Qatar produced 740,000b/d crude last year
Qatar produced 740,000 barrels of crude a day (b/d) on average in 2011 with the average price per barrel of...
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Iraq seeks pipeline investors
At a roadshow in London, Iraq sought investors for two new oil pipelines: • A 2.25-million bpd line from Basra...
Global gas consumption to increase by 4% in 2013
Global gas demand is projected to reach 3,460.7 billion cubic meters (bcm) in 2013, constituting an increase of 3.6% from...
Qatar pledges to cut emissions
Four GCC countries -- Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates -- together submitted a concept paper at...
10% of power from renewable energy in Oman
Latest reports show that the Sultanate made extensive efforts to increase the proportion of renewable energy in the production of...
Global oil demand to grow to 89.57 mbpd
OPEC kept its forecast for growth in world oil demand unchanged for 2012 and 2013, as the organization's ministers gathered...
Iraq seeks around 1 million tons more gasoil for 2013
Iraq's State Oil Marketing Company (SOMO) is seeking nearly 1 million tonnes of gasoil on behalf of the country's electricity...
Samsung says consortium wins $3 billion Saudi Arabia order
Samsung Engineering Co Ltd said its consortium with China's Shanghai Electric and Saudi Arabia's Al Toukhi was awarded a $3...
New commitment period to Kyoto Protocol is among the achievements of COP18
At the UN Climate Change Conference in Doha, Qatar (COP18/CMP8), governments have taken the next essential step in the global...
COP18 conference leaders hail Gateway after agreement
The President of COP18/CMP8 has hailed the agreement reached after two-weeks of grueling negotiations as a “Gateway to the future”....
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