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'Attiyah Hands Over Qatar Energy Portfolio To Sada
...otas. A future decision the minister will have to take is on the moratorium on new developments of the North Field. QP has said it will not decide whether to lift the moratorium until 2014. MEES understands that it is more likely to be 2016 after results from the 1.5bn cfd Barzan gas development in it...
Volume: 54Issue: 04Published at Mon, 24 Jan 2011 -
Syria Plans To Raise Domestic Price Of Fuel Oil To Market Level
...ternational prices. The current subsidized price of S£8,500 ($182.80)/ton for the industrial sector will rise to S£13,000 ($279.60)/ton on 1 April, S£16,000 ($344.10)/ton on 1 January 2012, S£20,000 ($430.10)/ton on 1 January 2013 and will reach the international market price by 2014. In addition in...
Volume: 54Issue: 04Published at Mon, 24 Jan 2011 -
China Hedges Bets As South Sudan Votes On Independence
...ploration in March and a consortium led by Luxembourg’s Star Petroleum will start exploring Block E. “We estimate that these two blocks have huge reserves which could allow us to add three times the current production to reach maybe 2mn b/d in around 2014 to 2015,” he said, according to AFP. Total sp...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Unrest Sweeps North Africa
...esident Ben Ali called the ongoing nationwide protests “acts of terrorism” and blamed “foreign parties” during a speech on national television. However, on 13 January Mr Ben Ali announced on state television that he would not seek a sixth term in office when his current one ends in 2014. Following the an...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Utenov: Kazakstan’s Strategic Oil Exports Outlook
...ich comes in approximately 2018-19 according to the group of six companies’ estimate. Before the start of oil production under the framework of Kashagan Phase 2 development, the capacity of the existing export systems with full extension of the CPC oil pipeline by the end of 2014 will be enough to ex...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Abu Dhabi Renews Cosmo Concessions
...nuary 2014 (MEES, 22 February 2010). The Cosmo renewal is the emirate’s second. ADNOC’s onshore gas division, GASCO, (ADNOC 68%, Shell 15%, Total 15%, and Portugal’s Partex 2%) had its concession renewed in March 2009, six months after it had expired. It was post dated to October 2008 and will ex...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Political Comment (17 January 2011)
...Middle East Economic Survey VOL. LIV No 3 17-Jan-2011 POLITICAL COMMENT Political Comment (17 January 2011) Tunisian President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali has responded to violent unrest in the country by announcing that he will not run for reelection in 2014. Lebanon's na...
Volume: 54Issue: 03Published at Mon, 17 Jan 2011 -
Saudis Accelerate Multi-Billion Dollar Downstream Drive
...3,000 b/d of ultra-low sulfur diesel, 6,300 tons/day of coke and 1,200 t/d of sulphur from late 2014/early 2015. Sinopec is involved in a so-far unsuccessful gas exploration joint venture in Saudi Arabia’s Empty Quarter and also partners Saudi Aramco at its 240,000 b/d Fujian refinery and petrochemical pl...
Volume: 54Issue: 01/02Published at Mon, 10 Jan 2011 -
Cyprus Agrees Details Of $6Bn LNG Supply Deal With Shell
...ll sales and purchase agreement (SPA) will take several more months. MEES understands that the Cypriot side requested the 20-year term for the deal, which will be very flexible in volume deliveries but still contain take-or-pay terms. Gas deliveries are to begin in 2014-15 and will be priced against Br...
Volume: 54Issue: 01/02Published at Mon, 10 Jan 2011 -
Noble Energy Makes Major Gas Discovery Offshore Israel With Leviathan Well
...nge between 50% and 62%. It recommended that the existing 12.5% royalty remain in place and that tax on profits range between 20% and 50%. The existing depletion allowance would be cancelled. Depreciation would be accelerated and oil and gas fields that begin production by 2014 would receive a lo...
Volume: 54Issue: 01/02Published at Mon, 10 Jan 2011 -
SEC Announces Plan To Expand Generating Capacity By 2016
...wer plants – at Rabigh, Riyadh and Qurayah – between April 2012 and April 2014, adding 5.2gw in new capacity (MEES, 4 October)....
Volume: 54Issue: 01/02Published at Mon, 10 Jan 2011