Issue 30

Oil & Gas

• KRG: DNO Blames Ministry Shake-Up For Tawke Slowdown
• Egypt’s Mature Onshore Sees Signs Of Output Growth
• Leviathan Extends FLNG Expansion Study, Chevron Eyes Oil Exports

Geopolitical Risk

• Israel-UAE Energy Deals Suffer Setbacks
• Iraq: ExxonMobil To Exit, As Total Energies Eyes Entry?

Corporate

• Services Firms Eye Gulf For Long Term Growth
• Schlumberger Key Gulf Awards, Drilling Sell Off

OPEC

• Adnoc Boosts Murban Export Availability, Major Hike From May 2022
• Thailand Crude Imports: UAE Dominant, Mideast Share Squeezed
• Thailand LNG: Record Imports, Qatar Dominant

Refining & Petrochemicals

• Egypt Reintroduces Gasoline & Diesel Subsidies By The Back Door

Power & Water

• Saudi Arabia Cancels Ras Al Khair Desalination Plant Sale
• Kuwait Power Surge Outstrips 2021 Forecast
• Algeria Plans Desal Roll Out

Economics & Finance

• Saudi Oil Export Revenues Surge To 16-Month High

News In Brief

• Sabic, Exxon Plan Early Start-Up At US Gulf Petchems
• Total Expands In Algeria Quits US LNG
• Egypt Nuclear Plans Knocked Back
• Tunisia: President’s Power Grab Shakes Democracy To The Core
• IMF Sees Developing Countries Suffering Long Covid

Selected Data

• Saudi LPG Prices ($/T)
• Benchmark Crude Prices ($/B)