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Iraq’s 2030 ‘Sustainable Transition’ Plan: Gas & Renewables To The Fore
...ld up by the Islamic State’s 2014-2015 rise, and in 2018 Iraq took the field away from a consortium led by Turkey’s TPAO. Even now, MEES understands that the Sinopec deal “has yet to be finalized.” As for Akkas, talks with the Saudis led by oil minister Ihsan Ismaael seem to have gone nowhere, an...
Volume: 64Issue: 48Published at Fri, 03 Dec 2021 -
Kuwait Launches Refining Expansion Plan, Readies For Clean Fuels Commissioning
...te 2017 completion, the project has been heaviliy delayed and it now appears that commissioning of some units could begin by the end of 2018. The CFP engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts were awarded in three packages in early 2014 – two packages for the Mina Abdullah revamp an...
Volume: 61Issue: 48Published at Fri, 30 Nov 2018 -
Aramco & Sabic Think Big With $20bn Oil-To-Chemicals Plans
...an Exxon’s 1mn t/y crude-to-olefins unit at its 592,000 b/d Singapore refinery. Started in 2014, this uses a proprietary design which “can crack anything from light gases to heavy liquids, including crude oil,” the firm says. Aramco and Sabic are eyeing the Red Sea Port of Yanbu as a site, al...
Volume: 60Issue: 48Published at Fri, 01 Dec 2017 -
Oman Invites Bids For Building Duqm Refinery, Awards Liwa Cracker
...ocessing capacity of 222,000 b/d. The latest Jodi data show that state refiner Orpic processed an average 191,000 b/d of Oman crude in the first nine months of 2015, which was 2.6% lower than 196,000 b/d for the same period in 2014. Throughput for the first three quarters of 2015 was equal to the av...
Volume: 58Issue: 48Published at Fri, 27 Nov 2015 -
Oman Takes Its Place In Gulf Refining Expansion
...sref) Yanbu’, S Arabia 400 U/C**. Due onstream 2014. Takreer (Ruwais Expansion) Ruwais, UAE 417 U/C. Due onstream 2014. NIOC (Persian Gulf St...
Volume: 56Issue: 48Published at Fri, 29 Nov 2013 -
Saudi Aramco Pushing Refinery Projects, Marks Jazan Milestone
...industrial city capable of attracting investors.” In May Yanbu’ Aramco Sinopec Refining Company (Yasref) estimated progress on the project, due on-stream in the second half of 2014, at 20%. Saudi Aramco says the refinery will process 400,000 b/d of Arabian Heavy crude oil and will produce hi...
Volume: 55Issue: 48Published at Fri, 23 Nov 2012 -
QAPCO Inaugurates LDPE 3 Plant At Mesaieed
...art of the complex. Other planned units will have capacity to produce 850,000 t/y of high density polyethylene (HDPE); 430,000 t/y of LDPE; 760,000 t/y of polypropylene; and 83,000 t/y of butadiene. QP announced in September that it plans to borrow $10-13bn in 2014 to finance three projects at...
Volume: 55Issue: 48Published at Fri, 23 Nov 2012