Issue 14

Oil & Gas

• Iraq Asks IOCs To Slash Spending As Export Revenues Halve

Corporate

• Firms In The KRG: How Low Can They Go?

OPEC

• Specter Of Overbrimming Stocks Threatens Vulnerable Producers
• Saudi, UAE Gear Up For Export Surge Despite Talks Speculation
• BP: 20-25% Cut To 2020 Capex, US Output To Fall

Refining & Petrochemicals

• Saudi Refinery Turnarounds Boost Crude Supply
• Egypt Cuts Oil Import Bill As Refineries Up The Pace
• Midor Expansion Advances, Targets 3q 2022 Completion
• Saudi’s Advanced Plans $1.8bn PDH/PP Complex

Geopolitical Risk

• Haftar’s War: One Year On, No Closer To An End

Power & Water

• ‘Green’ Hydrogen: Has Its Time Come?

Economics & Finance

• Saudi Economy: Modest Diversification Efforts Face Bleak Outlook
• Egypt Looks To Cut Deficit Amid Uncertainty

News In Brief

• Neutral Zone Exports Resume
• Suez Canal Slashes LNG Fees
• Adnoc VTTI Tie-Up Looks Shrewd
• Algeria’s Touat Hits Peak
• Oman Bags Solar Finance
• Saudi: Major Desal Award
• Abu Dhabi Plans Waste-To-Energy
• KRG BUYS MORE IRAN Products
• Iran-Turkey Pipeline Attacked

Selected Data

• Benchmark Crude Prices ($/B)
• US Output To Slump: By How Much?