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The former emir, who ruled from 1995 to 2013, transformed Qatar into the world’s largest LNG exporter and one of the wealthiest states in the Gulf Subscribe to read the full article Become a MEED subscriber for unlimited access to: Exclusive news, comment and analysis on the MENA region An unrivalled 20-year old archive Exclusive announcements on project news, bids, awards and updates The latest Industry data and competitor insights SUBSCRIBE To MEED REGISTER to unlock sample content Source link
Saudi Aramco plans to replace an existing pipeline in the Abqaiq-Ras Tanura transmission network with a new 24-inch pipeline Register for MEED’s 14-day trial access Contractors have submitted bids to Saudi Aramco for a tender to replace a pipeline in the Gas Line Abqaiq-Ras Tanura (GART) transmission network. The GART grid transports associated gas and natural gas liquids (NGL) from the Abqaiq oil processing complex as feedstock, northwards to the Ras Tanura refinery in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province. The aim of the project is to replace the GART-22 pipeline that connects the Juaymah export terminal on the Gulf coast in the…
Baghdad and Ankara have agreed on a one-year extension to the Iraq-Turkey Pipeline (ITP) treaty ahead of its expiry on 27 July. The interim arrangement will allow Iraqi crude oil exports to Turkey’s port of Ceyhan to continue while the two sides negotiate terms of an expanded treaty that would cover oil, gas and electricity flows. “We have brought a short-term agreement, covering the next 12 months, to its final stage…we aim to sign it and share it with the public in the coming days. Oil flow from Iraq to Ceyhan will continue,” Turkish energy minister Alparslan Bayraktar said in…
The South Valley Egyptian Petroleum Holding Company (Ganope) has launched a program to revive production wells at the Al Baraka oil field in the Kom Ombo block, Aswan Governorate, as part of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MoPMR)’s strategy to boost domestic oil and gas production and maximize the potential of promising resources in Upper Egypt. The program includes workover operations on existing production wells, alongside the drilling of new development and exploration wells. To mark the launch of the program, Ganope Chairman Samir Raslan visited the Al Baraka field, accompanied by Mahmoud Tolba, Chairman and Managing Director of…
The project will span an area of about 600,000 square metres Subscribe to read the full article Become a MEED subscriber for unlimited access to: Exclusive news, comment and analysis on the MENA region An unrivalled 20-year old archive Exclusive announcements on project news, bids, awards and updates The latest Industry data and competitor insights SUBSCRIBE To MEED REGISTER to unlock sample content Source link
S&P Global Ratings says strong capital and low problem loans will cushion lenders, but flags Bahrain and Qatar as most exposed in a downside scenario Source link
New pipeline will facilitate $35bn deal between the two countries Source link
The Iraqi government has signed and authorized several new deals with US firms ahead of Prime Minister Zaidi’s visit to Washington. Baghdad … Source link
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Karim Badawi held talks with the Jordanian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Saleh Kharabsheh in Amman to strengthen bilateral cooperation in energy, natural gas, and mining, while exploring new partnership opportunities in phosphate, green hydrogen, and infrastructure projects. The discussions focused on expanding cooperation in natural gas and energy infrastructure, opening new avenues in the mining sector—particularly phosphate and mineral-based industries—and increasing the participation of Egyptian petroleum sector companies in Jordanian energy and infrastructure projects. The minister highlighted the potential to expand collaboration in mining by leveraging the countries’ expertise and resources in…
During his visit to Jordan, Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (MoPMR), met with Abdel Wahab Al-Rowad, CEO of the Jordan Phosphate Mines Company (JPMC). Also present were Yasser Salah El-Din, CEO of the Jordanian Egyptian Fajr for Natural Gas Transmission and Supply Company, and Mohamed El-Bagoury Head of the Central Administration for Legal Affairs at MoPMR. The meeting focused on cooperation and the exchange of expertise in the utilization of raw phosphate and the development of downstream mining industries, particularly the phosphate fertilizer sector. Both countries have untapped phosphate reserves, offering new opportunities for partnerships. Badawi highlighted…