Iran Targets to Collect 16 bcm of APG Annually
Iran’s Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad stated that his country is targeting to collect 16 billion cubic meters (bcm) per year of associated petroleum gas (APG) in the Seventh Development Plan (2024-28).
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Kuwait Starts Production Trials from Al Wafra, Al Khafji Fields
The Minister of Oil, Electricity and Water, Khaled Al Fadhel announced the beginning of trial production from the fields of Al Wafra and Al Khafji at the neutral zone.
Kuwait Oil Minister Faces Parliamentary Opposition
Kuwaiti oil minister Bakhit Al-Rashidi is facing opposition from the country's parliament after ten MPs signed a no-confidence motion against him.
Iraq Inaugurates Dhi Qar Oil Company
The Iraqi Oil Minister, Jabbar Al-Luiebi, officially opened late March the Dhi Qar Oil Company, which will focus on operations work at the Dhi Qar province.
El Molla: EGYPS 2017 Meets Oil Sector’s Strategic Vision
Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Tarek El Molla, pointed out Egypt’s prospects for new investments and the development of the oil and gas sector on the occasion of Egypt Petroleum Show 2017 (EGYPS).
Algeria to Diversify into Nuclear Power, Shale Gas
Algeria will start looking for unconventional gas deposits and study the use of nuclear power in an effort to diversify its energy sources.
Venezuela’s PDVSA to Securitize Oil Debts as Production Falls
According to the President of the Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA, Eulogio del Pino, who is also Venezuela’s Oil Minister, the company is currently in talks with other oil services companies to turn unpaid bills i ...
Saudi Oil Minister: Above $50 Per Barrel Needed to Sustain Investments
Saudi Energy Minister, Khalid Al-Falih, said that an amount of more than $50 per barrel is needed to sustain investments for the global oil sector.
Nigeria’s President Replaces Oil Minister
Nigeria's Oil Minister, Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, has been ousted from his position and appointed as the Group Managing Director of state oil company NNPC.
