KNPC Sets New Refining Capacity Target
Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) is planning to reach a maximum refining capacity of 1.6 million barrels per day (b/d) by 2025.
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Aramco, Weatherford Ink Procurement Deal
Saudi Aramco and Weatherford International have signed a five-year corporate procurement agreement to deliver cementation, completions, liners, solid expendables and casing exit technologies.
Saudi Aramco Acquires Shell’s Stake in SASREF
Saudi Aramco announced that it has completed the acquisition of Shell Saudi Arabia Refining’s 50% interest of the Saudi Aramco Shell Refinery (SASREF).
QP, Shell to Establish New JV
Subsidiaries of both Qatar Petroleum (QP) and Shell have signed a shareholder agreement to establish a joint venture (JV) company that would provide global liquified natural gas (LNG) bunkering services.
SNC-Lavalin Awarded $39.2 MM Contract by Al Yasat Petroleum
SNC-Lavalin announced that it has been awarded three-year general engineering, project management, and technical support services contract by Al Yasat Petroleum.
Libya’s Ras Lanuf Port Capacity Rise by 500,000 b
The Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) has added 500,000 barrels of crude oil capacity to the Ras Lanuf port.
Saudi Arabia Restores Oil Supply Capacity: Minister
Saudi oil supply is fully back online, recovering from recent drone attacks that targeted facilities in Khurais and Abqaiq, according to Saudi Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman.
Oman to Host IGRC 2020
Muscat: Oman will be the first country in the Middle East to host the International Gas Union Research Conference (IGCRC) next year.
Bapco Refinery Maintains Operations
Facilities at the Bahrain Petroleum Company’s (Bapco) refinery continues to operate normally, according to the Bahraini National Oil and Gas Authority (NOGA).
Saudi Aramco Delays PetroChina Oil Loadings
Saudi Aramco has delayed light crude oil loadings to PetroChina for October delivery by about 10 days.
