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Japan, Aramco Extended Oil Storage Agreement
State-run Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corp (JOGMEC) signed a contract with the world's top exporter Saudi Aramco to extend a crude oil storage deal on the island of Okinawa by three years.
Israel Approved Karnish, Tanin Gas Fields Sale
The Petroleum Council of Israel has approved the acquisition of 100 percent of the Karish and Tanin natural gas fields by Energean Oil & Gas from Delek Drilling and Avner Oil for $148m.
NIOC, PTTEP Signed A Deal to Study 3 Oil Fields
National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) signed an oil agreement with Thailand's National Oil Company PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP).
Kuwait to Start Heavy Oil Production by 2018
Kuwait will begin heavy oil production by the end of 2018, with roughly 10,000 to 15,000 b/d at Ratqa refinery.
Shell to Develop Iranian Oil, Gas Fields
Royal Dutch Shell has signed a provisional agreement to develop oil and gas fields in Iran, namely the Azadegan and Yadavaran oil fields near the Iraqi border, and the Kish gas deposit in the Persian Gulf.
CGG Delivered Near Real-time Seismic Results in Morocco
CGG delivered near real-time results for a 4200sq km BroadSeis 3D marine seismic survey
Libya Continues Loadings at El Sidra Oil Terminal
Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) evacuated non-essential staff from el-Sidra port after reports of military clashes nearby, but has not suspending any loadings.
Kenya to Launch New Pipeline by April 2017
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has pledged to launch the new oil pipeline by April 2017 to ease the flow of petroleum products in the country.
