Issue 10

Oil & Gas

• Iraq’s Gas: Delays Now, Feedstock Crunch Later?
• Mees Interview: Iraq’s Deputy Oil Minister For Gas Affairs Izzat Sabir
• China’s Geo Jade Taps Iraq For $17bn Tuba ‘Integrated’ Development Proposal
• Gazprom Nasiriya Entry: Conciliatory Gesture?
• Libya Gas Exports At 13-Year Low

Corporate

• Saudi Arabia’s PIF Allocated Another 8% Stake In Aramco

OPEC

• Opec Output Rises As Cuts Extended To June
• Saudi Oil Revenues Stabilize As USA Extends Lead As World’s Top Exporter
• Russia Retains Dominance In India Crude Market Despite Red Sea Threat

Geopolitical Risk

• Sailors Killed And Ships Sunk In Latest Red Sea Escalations

Refining & Petrochemicals

• Bapco Picks TotalEnergies for Trading Arm As Refinery Upgrade Delayed
• TotalEnergies Loses Gasoline Storage At Dubai’s Jebel Ali
• Key Fujairah Pipeline Link Set For April Completion
• Fujairah Refinery To Be Sold Again?

Power & Water

• Oman Green Ammonia Liftoff As Acme Inks 100,000 t/y Offtake Deal

Economics & Finance

• Egypt Secures $8bn Breakthrough IMF Deal After Stepping Up Reforms

News In Brief

• Kuwait Eyes 110kbd At Bahra
• Egypt Studies Suez Canal Expansion Amid Revenue Slump
• Libya’s Rig Count* Hit A 38-Year High Of 21 For February
• Egypt: January Gas Output Edges Higher, Oil Steady
• Iraq Deal Close For Kurdish Khor Mor Gas

Selected Data

• Crude OSPs ($/B): Saudi Raises Key Asian Prices For April
• Benchmark Crude Prices ($/B)
• China Crude Imports Steady; Record Lng & Piped Gas