ADIPEC 2017: IOC Leaders Share Tactics For Weathering Downturn
Total CEO Patrick Pouyanne and BP’s Group Chief Executive Bob Dudley shared insights on how their companies found opportunities in in the downturn.
November 16, 2017
Middle East Oil, Gas Producers Readjust Strategy
Investments made by Middle East oil and gas producers are focused on adding new capacity.
October 26, 2017
Solar EOR Finds Way To The Middle East
Middle Eastern oil and gas producers are now focusing on developing unconventional resources like heavy crude oil.
October 18, 2017
Political Instability Hampers Lebanon’s Efforts To Develop E&P Sector
Companies interested in participating in Lebanon’s first offshore licensing round have more time to prepare offers. The round features blocks in the Mediterranean Sea.
September 20, 2017
Saudi Aramco Gears Unconventional Gas Program
Industrial gas consumption leads to plans to drill wells in South Ghawar and Jafurah Basin.
September 4, 2017
Kuwait Taps Jurassic Reservoirs To Meet Soaring Gas Consumption
Exploration activity targeting Jurassic carbonate reservoirs in North Kuwait has led to the discovery of six major tight gas fields in the last decade.
August 15, 2017
Egypt Rushes Maritime Negotiations, Making Way For Offshore Discoveries
Egypt is speeding up negotiations with neighboring countries to finalize the demarcation of borders in the Mediterranean, which proved to hold huge reserve of natural gas compared to the Red Sea.
August 2, 2017
Saudi Aramco Makes Strides With R&D Programs
Through its R&D arm, Saudi Aramco is working on various R&D projects in an effort to increase the recovery factor of reservoirs from 50% to 70%.
July 14, 2017
Shared Oil Fields Create Tension In Middle East
Most of the shared oil and gas fields are located in the Arabian Gulf, which is considered one the world’s shallowest seas with depths rarely exceeding 100 m.
July 5, 2017
UAE Opts To Develop Sour Gas Reserves Amid Uncertainty Over Qatari Supplies
The combined gas reserves in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is about 1,500 Tcf, but much of the reserve is associated gas and expensive to extract.
June 16, 2017