Petrochemicals | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 14
BP, Kuwait Petroleum Corp. Sign New Framework Agreement
UK's oil and gas major BP and the state-run Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) have signed a framework agreement to explore possible joint opportunities for investment and cooperation in future oil, gas, trading and ...
Saudi Butanol Launches Commercial Operations
Saudi Butanol Co (SABUCO), a joint venture of local petrochemicals firms, has started commercial operations at its plant in Jubail.
Aramco Seeking to Issue Islamic Bonds
Saudi Aramco has held talks with banks about creating a program that would include selling Islamic bonds over the next years.
Kuwait Plans New Company to Operate Al Zour Refinery
Kuwait's National Petroleum Company (KNPC) will set up a new company, KBRC, to run its planned Al-Zour refinery and petrochemical complex and to manage a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal.
China’s Crude Oil Import from West Africa Expected to Rise
China is expected to further increase crude oil imports from West Africa in February in spite of the country's weak economic growth, with tankers estimated to load 1.38mb/d of crude, the highest daily level since Jul ...
India to Boost Africa’s Oil Imports
India seeks to expand its oil ties with African nations in order to lock in supplies at the time of low oil prices to be able to meet country's future demand.
Riyadh, Beijing Sign 14 MoUs Including Nuclear Reactor Deal
Saudi Arabia signed 14 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with China, including the landmark deal to build a high-temperature coolant gas nuclear reactor, on the first day of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Ri ...
Iran Plans to Boost Oil Output by 500,000 Barrels a Day
Iran has announced plans to boost its oil production by 500,000b/d, taking advantage of the final removal of sanctions in mid January.
