In 2018, oil reserves increased slightly (+ 0.4 per cent), mainly due to growth in the US, according to Eni’s 18th edition of the World Oil, Gas and Renewables Review, the annual statistics report on oil, natural gas and renewable sources
Exploration & Production
Dana Gas announces new oil discovery in Kurdistan, Iraq
Dana Gas, a natural gas company in the Middle East, has announced that its share of hydrocarbon reserves at Pearl Petroleum Company’s Khor Mor and Chemchemal Fields in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) have increased by 10 per cent following the recent certification of reserves by Gaffney Cline Associates (GCA)
Eni announces new production from the Western Desert, field discoveries onshore Egypt
Eni announces that production has started from South West Meleiha Development Lease, located in the Egyptian Western Desert, some 130km North of the oasis of Siwa
Saipem wins offshore drilling contracts in Romania and Abu Dhabi
Saipem has been awarded new contracts in offshore drilling in Romania and Abu Dhabi worth more than US$160mn
Offshore project sanctions in 2019 to surpass 2014 numbers: Rystad
The offshore industry has turned a corner and can reach a potential project commitment total of US$123bn in 2019, surpassing commitments in 2014 of US$78bn