
  9. Qatar Unveils FY2002-03 Budget With 14% Rise In Spending To $5.5Bn

    ...d Youth 418       School Construction 418 Table 3 Qatar’s Contracted LNG Exports (Mn Tons/Year) 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 20...

    Volume: 45
    Issue: 14
    Published at Mon, 08 Apr 2002