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Kais Saied’s Tunisia: Where Is It Headed?
...ndemic (MEES, 24 July 2020). Finances appear to be on the verge of collapse. Public debt has soared since the 2011 revolution (see chart 1), but Tunisia has little to show for it (MEES, 18 December 2020). Interest payments alone will eat up some 11% of projected government revenues this year, ac...
Volume: 64Issue: 43Published at Fri, 29 Oct 2021 -
Russia’s Tatneft Returns To Libya
...Tatneft is drilling an appraisal well it was forced to abandon in 2011. The firm also has development plans for existing discoveries, but will the country’s current calm last? Russian oil firm Tatneft has finally restarted drilling operations in Libya, more than a decade after fleeing the co...
Volume: 64Issue: 42Published at Fri, 22 Oct 2021 -
Riyadh, Cairo Sign $1.8bn Power Connection Deals
...ows have fallen well below their 2011-12 peak. Electricity sent to Jordan was down 12% year on year at 278GWh for 2019-20, an implied average flow of just 32MW, while that received from Jordan was up 36% to 95GWh, according to the latest stats from Egypt’s Electricity Holding Company (EEHC). Flows to Li...
Volume: 64Issue: 40Published at Fri, 08 Oct 2021 -
Petrofac Hopes To Turn Page After UK Bribery Conviction
...UK-based services firm Petrofac is hoping to put a scandal-riven few years behind it after a UK court on 4 October found it guilty on seven counts of bribery involving payments of $44mn to secure $3.5bn of contracts in Gulf countries between 2011 and 2017. In a case brought by the UK’s Se...
Volume: 64Issue: 40Published at Fri, 08 Oct 2021 -
Egypt LNG: Exporting, For Now
...ace for cargoes to be produced in Q4 2021 and onwards.” Since Damietta restarted in February the facility has shipped 1.84mn tons of LNG (MEES, 26 February). This is the highest figure since 2011, the year before the plant was mothballed. Meanwhile, Idku has six remaining ‘commitment’ cargoes se...
Volume: 64Issue: 40Published at Fri, 08 Oct 2021