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GCC Still Behind Energy Efficiency Benchmarks, Report Warns
According to Trade Arabia The Economic Insight: Middle East Q3 2015 report, published by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR), called for more large-scale alternative and renewable energy projects in the GCC states.
Gazprom Reports High Sales in Europe
The Russian gas giant Gazprom posted higher-than-normal sales for the first half of the year, said UPI.
Mexico’s Pemex Unlikely to Meet Production Targets
Petróleos Mexicanos, commonly known as Pemex, is unlikely to meet production goals for this year, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Nigeria to Deploy Drones to Reduce Oil Theft
Nigeria’s state-run NNPC has started work on a plan to utilize drones to reduce oil theft, reported Bloomberg.
Algeria to Raise Gas Output by 13% by 2019
Algeria plans to increase natural gas output by 13% by 2019 to reverse a decline in energy production in recent years that has hit its export earnings and spending policy, the energy ministry said according to Reuters.
UAE’s AlMansoori Headed for SPE’s Offshore Europe Conference
UAE-based oilfield services provider AlMansoori Specialized Engineering will attend the Offshore Europe exhibition and conference
Investigators Place Blame of Aramco Expatriate Fire on Short Circuit
The preliminary investigation into Sunday's fire at the Aramco residential complex found that the cause was a short circuit, said Arab News.
Mozambique Attracting Oil, Gas, LNG Investments from Far and Wide
South Africa's Sasol Ltd. has a two-pronged strategy on behalf of Mozambique, it seems.
