Sonatrach’s Refinery Begins Maintenance
The maintenance work will continue for 45 days.
News / International
Saudi Exports Rise 12.7%
Saudi Arabia’s oil exports increased during December 2018 by 12.7%, reaching around $18.66 billion.
Saudi Arabia to Establish $10 B Refining Complex in China
Trade between the countries increased by 32% last year.
Fujairah Oil Stocks Increase
The oil products stock at Fujairah port increased by 2.4%, reaching 22.008 million barrels, according to data exclusively obtained by S&P Global Platts.
Iraq to Sell 10,000 b/d Oil to Jordan
Iraq and Jordan have agreed on many mechanisms to strengthen the economic cooperation between the two countries, including the study of establishing an Iraqi oil pipeline to deliver oil to Jordan.
ADNOC Refining Awards Pre-FEED Contract to Wood Group
The award is for a state-of-the-art refinery with a production capacity of 600,000 barrels of crude oil per day.
Halliburton to Establish Oilfield Chemical Plant in Saudi Arabia
After completing the plant by 2020, Halliburton will begin local manufacturing of specialty chemicals in Saudi Arabia to help customers achieve production and reliability goals in applications from reservoirs to refineries.
Saudi Arabia, Kuwait to Resume Producing Oil from Neutral Zone
Resuming production from the Neutral Zone's oilfields will increase the production of Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to 500,000 b/d
Shell, Total, Oman Ink Upstream Agreements
Shell and Total inked an upstream agreement with Oman; under which the companies will invest in gas exploration and production in partnership with Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) and Oman Oil Company (OOC).
Algeria’s Sonatrach Starts Production from Touat Gas Field
Algeria’s Sonatrach has started producing from Touat gas field with a production capacity of 12.8 million cubic meters per day.
