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GE To Supply Compression Trains For NCP Ethylene Project
...evron Phillips – SCP) ethylene cracker plant in Jubail, which will have a 1.165mn t/y capacity when it comes on-stream in 2011. The compression trains will consist of cracked gas, propylene refrigerant and binary refrigerant compressors, and are being manufactured by GE Oil & Gas at its facilities in...
Volume: 50Issue: 50Published at Mon, 10 Dec 2007 -
NIORDC Announces Essar Exit From Bandar Abbas Heavy Oil Refinery
...gotiations were under way with other local and international companies for the construction of the refinery, which NIORDC aims to bring on-line in 2011 (MEES, 15 January)....
Volume: 50Issue: 49Published at Mon, 03 Dec 2007 -
Kuwait’s New Non-Associated Gas To Cover Medium-Term Local Demand, Says NBK
...tural gas production is set to begin this month at a rate of 175mn cfd, and thereafter be ramped up to 600mn cfd in 2011 and 1bn cfd by 2015. “At the moment,” the NBK report says, “Kuwait is (notionally at least) self-sufficient in natural gas, consuming all that it produces as a by-product of its cr...
Volume: 50Issue: 49Published at Mon, 03 Dec 2007 -
BP Says New Shah Deniz Discovery ‘Potentially Significant’
...e fourth corridor for gas supply to Europe will be made.” Azerbaijan has forecast gas production to reach 32.41 bcm/y in 2011 (MEES, 12 November, 15 October). Shah Deniz Gas Reservoirs Source: BP Azerbaijan. Azerbaijani gas exports to Europe would be made via the South Caucasus Pi...
Volume: 50Issue: 47Published at Mon, 19 Nov 2007 -
Azerbaijan Gas Production Forecast To Reach 32 BCM/Year In 2011
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. L No 46 12-November-2007 CASPIAN Azerbaijan Gas Production Forecast To Reach 32 BCM/Year In 2011 Azerbaijan has forecast gas production to reach 32.41 bcm/year in 2011. Of this, 15.8 bcm/y will come from the offshore Azeri-Chirag-Guneshli (ACG) oi...
Volume: 50Issue: 46Published at Mon, 12 Nov 2007 -
Power Generation In The Middle East: Can The Boom Continue?
...timated that the Arab countries are expected to build 48gw of new capacity over that period, thus raising the power generation capacity from 138gw in 2006 to 186gw in 2011, ie by 35% in five years, an average of 6.2% annually. This is the same high rate that has persisted on average over the last two de...
Volume: 50Issue: 46Published at Mon, 12 Nov 2007 -
APEC Predicts Growing Role For Middle East Condensate In Asia-Pacific Market
...rough 2010, but growth in condensate production will slow post-2010: “As in Saudi Arabia, Iran and Qatar, the UAE will add condensate splitting capacity by end-decade.” APEC Outlook For Middle East Condensate Production (‘000 B/D) 2006 2009 2011 2015 Sa...
Volume: 50Issue: 45Published at Mon, 05 Nov 2007 -
100% Kuwaiti Employment In KOC Would Leave Oil Sector Isolated From World
...reement on developing heavy crude oil deposits in the emirate, with a production target of 50,000 b/d by 2011, 250,000 b/d by 2015 and 700,000-900,000 b/d by 2020 (MEES, 29 October)....
Volume: 50Issue: 45Published at Mon, 05 Nov 2007 -
North Field Moratorium Could Extend To 2012, Says Suwaidi
...tablish the capacity of the field and decide whether we will want to continue upstream projects. So at this moment we are not sure which way it will go. We need to wait until 2011, 2012 before the study is finished. This is something very positive. We are trying to protect the existing projects and we’re...
Volume: 50Issue: 45Published at Mon, 05 Nov 2007 -
Kuwait Oil Sector Leadership Changes Aimed At Achieving Greater Upstream Efficiency
...oduction target of 50,000 b/d by 2011, 250,000 b/d by 2015 and 700,000-900,000 b/d by 2020. Discussions on the details of the project are continuing, with the hope that a final agreement can be reached by July 2008, KOC’s director of northern oilfield operations Khalid al-Sumaiti told a conference in th...
Volume: 50Issue: 44Published at Mon, 29 Oct 2007 -
Egypt Refinery At The Center Of Citadel Capital’s Energy Expansion
...d the two recently financed petrochemical ventures (MEES, 24 September). Held by Citadel, its co-investors and government-owned oil producer, the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) through newly created Egyptian Refining Company (ERC), the refinery will start up in 2011 producing 2....
Volume: 50Issue: 44Published at Mon, 29 Oct 2007 -
Rising EPC Costs Heighten Gas Supply Concerns
...cause of the contracting situation,” the chairman of Qatargas Faisal al-Suwaidi told MEES on the sidelines of the Paris conference. “We’re studying the reserves. But the result of that will not come before 2010 or 2011. What I mean by thinking twice relates to the high prices in the contractors ma...
Volume: 50Issue: 43Published at Mon, 22 Oct 2007 -
Peace Deal Under Threat As SPLM Withdraws From Sudan’s Coalition Government
...jected the ABC’s report as “final and binding” because of its demographic implications. Local elections are due to take place in 2009. These will directly influence the outcome of the referendum on unity, scheduled for 2011, and by extension, how much of the disputed Abyei region’s oil wealth may be...
Volume: 50Issue: 43Published at Mon, 22 Oct 2007 -
Iran Establishes High Council To Draw Up Development Plan
...d has asked First Vice-President Parviz Davudi to oversee its establishment. The president has said that the plan, which is to start in March 2011, should be ready in 2010 after it is approved by the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and ratified by the cabinet and parliament. Mr Ahmadinejad sa...
Volume: 50Issue: 42Published at Mon, 15 Oct 2007 -
Foster Wheeler Awarded FEED, Management For Mesaieed Petrochemical Complex
...its, is scheduled for completion in 2011. ABB Lummus will supply process technology, with Basel supplying polypropylene technology....
Volume: 50Issue: 42Published at Mon, 15 Oct 2007 -
StatoilHydro’s Debut Marred By Hydro’s Libyan Probe
...d Block 146-1, both in the Murzuk Basin. In a statement, StatoilHydro said further exploration and development were under way in each area, and that as new fields were readied for production, a substantial increase in output was expected towards 2011. In addition to Hydro’s Libyan upstream as...
Volume: 50Issue: 41Published at Mon, 08 Oct 2007 -
MOU Signed For Qatar-Bahrain Causeway
...r the construction of the proposed causeway to link the two Gulf states. Work on the $2-3bn project will begin within seven months, with completion scheduled for 2011. The 40km causeway will provide road and rail links between Ras Ashiraj in northwest Qatar and Askar in southeast Bahrain. The tw...
Volume: 50Issue: 41Published at Mon, 08 Oct 2007 -
North Africa Targets 1.3Mn B/D New Refining Capacity By 2012 Despite Cost Threats
...mpletion in 2011. Separately, a $1.5bn contract for the construction of a fluid catalytic cracking unit (FCC) and 100,000 b/d fuel oil processor at 'Ain al-Sukhna in the Gulf of Suez is due to be awarded next month. Libyan Refinery Plans Languish Two decades of economic sanctions took their toll on...
Volume: 50Issue: 40Published at Mon, 01 Oct 2007 -
Norway’s NPD Forecasting 6% Annual Decline In Liquids Production To 2011
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. L No 40 01-October-2007 Norway’s NPD Forecasting 6% Annual Decline In Liquids Production To 2011 Norway’s National Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has forecast a steady decline in liquids output over the period 2007-11, although rising gas production wi...
Volume: 50Issue: 40Published at Mon, 01 Oct 2007 -
Citadel-Backed Refining Project To Seek Funding Late 07/Early 08
...C. It will start up in 2011 producing 2.2mn tons/year of diesel (in line with the latest Euro V specifications coming into force in 2009) and 700,000 t/y of high octane gasoline. Egypt produces a surfeit of fuel oil (now that most power operations are switching to gas) and the refinery will use th...
Volume: 50Issue: 39Published at Mon, 24 Sep 2007