Oman’s upstream sector has been unaffected by the conflict that has forced other producers in the Gulf region to shut in as much as 13mn b/d of crude oil production. Because Oman is situated outside of the Strait of Ho...

Egypt’s oil output started the year showing early indications of a revival. Oil production averaged 523,600 b/d in Q1, the highest quarterly average since 4Q 2024, representing a 3% increase over the previous quarter. ...

Is BP’s storied presence in Egypt coming to a close? The market is on alert after a Reuters report on 15 May, confirmed by MEES, revealed that the UK major has sounded out a number of companies about a potential fire s...

UK independent Capricorn announced on 19 May that Egyptian Minister of Petroleum Karim Badawi had signed the consolidated and amended concession agreement covering eight Western Desert concessions in which Capricorn hold...

Apache posted stronger than expected gas production figures from Egypt last quarter, underlining the extent to which gas is now central to its Western Desert strategy. Gross Egypt gas production rose 13% year-on-year to ...

A key 46km stretch of pipeline offshore Israel, due to begin operations by 26 June, will enable increased gas exports to Egypt. NewMed Energy announced the planned startup date for the Ashdod-Ashkelon pipeline during its...

The CEO of Adnoc, Sultan al-Jaber, warned this week that Middle East oil production won’t fully recover until next year: “Even if this conflict ends tomorrow, it will take at least four months to get back to 80% of p...

Crude oil exports from the UAE are running at around 60% of pre-conflict levels despite the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, thanks to the 1.8mn b/d Adcop pipeline that links onshore oil fields with the Indian Ocean expo...

Türkiye’s state-owned energy company BOTAS has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Italy’s Edison to explore potential cooperation in natural gas and liquefied natural gas (LNG), according to Reuters cit...