1. ExxonMobil Quits Iraqi Kurdistan

    ...initially handed back the Betwata, East Arbat and Qara Hanjeer blocks (see table), due to a combination of geological and geopolitical issues. Qara Hanjeer in particular was located in a sensitive area in territory disputed with the federal government in Baghdad, and work had been held up over 2014...

    Volume: 65
    Issue: 17
    Published at Fri, 29 Apr 2022
  2. Asian LNG Importers See Record Import Bill For Q1 Despite Slump In Volumes

    ...2014, and then number two behind Australia for 2015-2020, suffer the ignominy of being overtaken by the USA for number three spot despite notching up a modest rise in absolute volumes (MEES, 21 January). What a difference three months makes. With the start up of key Qatar-China term deals at th...

    Volume: 65
    Issue: 17
    Published at Fri, 29 Apr 2022
  3. Iran Braces For Summer Blackouts

    ...ta from the ministry of energy show that installed capacity stands at around 88GW, available capacity is almost 24GW lower at 64GW, a figure that has not budged since 2014 despite a nominal increase of almost 15GW in the headline figure over the same period. Available capacity peaked at 66.6GW in 20...

    Volume: 65
    Issue: 17
    Published at Fri, 29 Apr 2022
  4. Qatar Exports Top $10bn For First Time Since August 2014

    ...ISED TO SURGE   Export revenues totaled $10.08bn in March, the highest monthly figure since August 2014. The gains came despite relatively soft figures from Qatar’s key gas exports, hinting at significant increases in the coming months as the emirate begins to reap the lagging rewards from its oil-li...

    Volume: 65
    Issue: 17
    Published at Fri, 29 Apr 2022