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Qatar’s Barzan Gas Faces Delay
...derstand the dynamics at play in the field. Following tough negotiations in 2010, ExxonMobil was awarded a meager 7% stake in the joint venture in early 2011. With production sharing agreements (PSAs) between QP and international oil companies (IOCs) set to expire in the coming years, many analysts saw th...
Volume: 57Issue: 36Published at Fri, 05 Sep 2014 -
Leviathan Development Gathers Pace As Partners Sign Third Sales Deal
...gulatory approval from Israel and Jordan, for whom the deal would certainly seem to make economic sense: since Egyptian piped gas supplies all but halted in 2011, the country has become reliant on pricey imported oil to fuel its power plants. On the positive side, a major Israel-Jordan gas sales deal ha...
Volume: 57Issue: 36Published at Fri, 05 Sep 2014 -
Turkey Completes 900MW Gas Plant As Part Of Ambitious Capacity Expansion
...04 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Thermal 23.0 24...
Volume: 57Issue: 36Published at Fri, 05 Sep 2014 -
Abu Dhabi Capacity Hits 15.5GW With Shuweihat S3 Completion
...pco) and the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA, for which ADWEC is the sole buyer of electricity and water). Sapco developed Shuweihat S3 at a cost of $1.5bn, under a 25-year build-own operate agreement with ADWEA. Construction started in March 2011 (MEES, 21 February 2011). Siemens su...
Volume: 57Issue: 36Published at Fri, 05 Sep 2014 -
OPEC Output Continues Rise As African Volumes Recover
...mn b/d target, which has been in place since December 2011. MEES estimates put total OPEC output at 30.68mn b/d for August, up 260,000 b/d from a downwardly revised 30.42mn b/d in July (see table), despite production slowdowns in the group’s two biggest producers, Saudi Arabia and Iraq. OPEC ou...
Volume: 57Issue: 36Published at Fri, 05 Sep 2014 -
Iraqi Oil Sector Faces Years Of Instability
...ghdad Tension Remains But northern Iraq is likely to remain divided for some time. The current cooperation between Erbil and Baghdad is likely to revert to the status quo ante, with flashpoints along the so-called “Trigger Line”, without (as has been the case since late 2011) the calming influence of...
Volume: 57Issue: 36Published at Fri, 05 Sep 2014 -
GCC Saga Continues
...fering citizenship – and its perks – to Sunni Bahrainis, a highly sensitive demographic issue for Manama, which has faced several rounds of Shia-led protests since 2011. However, it remains unclear if Doha is prepared to agree to accept a scaled-back role in regional affairs. Libya Attacks Sa...
Volume: 57Issue: 36Published at Fri, 05 Sep 2014 -
Syria Eyes Iran For More Aid
...lumes to the Assad regime) its output volumes are thought to be way below nominal capacity levels (MEES, 25 July). Currency Pounded The local currency, which has depreciated since early 2011, has of late come under renewed pressure, losing value on both the official and black markets. On the of...
Volume: 57Issue: 36Published at Fri, 05 Sep 2014 -
The Elusive Costs And Benefits Of Saudization
...essure on the government to devise a more potent employment strategy. A broader and more rigorous quota program came into effect in late 2011. Nitaqat (bands), as it is labeled, requires private companies to meet strict Saudization ratios, differentiated by the size and sector of the enterprise. Co...
Volume: 57Issue: 36Published at Fri, 05 Sep 2014 -
United States Crude Oil Imports, 1h 2014 (‘000 B/D)
...12 2Q14 1Q14 1H14 ‘000 B/D % ‘000 B/D % 2013 2012 2011 2010 20...
Volume: 57Issue: 36Published at Fri, 05 Sep 2014 -
Benchmark Crude Prices ($/B)
...13 2012 2011 WTI 94.45 94.32 94.39 95.95 102.36 103.00 98.56 98...
Volume: 57Issue: 36Published at Fri, 05 Sep 2014