1. Oman Oil: Production Up, Exports Down

    ...NSTRAINED             It is the sultanate’s success in developing gas plays in recent years that has resulted in soaring condensate output. The start-up of BP’s 1bn cfd Khazzan tight gas project in 2017 was a game-changing development and the second phase 500mn cfd Ghazeer play came online in October 2020 providing an...

    Volume: 65
    Issue: 38
    Published at Fri, 23 Sep 2022
  2. Shell’s Incoming CEO Set To Oversee Streamlined Mena Growth

    ...rely 300,000 b/d by 2017 before dropping sharply to just 252,000 b/d in 2018 as Shell exited its Iraq holdings in frustration over payment delays and slim margins (MEES, 23 March 2018). That left Shell with sizeable equity production from just Oman, Qatar and the Egypt holdings it acquired with its 20...

    Volume: 65
    Issue: 38
    Published at Fri, 23 Sep 2022
  3. Saudi Oil Burn Dips From Record High

    ...After hitting an all-time high in June, Saudi oil burn dropped by 170,000 b/d in July (see data, p18). While a July drop is unusual, the 1.31mn b/d monthly average was still the second highest July figure on record – behind only 2017’s 1.39mn b/d. Oil burn peaks during the summer when surging de...

    Volume: 65
    Issue: 38
    Published at Fri, 23 Sep 2022
  4. UK Considers Israel Embassy Move to Jerusalem

    ...ptember during a meeting at the United Nations. Any such move is likely to draw widespread criticism, especially from the Palestinian Authority, which also heavily criticized Mr Trump’s 2017 decision. It also risks further entrenching tensions with the current US administration and EU states....

    Volume: 65
    Issue: 38
    Published at Fri, 23 Sep 2022