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Turkmenistan Signs 30 BCM/Y Trans-Afghan Deals
...rm gas needs, which would grow from 166.2mn cmd today to 473mn cmd in 2017-18, when TAPI is intended to be commissioned. Indian energy analysts have estimated that the cost of Turkmen gas may be $4-5/mn BTU, which would be less expensive than Gulf LNG imports. A former senior Indian energy ex...
Volume: 55Issue: 22Published at Mon, 28 May 2012 -
Tunisia: Oil Production Slump Exacerbates Budget Shortfall
...g (for Tunisia) new fields are on the horizon, but none of these appear large enough to compensate for decline. In addition to Zarat, which could produce “tens of thousands of boe/d by 2017-18,” PA Resources has a further significant discovery, Elyssa on the southern limit of the Zarat permit. Fi...
Volume: 55Issue: 21Published at Mon, 21 May 2012 -
IMF Joins Chorus Calling Kuwait’s Spending Unsustainable
...WAIT IMF Joins Chorus Calling Kuwait’s Spending Unsustainable The IMF has joined other critics of Kuwaiti government policy in suggesting the country’s spending is unsustainable. In its Article IV consultation it estimates “that government expenditure will exhaust all oil revenues by 2017” and fi...
Volume: 55Issue: 21Published at Mon, 21 May 2012 -
Baghdad Kicks Off Production Target Talks
...favor of a major plateau reduction. Firstly, it has become increasingly clear that building the contracted 10mn b/d plus of new capacity, and more importantly the associated transportation and water injection infrastructure required by 2017, as stipulated in Iraq’s service contracts, is simply not vi...
Volume: 55Issue: 20Published at Mon, 14 May 2012 -
Qatar To Invest Heavily In Crude Boost
...oduction sharing agreement (PSA), which expires in 2017. Doha, however, told Maersk to hold back on boosting capacity while it studied the reservoir to understand where it should plateau output to extend the field’s life. The reservoir has suffered from a pressure drop and sea water entering the reservoir, wh...
Volume: 55Issue: 20Published at Mon, 14 May 2012 -
IEA Warns Iraq Oil Failure Would Be ‘Very Bad News’ For Markets
...e wider energy industry it is Iraq’s final production level and its timing that is paramount. Iraq’s upstream bidding round contracts stipulate production plateaus that would give the country in excess of 12mn b/d by 2017, or 13mn b/d if the Kurdish region is included. But these targets are in...
Volume: 55Issue: 20Published at Mon, 14 May 2012 -
Sudan To Hike Heglig Production, South Willing To Return To Talks
...ld a panel of top experts and officials involved in the structuring of Sudan’s mooted five-year political and economic plan to 2017. Following last week’s calls from the international community to put an end to the fighting and return to the negotiating table, South Sudan has made the first mo...
Volume: 55Issue: 20Published at Mon, 14 May 2012