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Gulf Petrochemicals Firms Expanding Capacity Despite US Shale Threat
...r ethylene derivatives: “From 2014 excess supply is expected to reach 5mn t/y or more, due to the increases in excess supply in the Middle East as well as the increase in ethylene production capacity making use of shale gas in the US.” The International Energy Agency meanwhile sees global et...
Volume: 56Issue: 19Published at Fri, 10 May 2013 -
Fragile Economy Dominates Upcoming Iranian Elections
...e IMF’s World Economic Outlook, April 2013, Iran’s real GDP, which fell 1.9% in 2012, is projected to fall by a further 1.3% in 2013, before rising 1.1% in 2014. Consumer prices rose by 30.6% in 2012 and are to increase by a further 27.2% in 2013 and 21.1% in 2014. As for unemployment, the rate, wh...
Volume: 56Issue: 19Published at Fri, 10 May 2013 -
Fresh Blast Severs Yemen Crude Export Artery
...has dubbed the National Dialogue – a six-month long conference backed by neighboring Saudi Arabia and tasked, among other things, with writing a new constitution and preparing for democratic elections in 2014. With more than 500 representatives from different political parties, regions, tribes and re...
Volume: 56Issue: 19Published at Fri, 10 May 2013 -
Neutral Zone Contract Awarded
...peline that will take 50-60mn cfd of currently flared associated gas from Khafji. French contractor Technip last year won a contract to build a 110km gas and condensate pipeline, to be completed by the second half of 2014. The pipeline will also take non-associated gas from the Dorra field, which is sh...
Volume: 56Issue: 19Published at Fri, 10 May 2013 -
Kuwait Grants $215Mn For Jordan LNG Terminal
...frastructure facilities, marine equipment and installations, a floating storage and regasification unit, and servicing of LNG vessels. The LNG terminal, projected for completion in the second half of 2014, will allow Jordan to diversify its sources of energy, which previously depended on Egyptian gas su...
Volume: 56Issue: 19Published at Fri, 10 May 2013 -
Total Sees Multi-Billion Dollar Solar Opportunity
...be published in 2014 1 Qatar 16% of the electricity production from renewable energy by 2018. 18000gw announced by Food National Security Program with bid rounds in 2013 1.8 Kuwait 5% of electricity production from renewable by 2020, part of...
Volume: 56Issue: 19Published at Fri, 10 May 2013