The United Arab Emirates is set to get the first fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) unit in the Middle East by 2015
Exploration & Production
Indonesian energy firm eyes Omani oil and gas asset
Pertamina, an Indonesian energy company, is evaluating the acquisition of an oil and gas asset in Oman as it has been seeking to boost production at home and overseas
Turkish firm to explore and develop hydrocarbons in Kurdistan Region of Iraq
The Turkish Petroleum International Company (TPIC) has struck a deal with oil and gas giant ExxonMobil to explore and develop hydrocarbons in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
Lebanon’s offshore reserves ‘contain 850bn cubic metres of gas and 660mn barrels of oil’
Lebanons energy minister has announced that preliminary surveys of country’s offshore fields show reserves of 850bn cubic metres of natural gas and 660mn barrels of oil
Sonatrach and Anadarko launch production at Algeria’s El Merk oilfield
Sonatrach and its partner Anadarko have started production at the El Merk oilfield in Algeria