Oil & Gas
Middle East oil & gas news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.
Oil & Gas News
China now largest investor in Iraq oil and gas
Chinese companies have access to 18 per cent of Iraq’s reserves
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Imco bids low for Kuwait’s Shuaiba refinery maintenance
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Banks given more time for Yanbu financing
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Kuwait extends Jurassic flowlines tender
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Takreer pushes back deadline for Ruwais lubricants refinery
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Punj Lloyd is frontrunner for Habshan nitrogen pipeline deal
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Kuwait extends acid-gas facility deadline
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Partners start up Sasref Jubail low sulphur diesel unit
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Qatar begins tendering Barzan gas scheme
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Shah gas pipeline construction deal delayed for second time
Oil & Gas Analysis
Balancing Saudi Arabia’s local and export oil needs
A rise in domestic fuel consumption and a fall in oil export revenues will test the kingdom’s economy in 2010
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Oil prices: Caution is the watchword
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Regional gas exports look east
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Qatar’s peaking energy market
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Seoul opens up a new Silk Road
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Galfar Engineering & Contracting
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Baghdad’s golden oil opportunity
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Aramco refines its energy pricing policy
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Political impasse in Kuwait constricts gas flow
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The problem of low gas prices in the Gulf
Oil & Gas Special Reports
Special Report: UAE - Dubai downturn forces strategy rethink
Dubai may not have much oil, but its economy still relies heavily on oil revenues, albeit those of neighbouring Abu Dhabi.
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Special Report: Qatar – Population rise poses challenges
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Special Report: Oil & Gas - Focus turns to downstream developments
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Special Report: Saudi Arabia - Riyadh builds ties with China
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Special Report: Oil & Gas - Gulf producers tackle gas supply shortages
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Special Report: Qatar - Real estate firms phase projects
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Special Report: Saudi Arabia - Sharia stocks attract indices
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Special Report: Oil & Gas - Exploiting the Gulf's gas potential
Oil & Gas Data
Oil prices: Caution is the watchword
Oil price conservatism is likely to remain a key theme of Middle East states’ budget calculations
Energy 2010: Industry starts year in a strong position
With oil prices rising, a series of major projects will be launched in the energy sector in the year ahead
Iraqi gas: Addressing the hurdles to progress
While Iraq rebuilds itself in the post Saddam era, political infighting continues to hamper its gas sector and undermine hopes of developing a rich stream of export revenues
Oil majors reassess their positions in Libya
National Oil Corporation chairman Shokri Ghanem speaks to MEED about the impact on Libya’s oil and gas sector of low oil prices and disappointing discoveries
Oil & Gas Tenders
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Libya: Hazardous waste storage facilities
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Oman: Naphtha stabilisation project consultancy
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Jordan: Filling and packaging machine
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Qatar: Curriculum development multi-media support
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Iraq: LPG transporting trailers
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Syria: Fork-lift truck spares
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Qatar: Well flow line connections
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Iraq: Oil field rehabilitation gas chiller
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Iran: Drilling rig stimulation services
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Qatar: Burn pit road and pipe culverts
Oil & Gas Contracts Awarded
Middle East contracts awarded: 9 March 2010
Almost $2.4bn worth of contracts have been awarded across the Middle East up to 9 March 2010, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports
Middle East contracts awarded: February 2010
Almost $3.5bn worth of contracts have been awarded across the Middle East in February 2010, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports
