Gas

Middle East gas news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.

Analysis

Oil and gas data Subscription Required

Issue 52 30 December 2011-5 January 2012

A look at oil and gas data from 1965 to 2011

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Gas Contacts

Thom Orr Subscription Required

Thom Orr is vice-president of business development, Jacobs Engineering

Hong-Pyo Kong Subscription Required

Hong-Pyo Kong is chief marketing officer, Samsung Engineering

Pietro Franco Tali Subscription Required

Pietro Franco Tali is CEO, Saipem

Casey Choi Subscription Required

Casey Choi is president, SK Engineering & Construction (SK E&C)

Khalid al-Faleh Subscription Required

Khalid al-Faleh is chief executive officer (CEO) and president, Saudi Aramco

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MEED List

Saudi Arabia Wasit gas project Subscription Required

Issue 50 16-22 December 2011

Six executives working on the kingdom’s $6bn Wasit gas development project: Khalid al-Faleh, Casey Choi, Pietro Franco Tali, Hong-Pyo Kong, Thom Orr and Pierre Duhaime

Gas Supplement

Pearl GTL

Pearl GTL sets the standard for region

Pearl GTL | By Richard Thompson

Time and again over the past decade, Qatar has shown through a series of pioneering, world-scale projects its ambition and determination to establish itself as, not just a regional, but also an international leader

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Comment

Yanbu: The Industrial city is key to Riyadh's plans

Riyadh supports heavy industry Subscription Required

Issue 5 3-9 February 2012

Saudi Arabia’s decision to freeze its gas prices will support the kingdom’s industrial diversification

Khazzan gas scheme to boost projects market Subscription Required

Issue 50 16-22 December 2011

Contractors and suppliers are lining up to be involved in Oman’s highly anticipated $15bn tight gas project

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Proven Gas Reserves

Country Gas (trillion cm) % of world total
Algeria 4.5 2.4
Bahrain 0.09 0
Egypt 2.19 1.2
Iran 29.61 15.8
Iraq 3.17 1.7
Kuwait 1.78 1
Libya 1.54 0.8
Oman 0.98 0.5
Qatar 25.37 13.5
Saudi Arabia 7.92 4.2
Syria 0.28 0.2
UAE 6.43 3.4
Yemen 0.49 0.3
cm=cubic metres. Source: BP Statistical Review of World Energy. Proven reserves at the end of 2009.

Gas Price Index

Source: oil-price.net

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