Saudi Prioritizes Refining Over Crude Exports In Q1

The first three months of 2025 have seen some notable developments in Saudi Arabia’s oil sector, with crude exports down sharply year-on-year as the kingdom prioritized higher-value refined products exports. Oil burn i...

Badawi Receives Egypt’s Second FSRU

Badawi Receives Egypt’s Second FSRU

Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Karim Badawi, accompanied by leaders from the Ministry and the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS), witnessed the arrival of a new Floating Storage and Regasification ...

DNO Optimistic On Kurdistan Despite North Sea Pivot

DNO is Iraqi Kurdistan’s largest foreign operator in terms of output, but it is seeking to diversify from the high-risk region through a pivot to the North Sea. Over the last six years, the Norwegian firm has acquired ...

Enrichment Stumbling Block In US-Iran Nuclear Talks

Iranian and American negotiators were poised to meet in Rome as MEES went to press for the fifth round of indirect nuclear negotiations, mediated by Oman. The discussions so far do not appear to have moved the needle clo...