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Mubarak Dies
...Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who ruled for thirty years but was ousted during the Arab Spring in 2011, passed away on 25 February at the age of 91. Egypt’s longest-serving modern-day president, he spent the following six years between prison and military hospitals as he faced ch...
Volume: 63Issue: 09Published at Fri, 28 Feb 2020 -
Qatar 2019 Trade: Europe No Panacea As Revenues Fall Despite LNG Volume Surge
...ipments of condensate are also imported from Qatar for instance – it is the key one. The biggest increase in volumes appears to have been to the UK. Imports of LNG from Qatar peaked at 21.6mn tons in 2011, but steadily dropped in the ensuing years and reached a 10-year low of 2.9mn tons in 2018. Pr...
Volume: 63Issue: 08Published at Fri, 21 Feb 2020 -
Stars Align As Exxon Hikes Egypt Commitment
...ock where the major drilled nine wells – and discovered gas in sub-commercial quantities (MEES, 5 May 2008) – before quitting in 2011. Before 2016 Exxon held no upstream stakes in the East Mediterranean but now it holds four blocks; three in Egypt and one in Cyprus. Exxon also, along with French ma...
Volume: 63Issue: 07Published at Fri, 14 Feb 2020 -
Pressure Mounts For Deeper Cuts As IEA, Opec Warn Of Demand Concerns
...owth rate since 2011. Opec is pushing for the wider Opec+ alliance to extend the existing production cuts beyond their current end-March expiry to end-2020. It is also advising that Opec+ deepen those cuts by 600,000 b/d in Q2. The IEA’s latest figures certainly strengthen the position of those ca...
Volume: 63Issue: 07Published at Fri, 14 Feb 2020 -
Global LNG: Asian Demand In The Balance As Prices Fall To Record Low
...12-14 in the aftermath of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. The default presumption of most forecasters has been that this trend will continue (MEES, 10 January). That said, the prospect of depressed LNG prices for years to come – and the prospect that sellers such as Qatar may be prepared to agree to...
Volume: 63Issue: 07Published at Fri, 14 Feb 2020 -
Oil Blockades Take Their Toll On Libya
...on fall to zero. And for now, the key instigator of the crisis, eastern general Khalifa Haftar, looks unlikely to give in. Libya is deeply divided. It has two rival governments, two central banks and two national oil companies. The chaos following the 2011 overthrow of Muammar Gaddafi has de...
Volume: 63Issue: 07Published at Fri, 14 Feb 2020 -
Total’s Upstream Operations Enjoy Strong 2019
...conventional concession, and Adnoc says “the first gas from unconventional [reserves] in Abu Dhabi, [will enter] into the market in mid-2020.” While initial volumes will be modest, Adnoc targets 1bn cfd by 2030 (MEES, 15 November 2011). MENA LIQUIDS OUTPUT HAD RECORD 2019 BUT OVERTAKEN BY AFRICA AS #1 TO...
Volume: 63Issue: 06Published at Fri, 07 Feb 2020