Iraq approves 3 oil and gas deals
As part of Iraq's drive to attract investment to develop its energy sector, the cabinet has approved three oil and...
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Lebanon ready to drill for offshore gas
Lebanon is technically ready to start drilling for offshore natural gas reserves, its energy minister said, after exploration in around...
Qatar's Pearl GTL to hit full capacity in days
Pearl GTL, Qatar's $19 billion gas-to-liquid fuels project, is set to reach full production within days after completing maintenance work...
Oman’s Sohar refinery awards RO7.3m deal to Alstom
The Tender Board has awarded a contract to Alstom, for reducing the emissions of the breaking units at Sohar refinery....
UAE has world's 7th largest gas wealth
An increase in the gas reserves of Iran, the United States and former Soviet Union boosted the world's total resources...
Experts estimate $40 billion gas reserves off Lebanese coast
An international firm has estimated the volume of gas in Lebanon’s south-west corner to be close to 25 trillion cubic...
Jordan and Iraq to build oil pipeline
Jordan and Iraq agreed to construct a pipeline to supply the Kingdom with crude oil and natural gas, the Jordan...
Qatar Petroleum plans up to $13 billion in projects in 2014
Qatar Petroleum, the Gulf country’s state-run energy company, plans to finance $10 billion to $13 billion worth of projects in...
Drake & Scull wins Iraqi $358.8 million pipeline contract
Drake & Scull has been awarded a Dhs1.314 billion ($358.8 million) contract to install a pipeline in an Iraqi oilfield,...
World oil demand to increase in 2013
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries expected world oil demand to reach 88.74 million b/d in 2012, constituting an...
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