Issue 37

Oil & Gas

• Egypt Gas Output At Record High As Zohr Hits 2BN CFD
• Israel Reviews Upstream Rules: Too Little, Too Late?
• KRG: Shaikan Oil Field On The Up With Investment Splash...

Corporate

• Qatar Secures New Long Term LNG Sales Deal With China

OPEC

• Volatile Market Outlook Provides Opec With Challenges Ahead Of Algiers Meet
• US Oil Output Forecasts Revised Down, Energy Independence Postponed

Geopolitical Risk

• Iraq’s Baiji Refinery Restarts Amid Security Concerns

Refining & Petrochemicals

• Iran Targets Unlikely Gasoline Boost As Demand At All-Time High

Power & Water

• SEC Takes First Steps Toward Saudi Power Sector Shake-Up

Economics & Finance

• Egypt Gets $3bn Finance As Import Cost Soars
• Saudi $2bn Sukuk

News In Brief

• Libya’s NOC: Under Attack
• US Takes Aim At Syria’s Oil Trade
• Turkey Eyes Sudanese Oil
• Sabic Cleared To Buy Clariant
• Oman Powers Ahead At Duqm
• Mauritania: Cairn Farm In
• Korea Oil Imports: Algeria, US Gain From Iran Slide

Selected Data

• Crude Official Selling Prices ($/B)
• Benchmark Crude Prices ($/B)
• US Crude Output Forecasts (Mn B/D): EIA September Report Revises Down Output To Mid-2019 With Permian Pipeline Constraints; Growth Slated To Take Off Again Late Next Year