1. Fujairah’s Safe Haven Port Grows As An Energy Hub

    ...rmuz. The Abu Dhabi Crude Oil Pipeline (ADCOP) will start operating in the first quarter of 2011. By exporting its oil at a point outside the Strait of Hormuz, Abu Dhabi will reduce journey time of getting oil to markets, avoid the heavy insurance shipping premiums for tankers using the strait during ti...

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 30
    Published at Mon, 26 Jul 2010
  2. CGES Says OPEC Policy Lending Oil Price Support

    ...t to be tested.” CGES Global Supply/Demand Balance (Mn B/D) 1Q10 2Q10 3Q10 4Q10 1Q11 2Q11 2009 2010 2011 World Oil Demand 86.1 86.0 85.8 86.7 87.5 87.5 84.7 86.2 87.7 Non-OP...

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 30
    Published at Mon, 26 Jul 2010
  3. Bulgaria And Russia Sign South Stream Implementation Agreement

    ...e 63 bcm/year South Stream gas pipeline. The agreement, which was linked to the lowering of Russian gas export prices to Bulgaria, sets a deadline of February 2011 for the establishment of the Gazprom-Bulgargaz joint venture company that will own, build and operate on a 50:50 basis the Bulgarian pa...

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 30
    Published at Mon, 26 Jul 2010
  4. Vitol To Build New Oil Terminal In Cyprus

    ...port these products from this terminal to other parts of the east Mediterranean,” VTTI CEO Rob Nijst said at a press conference in Nicosia on 22 July. Construction is expected to begin by January 2011 or earlier, with Mr Nijst adding that the facility’s eventual expansion would be modeled on its si...

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 30
    Published at Mon, 26 Jul 2010
  5. Eni Starts Gas Production From Tuna Field Offshore Egypt

    ...ntinue with in-fill drilling in Temsah field and the development of the Denise B field, which is expected to come into production in 2011, according to Eni....

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 30
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  6. Jordan Expects To Conclude New Deal To Import More Gas From Egypt

    ...pply to 3.3 bcm/y by the first quarter of 2011. But he added that in the meantime the Egyptian government had pledged to maintain the full 2.4 bcm/y supply provided for under the 2004 agreement. Mr Irani also noted that Jordan plans to convene a meeting of the AGP member countries in 'Amman to di...

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 30
    Published at Mon, 26 Jul 2010
  7. IMF Expects Kuwait’s Economy To Rebound In 2010

    ...e exchange rate regime, macro-prudential policies should ensure financial stability if inflationary pressures were to reemerge. Selected Kuwaiti Economic Indicators, 2004–11 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Prel 2009 Est 2010 Proj 2011 Oil an...

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 30
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  8. Moody’s Sees Stable Outlook For Omani Banks And Economic Growth In 2010-11

    ...imarily for infrastructure projects. “However, banks’ interest rate margins could remain pressured by intense and concentrated competition, while sizeable lending and funding concentrations will raise the banks’ risk profiles,” notes the rating agency. For 2010 and 2011, Moody’s projects the country’s GDP to...

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 30
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  9. SABIC Reports Sharp Rise In Income In 1H10

    ...pacity of 6mn tons of ethylene, propylene and ethylene glycol, is on track, it added in a statement. The company expects 15 out of 16 plants to begin full commercial operations by the end of 2011, according to SABIC Executive Vice-President Musa'id al-Uhali....

    Volume: 53
    Issue: 30
    Published at Mon, 26 Jul 2010