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UAE Faces Gas Crisis
...ms to boost crude production capacity from 2.8mn b/d to 3.5mn b/d by 2012-15. But serious gas increments will only start to arrive in 2012. And observers of the UAE energy scene view 2011 as a potential crisis year. The first increment is the 1bn cfd Shah ultra-sour gas development, which will pr...
Volume: 51Issue: 08Published at Mon, 25 Feb 2008 -
Yemen Accelerates Upstream Efforts As Oil Production Falls
...meni government.” Nexen’s PSA on Block 14 (Masila Block, operator, 52%) ends in 2011 (with a possibility for a five-year extension) and setting in place the EOR technology would take two-to-three years in itself. Only if the existing PSA is extended will it make sense to use EOR, Mr Mawhinney said, wi...
Volume: 51Issue: 08Published at Mon, 25 Feb 2008 -
Bouteflika Pledges Energy Cooperation With Russia On State Visit To Moscow
...vested… $60mn and have already discovered two oil deposits that are due to produce above 60,000 b/d by 2011.” The two Russian firms won the exploration rights to Block 245 South in 2000, in partnership with Sonatrach which holds a 40% interest, and have since made a number of oil and gas discoveries th...
Volume: 51Issue: 08Published at Mon, 25 Feb 2008 -
Pathfinder Banks Appointed For Musturud Refinery Financing
...troleum Corporation (EGPC). It will start up in 2011 producing 2.2mn tons/year of diesel and 700,000 t/y of high octane gasoline....
Volume: 51Issue: 08Published at Mon, 25 Feb 2008 -
EGL, Statoil Form Trans Adriatic Gas Pipeline Joint Venture
...pacity of the pipeline will be 10 bcm/year with an option to expand later to 20 bcm/y. The cost of the project is put initially at €1.5bn. EGL said implementation of the TAP project was subject to a final investment decision in the second half of 2009. The pipeline could come into operation in 2011. It...
Volume: 51Issue: 07Published at Mon, 18 Feb 2008 -
Evaluation Of Onshore Awali Field Bids Expected By End-May
...ars until a price of $1.50/mn BTU is reached in April 2011. New customers have been charged $1.50/mn BTU since last year. The NOGA chairman said the new pricing structure would “result in additional revenues of $40mn per year to the government and lead to rationalizing consumption and encouraging co...
Volume: 51Issue: 06Published at Mon, 11 Feb 2008 -
NPC Secures €428Mn Funding To Build Two 300,000 T/Y Polyethylene Plants
...stern Ethylene Pipeline route at Lorestan and Mahabad, are scheduled for completion in 2011. Funding will mainly be provided by Iran’s Oil Stabilization Fund (OSF), with 30% to come from Iran’s Bank of Industry and Mines. NPC tendered for the projects in 2005 (MEES, 2 May 2005) and awarded the co...
Volume: 51Issue: 06Published at Mon, 11 Feb 2008 -
Qatar Further Consolidates Asian LNG Term Sales With Thailand’s PTT Deal
...ailand’s PTT Public Company. The LNG will be supplied into the Bangkok LNG terminal when it becomes operational in 2011, said Qatargas. The terminal will be capable of receiving the cargoes using the new Q-Flex and Q-Max class of vessels, Qatargas added. PTT will use the LNG to supply mainly power co...
Volume: 51Issue: 06Published at Mon, 11 Feb 2008 -
Algerian Minister Dispels Doubt Over Upstream Plans
...anwhile, construction of the new 4.5mn tons/year train at Skikda, to replace those destroyed in an explosion in 2004 will start in June. The contract was awarded to the US engineering and construction company KBR in July 2007 (MEES, 16 July 2007), with an expected cost of $2.81bn, and will be ready in 2011...
Volume: 51Issue: 05Published at Mon, 04 Feb 2008 -
Dresdner Kleinwort Holds Brent Price Forecast At $70/B For 2008
...rlier forecast also saw Brent falling away to $45.50/B by 2011, but now the Brent price is expected to flatten out at around $60/B from 2009. One of the principal reasons why oil prices rose so sharply in 2007 was OPEC’s policy of undersupplying the market with the aim of tightening inventories in or...
Volume: 51Issue: 05Published at Mon, 04 Feb 2008