National Oil and Gas Authority of Bahrain (NOGA) and Eni have signed a MoU agreement, aiming to pursue petroleum exploration of Block 1, an offshore area of more than 2,800 sq km that is largely unexplored
Exploration & Production
Eni wins oil and gas exploration concession contract in Sharjah
Dr Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, supreme council member and ruler of Sharjah, has signed a long-term agreement awarding Eni three concessions to explore and develop onshore oil and gas fields in a 30-year partnership with Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC)
Brent crude oil prices to recover in 2019 and average at US$60+ a barrel: GI survey
Brent Crude oil, which collapsed 40 per cent in Q4 2018 to almost hit a floor of US$50 a barrel, will recover this year and average above US$60 a barrel
Transglobe sees production increase in Egypt
Transglobe Energy Corporation has submitted the declaration of commercial oil well discovery for SGZ – 6X discovery, to begin development discussions with the Egyptian General Petroleum Company (EGPC), the company said in Q4 2018 update
Promoting local capabilities in oilfield services
Sherif Foda, Chairman and CEO of National Energy Services United Corp. (NESR) discusses the company’s expansion plans and its focus on promoting local capabilities in an exclusive interview with Oil Review Middle East