Home International/Regional News Regional News 2016 Oct 16, 2016 Kuwait Energy begins production at Faihaa-2 The Faihaa 2 well was spud on 3 January 2016, with production testing commencing on 23 September 2016 at 52/64 inch choke size at... Read More 3 min read Oct 13, 2016 Libyan oil production to hit 900,000 bpd by December Libyan oil production has collapsed in recent years, going from 1.45 million bpd in late 2013 to close to zero by mid 2015.... Read More 2 min read Oct 13, 2016 Kuwait to create $6 billion downstream KPC subsidiary The Kuwait Integrated Petrochemical Industries Company will be responsible for running the Al-Zour refinery, Kuwait’s epic 615,000... Read More 2 min read Oct 12, 2016 QP delegation heads to Japan for talks Meetings during the visit will include discussions with chairmen, presidents, and senior executives of Chubu Electric, Jera,... Read More 2 min read Oct 12, 2016 UAE leads the GCC in energy efficiency The UAE leads the MENA region as it looks to improve energy efficiency while diversifying their economies and energy mixes through... Read More 4 min read Oct 11, 2016 Aramco signs MoUs with leading Turkish firms Saudi Aramco has signed a series of MoUs with 18 Turkish industrial enterprises, spanning the full length of the hydrocarbon value... Read More 3 min read Oct 11, 2016 KSA is third biggest producer of ethylene in the world The Kingdom earned $17 billion from the sale of ethylene in 2016, helping it to ease its reliance on unrefined crude exports... Read More 2 min read Oct 11, 2016 Iraq calls for increase in oil production levels Iraq is already OPEC’s second largest producer, pumping in excess of 4.5 million barrels of crude oil per day. The country has... Read More 2 min read Oct 10, 2016 SDX finds oil and gas in Egypt The initial interpretation of the data set has identified numerous leads and prospects in the Abu Madi section as well as the... Read More 3 min read Oct 05, 2016 ADNOC to consolidate ADMA-OPCO and ZADCO offshore The consolidation is expected to yield significant financial and operational benefits. The new company resulting from this... Read More 4 min read < 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 >