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Oman’s Crude Production, Exports On Rise
Oman’s production of crude oil and condensates in December 2015 rose in total by 1.12%, compared to November 2015, based on figures released in the Ministry of Oil and Gas’s monthly report.
Yemen Refinery Pipelines Hit by Roadside Bomb
Yemeni oil pipelines connecting storage tanks at the southern port of Aden and the city's 150,000b/d refinery were hit by an explosion caused by a roadside bomb on January 15th, causing no damage to the refinery itself, nor to the pipelines.
Qatari Delivers First LNG Cargo to India’s Petronet
Qatar's RasGas Company has delivered the inaugural LNG cargo to India's Petronet LNG under its new 1m ton per annum (MTA) sales and purchase agreement (SPA).
White House Removes Nuclear Sanctions on Iran
The White House announced that President Barack Obama had signed an executive order lifting the US economic sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program.
World Bank Approves $27m Loan for Energy Access in Liberia
The World Bank has approved a $27m loan to Liberia to support access to energy for rural Liberians.
Libyan Oil Pipeline Hit by Blast
A major Libyan oil pipeline south of Ras Lanuf was hit with an explosion on December 14th.
Morocco to Invest $9b in Solar Power by 2020
Morocco expects to invest $9b in solar energy by 2020.
Saudi Oil Minister: Multilateral Cooperation Will Achieve Oil Stability
The Saudi Oil Minister, Ali al-Naimi, said that oil-market stability would only be achieved through cooperation among major oil producers, but that this would likely take time.
