New oil storage and export projects take shape in Oman
Extensive plans to shift the focus of Oman’s oil export capacity away from the crowded Gulf waterways are gathering pace,...
Oil & Gas
Energy resources weave a web of allegiances and animosities around Lebanon
The relations between the countries of the Eastern Mediterranean are, to say the least, a tad complex. Centuries of invasions,...
Lebanon oil and gas discovery draws stampede for licenses
On 4 March 2013, The Times reported that the recently discovered deposits of oil and gas in Lebanon have drawn...
Russia Gazprom Neft signs oil project deal in Kurdistan region of Iraq
Russia's fifth-largest crude producer Gazprom Neft has signed a deal to enter an oil project in Kurdistan region of Iraq,...
Onshore seismic survey for oil and gas launched in Lebanon
The Ministry of Energy & Water and British firm Spectrum Energy & Information Technology launched a three-dimensional onshore seismic survey...
Saudi oil can fulfill energy needs for 80 more years
Saudi Arabia has adequate oil reserves to meet its energy requirements for 80 years, Asharq Al-Awsat daily reported, quoting a...
Jordan: Energy price rises inevitable
Ongoing energy concerns continue to plague Jordanian manufacturers despite an overall resilient performance from the sector in 2012. As the...
New oil & gas reserves discovered off northern Lebanon
New oil reserves were found off Lebanon's shore along its northern maritime boundary with Cyprus and Syria, which could generate...
Lebanese government approves new terms for gas exploration bids
The Lebanese government approved the new conditions for international oil companies to bid for the highly anticipated offshore gas exploration,...
Beirut set to move on gas contracts
Lebanon is due to take a long-awaited step towards awarding contracts for exploration of its offshore gas reserves this month,...
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