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Oman Eyes Exciting Oil Potential As Production Limits Ease
...erage 550,000 b/d production. In 2014 PDO implemented a five-year plan to hit 600,000 b/d in 2019 which the firm surpassed ahead of schedule in 2016 (MEES, 24 June 2016). Crucially, the state firm has managed to whittle natural decline down to an annual figure of less than 5% and is now seeing ex...
Volume: 61Issue: 36Published at Fri, 07 Sep 2018 -
Iraq Crude Exports Smash Record As Protests Grip Basra
...hieved thanks to higher oil prices – benchmark Basra Light was up 38% year-on-year over the first half of the year – accompanying the record export levels. The $7.73bn that Iraq earned in August was the highest sum since July 2014’s $7.74bn. This is a major threshold for Iraq given that July 2014 was the la...
Volume: 61Issue: 36Published at Fri, 07 Sep 2018 -
Mena Coal Plans Get Big Boost From Egyptian Project With Chinese Cash
...35 700MW expansion completed in 2014 Mohammedia Morocco ONEE 0.30 1....
Volume: 61Issue: 36Published at Fri, 07 Sep 2018 -
Japan Set To Follow South Korea and France In Halting Iran Oil Imports
...lumes from 2011 levels, with further cuts in 2014. But India and China, having made more modest cuts in 2012 and 2013, all-but reversed these in 2014 when it became clear that then US President Obama was keener to avoid conflict than enforce sanctions (see chart and MEES, 6 February 2015). This ti...
Volume: 61Issue: 36Published at Fri, 07 Sep 2018 -
Saudi Reserves Steady
...The Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority’s net foreign asstes were $501bn as of end-July, down $5bn (1%) from the end June figure but up a touch from the $495bn year-ago level. Having peaked at $746bn in August 2014, Saudi reserves lost 35% over the following three years but have stabilized since mi...
Volume: 61Issue: 36Published at Fri, 07 Sep 2018 -
Algeria Gas Hopes Dashed As Touat Start-Up Pushed Back To 2019
...nalized development plans for oil and gas discoveries it has made on the El Assel block (236b) in Algeria’s Berkine Basin. Gazprom was awarded the block in 2008 (MEES, 22 December 2008). It drilled six exploration wells between 2010 and 2014 making a mix of oil and gas discoveries. It then firmed th...
Volume: 61Issue: 36Published at Fri, 07 Sep 2018