Issue 25

Oil & Gas

• Iraq: Another New Gas-Focused Bid Round – Can It Attract Major Interest?
• Algeria Lops 2.5bcm Off 2022’s Gas Output, Exports
• Gaza Marine Advances

Corporate

• Qatar Awards China 4mn t/y LNG Contract & NFE Stake

OPEC

• Saudi Oil Export Revenues: April Boost, Slump Since

Geopolitical Risk

• Kuwait: Another Cabinet, Another New Oil Minister

Refining & Petrochemicals

• Saudi Aramco Plans First Phase CCS For 2027

Power & Water

• Mena Green Hydrogen Plans Threatened By US Wall Of Cash
• Oman Signs Two More Green Hydrogen Projects

Economics & Finance

• Egypt Cuts Fuel Oil Burn Amid New Israel Gas Import Record, LNG Export Slump

News In Brief

• Eni Egypt Well Disappoints
• China LNG Imports Surge
• Algeria Desal: Slow Progress
• Oman-Bangladesh LNG Deal
• Jordan’s Risha: 200mn Cfd 2030 Target
• Iraq/Qatar Energy Deals

Selected Data

• Iran Cuts Asia OSPs By 5cts Vs Saudi
• Benchmark Crude Prices ($/B)
• China: Record 2.3mn B/D Russia Crude Imports