Exploration & Production
Lukoil begins drilling at West Qurna-2
Lukoil has announced that it started drilling operations in the West Qurna-2 oil field near Basra.
US$100 billion investment for Iraqi oilfields upgradation
Thamer Ghadhban, a top Iraqi energy advisor, has said that three oilfields in Southern Iraq - Qurna Phase 1 , Rumaila, Zubair - will see an investment of around US$100 billion from various international oil companies for upgradation.
First base oil sold from Pearl GTL plant
The sale of the first commercial shipment of base oil from the Pearl gas-to-liquids (GTL) plant was completed, according to Qatar Petroleum (QP) and Shell.
Fluor awarded offshore contract in Abu Dhabi
Adma-Opco awarded Fluor Corporation a front-end engineering and design (Feed) contract to develop new offshore facilities in Abu Dhabi.