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Iraq’s 2030 ‘Sustainable Transition’ Plan: Gas & Renewables To The Fore
...ld up by the Islamic State’s 2014-2015 rise, and in 2018 Iraq took the field away from a consortium led by Turkey’s TPAO. Even now, MEES understands that the Sinopec deal “has yet to be finalized.” As for Akkas, talks with the Saudis led by oil minister Ihsan Ismaael seem to have gone nowhere, an...
Volume: 64Issue: 48Published at Fri, 03 Dec 2021 -
Saudi Petchems Firms Post Strong Results Despite Pricy Feedstock
...e first nine months of 2021 are already up to $18.09bn. This is likely to lead to the highest full year profits since 2014, even if there is further slippage in Q4. CEO Yousef al-Benyan says the results “marked a continuation of our recovery from the impact of Covid-19, albeit at a lower level th...
Volume: 64Issue: 44Published at Fri, 05 Nov 2021 -
Yemen Takes Delivery Of Saudi Products Shipments
...started in 2019 and is currently running at around 10,000 b/d (MEES, 15 January). A planned second phase 400MW expansion was awarded to India’s BHL for $436mn in 2011 with work beginning in 2014 (MEES, 9 August 2013). The project was financed by the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development, the Sa...
Volume: 64Issue: 19Published at Fri, 14 May 2021 -
Israel Oil Demand Falls To 9-Year Low Amid Record Imports
...cond for 2020 with volumes falling by 43% to 39,900 b/d. The KRG was third on 19,300 b/d, less than half 2019 levels and the lowest annual figure since 2014. However, Israel’s imports of Kurdish crude have surged since the start of 2021, averaging 46,800 b/d for Q1 as a whole, ahead of Azerbaijan on...
Volume: 64Issue: 14Published at Fri, 09 Apr 2021 -
Gas Plant Inauguration Boosts Iran’s Petchems Outlook
...an’s demand for gas feedstock (MEES, 10 October 2014). Much of this has been sourced from the giant South Pars gas field which Iran shares with Qatar, but Iran’s routine flaring of associated gas has long offered another source. Iran’s wasteful flaring puts it behind only Iraq (see p4) in the re...
Volume: 64Issue: 04Published at Fri, 29 Jan 2021 -
Iraq Awards New Refinery At Nasiriya - ref
...stribution and marketing sectors are wholly state-owned and end-user prices are heavily subsidized. Investors are therefore only attracted to refining projects targeting export markets. Iraq’s oil ministry has however made some progress in restoring norther refining capacity taken out by Islamic State in 2014...
Volume: 64Issue: 03Published at Fri, 22 Jan 2021 -
Iraq Baiji Refinery Sees Restart Of Second CDU
...,000 b/d Salahuddin-2 unit at the Baiji refining complex in northern Iraq, boosting the country’s effective refining capacity by around 10%. The once-310,000 b/d Baiji complex – also called al-Samoud – was completely destroyed in 2014 by Islamic State militants leading to a sizeable drop in the co...
Volume: 64Issue: 02Published at Fri, 15 Jan 2021