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BP Begins Production At North Shadwan
...EGYPT/EAST MEDITERRANEAN BP Begins Production At North Shadwan BP has started production from its North Shadwan block in Egypt’s Gulf of Suez. Initial production of 1,000 b/d from the block’s NS 377 field will ramp up to 12,000 by 2014 as two further fields on the block come on st...
Volume: 55Issue: 12Published at Mon, 19 Mar 2012 -
SEC Seeking Developers For Power Plant Based On Fuel Oil
...oviding equipment and start-up is scheduled for June 2014. SEC’s second IPP, a Riyadh gas-fired project, is being developed by GDF Suez, Aljomaih Holding Company of Saudi Arabia and Sojitz Corporation of Japan. Commonly known as PP11, it will generate 1.73gw, with early power expected by May 20...
Volume: 55Issue: 12Published at Mon, 19 Mar 2012 -
Australia’s Beach Sees ‘Imminent’ Start to Egyptian Production
...ys initial production from the BP-operated block is “imminent”, with first oil coming from the NS 377 field. Production is set to build to around 12,000 b/d by 2014 as other fields come on stream. Of the block’s discoveries, NS 377 is the nearest to the Sinai coast (see map). Production fr...
Volume: 55Issue: 10Published at Mon, 05 Mar 2012 -
KNOC Expands Upstream Presence in Kazakhstan
...mpany Sumbe from China’s Sinochem for $335mn. Sumbe operates two fields in western Kazakhstan with an expected output of 20,000 b/d up to 2014....
Volume: 54Issue: 13Published at Mon, 28 Mar 2011 -
BP CEO Meets New Egyptian Leadership To Discuss Investment
...rket. The BP statement said the first phase will recover an estimated 5 tcf of gas and associated condensate through a subsea development of five offshore fields linked to a new purpose-built onshore gas plant on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, with first gas expected in late 2014. Last November, BP an...
Volume: 54Issue: 13Published at Mon, 28 Mar 2011 -
PDO To Prequalify Companies Shortly For $250Mn Lekhwair Gas Plant Construction
...port facilities, condensate export pipelines and a liquid surge tank. The gas plant is expected to start operating by late 2014. Over 20 companies reportedly expressed interest in the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract. The tender for the project was sent out in December....
Volume: 54Issue: 13Published at Mon, 28 Mar 2011 -
Saudi Arabia Intensifies Efforts To Meet Soaring Housing Demand, BSF Says
...yadh at 325,000 units. These two regions alone are seen to account for just over 55% of new demand during the five-year period 2010-14. Under the terms of its 2010-2014 Ninth Development Plan, the government is aiming to add around 1mn units to the market by the end of 2014, still falling around 25...
Volume: 54Issue: 13Published at Mon, 28 Mar 2011 -
Shoaibi Group Forms Gas Treatment Joint Venture With Prosernat
...r field gas separation, oil desalting and gas treatment facilities. “Natural gas production is on the rise in Saudi Arabia and is expected to increase by 40% in the next four years to 4.5bn cfd in 2014,” said Khalid al-Shoaibi, Shoaibi Group Director and PNSA Chairman....
Volume: 54Issue: 13Published at Mon, 28 Mar 2011 -
Kuwait And China Sign Agreements For $9Bn Refinery/Petchem Project
...mpany (KPC) and China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec). With plans to have it online and operational by 2014-15, the 300,000 b/d capacity refinery will be set up to process Kuwaiti crude oil and to supply products locally in the growing Guangdong province market and to the rest of Ch...
Volume: 54Issue: 12Published at Mon, 21 Mar 2011 -
Bidder Opts Out Of Contest For Oman’s 2GW Sur IPP
...ll commissioning is expected ahead of the 2014 summer peak demand. OPWP issued its request for proposal (RFP) for the plant last October (MEES, 4 October 2010)....
Volume: 54Issue: 11Published at Mon, 14 Mar 2011 -
Iran Claims South Pars 15-16 Progress
...rch. Analysts, however, doubt the claim’s accuracy. Siamak Adibi, head of the Middle East Gas Team at FACTS Global Energy consultancy tells MEES: “I don’t think it will come on stream before Phase 12. Phase 12 will be on stream on early 2013. Phases 15 and 16 might come later maybe in 2014.” Ir...
Volume: 54Issue: 10Published at Mon, 07 Mar 2011 -
Solar Cell Plant To Be Built In Jubail
...to ingots, wafers and solar cells to be mounted onto panels in order to generate electricity from the sun. The plant will produce 3,350 tons/year of solar grade polysilicon by 2014, under the first phase of the project. Two other phases of the project are envisaged that will raise capacity to ov...
Volume: 54Issue: 10Published at Mon, 07 Mar 2011 -
Nabucco Confirms 2014 Target For Pipeline Start-Up
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. LIII No 13 29-March-2010 CASPIAN Nabucco Confirms 2014 Target For Pipeline Start-Up Nabucco Managing Director Reinhard Mitschek confirmed on 25 March that co...
Volume: 53Issue: 13Published at Mon, 29 Mar 2010 -
Iran And Pakistan Sign Gas Pipeline Agreement
...peline is scheduled for late 2014 or early 2015. Despite pressure from the US government on Islamabad not to sign the deal, Pakistan’s Minister of Petroleum Naveed Qamar told reporters on 17 March that the pipeline would constitute an “historic achievement” and a “milestone towards meeting” his country’s en...
Volume: 53Issue: 13Published at Mon, 29 Mar 2010 -
TAP Consortium Applies For Inclusion In Italy’s Rete Nazionale Gas Grid
...untries and Iran over the latter’s nuclear program, TAP is now looking to secure gas supplies from Azerbaijan’s Shah Deniz Stage 2 project, which could come into operation in 2014 or later....
Volume: 53Issue: 13Published at Mon, 29 Mar 2010 -
Turkey’s Energy Minister Says Politics Holding Up Gas Talks With Azerbaijan
...age 2 gas, which should begin around 2014 and theoretically feed both Nabucco and the ITGI. MEES understands that the Turkish government has made Azerbaijan an offer on gas prices and transit, but has yet to receive a reply from Baku. Other recent developments in Turkey include: Turkey has rejected ca...
Volume: 53Issue: 13Published at Mon, 29 Mar 2010 -
Scaroni Proposes Partial Combination Of South Stream And Nabucco Pipelines
...ring 2009, 34.5mn tons of crude was lifted from the terminal. CPC shareholders agreed earlier this year to more than double the pipeline’s transport capacity to 67mn tons/year (1.34mn b/d). The expansion project is to be complete by 2014. Poland’s Petrolinvest on 9 March announced that the European Ba...
Volume: 53Issue: 11Published at Mon, 15 Mar 2010 -
Export Options Considered For Barzan In Addition To Domestic Supply
...presenting the last of the Qatari projects conceived before the North Field moratorium was implemented, was originally planned for 2012 start-up, but that date has now slipped to 2014 (MEES, 14 December 2009). While some figures for capital costs have been floated, putting it in the $6-7bn range, the in...
Volume: 53Issue: 11Published at Mon, 15 Mar 2010 -
Turkey Ratifies Nabucco Intergovernmental Agreement
...nal investment decision on the €7.9bn project, designed to carry 31 bcm/year of gas into East and Central Europe. Construction is to begin in 2011 and first gas from the Caspian region should pass through the pipeline in 2014-15. Turkey’s prolonged negotiations with Azerbaijan over the price of gas th...
Volume: 53Issue: 11Published at Mon, 15 Mar 2010 -
SEC Appoints GDF Suez As Preferred Bidder For Riyadh-Based PP11 IPP
...is would become operational in 2014 and produce 2.0gw. SEC said in its 2009 annual report that it plans to hike generation capacity by around 12.0gw by 2014 to meet rising industrial and household demand. Current SEC capacity is around 40.0gw, while total Saudi capacity is almost 45.0gw. Ras Al-Zo...
Volume: 53Issue: 10Published at Mon, 08 Mar 2010