Issue 35

Oil & Gas

• Libyan Oil Output In Freefall As Chaos Spreads
• Iraq Shake-Up: CNPC Enters West Qurna-1; Shell Slammed Over Majnoon
• Final North Field Project To Yield Reservoir Data
• South Sudan Waits On Oil Revenue Bill
• Syria Upbeat On Oil Supply

Transportation

• Iran Gas Supply Deal Back On For Gas-Hungry Oman

Refining & Petrochemicals

• Iran Dusts Off Refineries Plan As Zanganeh Takes Charge
• Kuwait CDU Out Till Mid-Sept After Fire

Power & Water

• Cyprus Completes Vasilikos Rebuild After 2011 Blast
• Aramco Inks Cogen Plant Deals

OPEC

• Japan Ups Imports Of Iranian Crude Ahead of US Waiver Review

Geopolitical Risk

• Syria Crosses US Red Line

Corporate

• MEES Profile: Qatar’s Overseas Investment Strategy

Economics & Finance

• Iran’s New CBI Governor Starts With Tackling Inflation
• Jalal Outlines Cairo’s Policy Options
• Jordan: 1H13 Deficit Down

Op-Ed & Documents

• The Policy Vacuum Of Iraqi Gas Pricing

Selected Data

• Crude Official Selling Prices
• Benchmark Crude Prices
• Chinese Crude Imports from Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq 2006-13