Saudi Arabia and Kuwait are expected to agree in December to resume oil production from the jointly operated oilfields in the Neutral Zone fields , mainly Khafji and Wafra, that lie between both countries.
Emerson Automation Solutions has supplied its Roxar RMS reservoir modeling software to Kuwait Oil Company (KOC). The new licenses will be used to build more accurate and detailed reservoir models.
During the third quarter of 2016, Kuwait awarded a total of $12b worth of contracts, 42% of which are in the country's oil and gas sector at about $4.8b in investments.
Kuwait crude oil exports to Japan increased by 33.7% during September, when compared to volumes from the same period during 2015. It reached 6.83mb of oil, averaging 228,000b/d.
Kuwait’s Petrochemical Industries Company (PIC) signed a deal with Bahrain’s National Oil and Gas Authority (NOGA) to build a joint aromatics factory in the Kingdom.