Aramco, Nabors Consider IPO Of Sanad Drilling JV

Saudi Aramco and Nabors Drilling are considering monetizing their 50:50 Sanad Drilling JV through an IPO. Speaking on the firm’s Q1 earnings call on 30 April, Nabors CEO Anthony Petrello, described an IPO as “the obv...

Gulf NOCs Step Up LNG Trading

This week saw two major Gulf NOCs sign new deals to boost their growing LNG trading portfolios. On 30 April, Adnoc Trading signed an agreement to supply India’s Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL) with volumes at the latter’s...

Oman Balances Gas Gains With Opec+ Cuts

In recent years Oman’s oil and gas developments have moved ahead on two distinct tracks. Gas has raced ahead as IOC development of non-associated gas fields has enabled a series of gas-fed industrial projects. Meanwhil...