Issue 03

Oil & Gas

• Israel-Egypt Flows Hit Record 1bn cfd For 2024
• Eni/Kogas Quit Cyprus Blocks As Development Plans Awaited
• Egypt Gas Output Boost As BP & Shell Complete Offshore Drilling

Corporate

• Saudi Aramco Targets Lithium Production With Ma’aden JV

OPEC

• Geopolitical Uncertainty Hangs Over Oil Markets
• US Oil & Gas Trade In The ‘Energy Dominance’ Era

Geopolitical Risk

• Syria Scrambles For Fuel Supplies Amid Complication Of Continued Sanctions
• New Syria Seeks ‘Jordanian Gas’ To Alleviate Power Shortages
• Iraq Budget Talks Held Up By KRG Salaries Demand
• Israel & Hamas Agree Ceasefire: Will It Hold?
• Lebanon: New Leaders Signal Weakened Hezbollah Role

Refining & Petrochemicals

• Qatar Faces LNG Marketing Challenge In 2025

Power & Water

• Abu Dhabi’s Moonshot: 24/7 Solar Power Generation

Economics & Finance

• Saudi Tadawul Group Primes Gulf Mercantile Exchange For Growth

Selected Data

• BP-Kirkuk: Not Quite There
• Total To Cut Iraq Flaring
• Taiwan Crude Imports ('000 B/D): US Closes Gap To Top Supplier Saudi Arabia In 2024
• South Korea 2024 Crude Imports: UAE & USA Gain On Dominant Saudi
• Crude Official Selling Prices ($/B)
• Saudi LPG Official Contract Prices ($/T)
• Benchmark Crude Prices ($/B)
• China 2024 Imports: Gas Record As Crude Imports Stall

News In Brief

• Petro Rabigh Eyes Enhanced Crude-To-Chemicals
• Iran Gasoline Consumption Up
• Adnoc Gas Targets Graphene