Issue 47

Oil & Gas

• Rumaila Set For 100,000 b/d 2024 Boost Amid Ambitious BP Water Injection Plans
• Zubair To Add 200,000 B/D Surface Capacity By End-2024
• Inpex To Sell Eridu Stake To Lukoil
• Algeria Eyes Further Gas ‘Boost’ From Hassi R’Mel
• Israel Gas Output Hit Quarterly Record Prior To Gaza Conflict
• Leviathan FLNG Plans Stall As Costs Rise

Corporate

• Adnoc Agrees Egypt Entry As UAE East Med Footprint Grows

OPEC

• China Crude Imports: More Bumper Russia & Iran Volumes
• Opec+ Delays Meeting Amid Quota Friction

Geopolitical Risk

• Divided Kurdistan Struggles To Be Heard In Baghdad
• Kurdistan Oil Export Resumption Still A Distant Prospect
• Ethiopia-Egypt Dam Agreement Remains Elusive Despite Renewed Talks
• Israel-Hamas: 4-Day Ceasefire
• Houthis Seize Israel-Linked Vessel

Refining & Petrochemicals

• Fertiglobe Claims ‘World’s First’ Green Ammonia Shipment With Egypt-India Cargo
• Saudi ‘Neom Green Hydrogen’ Eyes Totalenergies Tender
• Egypt Resumes LNG Exports With More To Come

Power & Water

• UAE Prepares For Cop28 With Solar Commissioning
• US Clamps Down On UAE Firms Trading Russian Oil

Economics & Finance

• Oman Revenues Bolstered By Condensate Record In The Face Of Opec+ Crude Cuts

News In Brief

• BP Signs 9-Year Oman LNG Deal
• Iraq: WQ-2 Gas Award
• Libya: First ‘Erawin’ Cargo
• Shell Confirms Egypt Find
• Jordan Shelves Israel Power For Water Deal
• Benchmark Crude Prices ($/B)

Selected Data

• Suez Canal Shipments Ease From Q2 Records With Dip In Russia-India Crude Trade