Turkey and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC) signed energy protocol that foresees the construction of an undersea electricity cable link between the two countries. The work will start as soon as possible, hoping to be finalized by 2017.
Kuwait Energy Plc announced that the company has brought Faihaa-2 well's production online. The well is situated in the Block 9 concession, in Basra , Southern Iraq.
Indonesian energy giant, Pertamina, received it's first liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cargo, of 44,000mt, from the National Iran Oil Company (NIOC), at Kalbut Port in Indonesia.
The director of Hamedan province’s Industry and Mine Department, Hamidreza Matin, stated that Royal Dutch Shell offered the technology for Iran’s Ibn Sina Petrochemical Complex worth $350m.
Tel Aviv and Ankara have agreed to start intergovernmental consultations on the construction of a pipeline in the Mediterranean Sea to supply Israeli gas to Europe via Turkey.
Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries (Orpic) will lay the foundation stone for the third part of natural gas liquids extraction station in Fahud in January. The project will be implemented by the Korean GS Company and Japanese Mitsui Company at a cost of $688m.
Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC) and Germany's Uniper SE have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) targeting the importation of liquefied natural gas (LNG) into the Port of Hamriyah in the emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Clontarf Energy and Petrel Resources have announced that a proposed work program on the Tano acreage, offshore Ghana has been submitted to the Ghanaian authorities in Accra.