Kuwait Oilfield Discoveries Announced After Two-Year Delay

• Monday, 20th April 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Kuwait, which plans to boost oil output capacity by a third by 2020, has discovered four new oilfields in the north and west of the country, a top oil official was quoted as saying by state news agency KUNA on Sunday....

China Offshore Corp’s Qinhuangdao Begins Production

• Tuesday, 10th March 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

CNOOC Limited has announced that its Qinhuangdao 32-6 comprehensive adjustment project has commenced production. The Qinhuangdao 32-6 oilfield is located at the central north of Bohai Bay with an average water depth o...

Libya To Boost Production to 180,000 b/d From Sarir, Messla Fields

• Thursday, 26th February 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Libya aims to boost production at the southeastern Sarir and Messla oilfields feeding the Hariga terminal to 180,000 barrels a day, a spokesman for the state operator said on Wednesday. Libya has restarted both fields...

Output Stopped at Yemen Oilfields

• Wednesday, 21st January 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Oil companies in Yemen’s Hadramout and Shabwa provinces, including the main gas export facility at Belhaf, have suspended operations amid protests over the seizure of a presidential aide by Shi’ite fighters who contro...

Iraq awards $348 mln of drilling deals for Maysan oilfields

• Wednesday, 4th September 2013
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Iraq has awarded $347.8 million worth of drilling contracts for the Maysan oilfields in the south of the country, a government statement said on Tuesday. Iraq awarded the contracts to three international oil service c...