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Kuwait Gets Light Oil, Gas Boost Despite More Political Turbulence
...in reality. The Jurassic liquids were originally classified as condensates, but subsequently reclassified as light crude in order to help Kuwait hit its target of 4mn b/d crude production capacity by 2020 (MEES, 11 April 2011). Of this, 3.65mn b/d is slated to come from KOC, with the remainder fr...
Volume: 60Issue: 41Published at Fri, 13 Oct 2017 -
Egypt Gas Output Set To Hit 5-Year High By Year-End
...illing is planned before the end of the year (MEES, 18 August). Zohr’s discovery has been the catalyst in helping Cairo regain some of the trust from IOCs after receivables soared to $6bn-plus in 2013 amid economic meltdown after the country’s 2011 revolution. But Cairo is confident that its re...
Volume: 60Issue: 41Published at Fri, 13 Oct 2017 -
Iran Caspian Swap Shop
...ighboring Caspian countries (MEES, 14 November 2011). Oil swaps were developed in the 1990s to mutually benefit both parties: Iran would import oil from nearby Caspian countries to supply its northern refineries, thus averting the costlier transportation of Iranian crude from southern fields; the Caspian co...
Volume: 60Issue: 41Published at Fri, 13 Oct 2017 -
Tobruk Power Redux
...ised before an EPC contract begins, so further delay is likely. Turkey’s Enka Teknik has begun work to complete the 640MW Ubari power plant – also nominally gas-fired, but able to burn diesel – abandoned with Qadhafi’s 2011 ouster (MEES, 22 September)....
Volume: 60Issue: 41Published at Fri, 13 Oct 2017 -
Saudi Signs Nuclear Deal With Russia But Continues To Play The Field
...an Bushehr-1 2011 1.0 1 3.5 Rosatom built. Operation intermittent until 2013 Under Co...
Volume: 60Issue: 41Published at Fri, 13 Oct 2017 -
US Lifts Sudan Sanctions
...cession of South Sudan in July 2011. Oil production was about 130,000 b/d in 2016, according to the latest data from the Sudan government. This is up compared to the previous four years, when output fluctuated in the 100,000-120,000 b/d range. But it is less than a third of the 462,000 b/d produced by th...
Volume: 60Issue: 41Published at Fri, 13 Oct 2017