The Yemen ministry of Oil and Minerals said recently it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kuwait Energy Company, an independent oil and gas exploration and production firm.

Iran has ditched a second Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) project which was to be carried out by French energy giant Total, after a similar project with the Anglo-Dutch Shell was recently scrapped, reports Agence France Presse.

Repsol and Qatargas have signed a multi-year LNG agreement that will see Qatargas supply LNG to Repsol Energy Canada Ltd. at the Canaport LNG facility in Saint John, New Brunswick.

Kuwait Energy has been awarded 20 year term gas development contracts for Siba and Mansuriya gas fields in Iraqs third bidding round.