Trident Petroleum Egypt signed a new petroleum agreement for oil and gas exploration in the Gulf of Suez area. The agreement entails a minimum investment of $4.5m, a signature bonus of $500,000, and the drilling of si...
Eng. Mohamed Al Masry, Chairman of EGPC has estimated that between 23 and 26 tcf of gas are expected to be extracted from Eni’s gas field, Zohr, noting that production will start at the beginning of 2017. Accord...
Libya’s crude oil production remains less than 400,000b/d, the Tripoli-based National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced, according to Arab News. The NOC operates many of the fields and facilities which have come under a...
The decline of US shale oil production is to continue with a projected drop of 116,000b/d in February, adding to an overall decline of about 640,000b/d since the production peak in March 2015, Bloomberg reported citin...
Gulf of Suez Petroleum Co. (GUPCO) announced its success in breaking the company’s all time production record, by increasing its levels to 84,000 b/d of oil and 2,300 b/d of condensates. In addition the company also g...
GE and Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop technologies that will strengthen energy conservation at ENOC’s facilities and enhance the performance of ENOC’s f...
Libya’s National Oil Corp. (NOC) in Tripoli said it was to resume production from two oil fields, including the biggest Sharara, after more than a year. According to Reuters, commodities trader Glencore said it recogn...
Saudi Arabia’s cabinet said it was ready to cooperate with OPEC and non-OPEC countries to achieve market stability, reported Reuters. “The council (of ministers) … stressed the kingdom’s role i...
Iran is dramatically increasing its natural gas export capacity in preparation for the lifting of international sanctions, President Hassan Rouhani said during the second day of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF...
Trade Arabia cited a Bank of America Merrill report, “Global Energy Weekly”, warning Saudi Arabia that the drain on its foreign exchange (FX) reserves could accelerate to $18b per month if Brent crude oil prices avera...