- The Global Petroleum Perspective - The Middle
East/North Africa.
The non-OPEC exporters in the Middle East and North Africa have seen their oil production decline in recent year due to a depletion of reserves and resulting fall in reservoir pressure. But most of them, mainly those on the south-eastern coast of the Mediterranean, have proved to be rich in ......
- OMAN - Part 3 - Oil Exports.
Oman's exports of crude oil, condensates and refined petroleum products this year are expected to average about 695,000 or less, down from about 845,000 b/d in 2000. This is due to a fall in oil production. The main concessionaire, Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), is hoping that its oil production would ......
- OMAN - Oman Diversifies Overseas
Investments.
The state-owned Oman Oil Co. (OOC) has limited investments in overseas upstream and downstream ventures. But they are diversified, with the Muscat government to investing in gas markets in Spain and other countries which import its LNG. At the same time, OOC is concentrating on downstream ventures within the sultanate ......
- VENEZUELA - Gas Exports.
Caracas in June 2002 reached a long-awaited agreement with Shell and Mitsubishi Corp. of Japan to undertake an integrated $3 bn project to develop 10 TCF of non-associated gas from North of Paria offshore fields and have a 4.7m t/y LNG plant and terminal for export. Some of the gas ......
- OMAN - Part 1 - The Prospects &
Geology.
The sultanate of Oman has the capacity to produce up to 950,000 b/d of crude oil, with a record output of 900,000 b/d reached in late 1996, compared to 600,000 b/d in 1990 and 400,000 b/d in the late 1970s. Efforts to raise the capacity to 1m b/d or above ......
- OMAN - Part 1 - The Prospects &
Geology.
The sultanate of Oman has seen its oil production fall rapidly in the past three years to less than 750,000 b/d, compared to 950,000 b/d in early 2000. The main concessionaire in the country, Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), is producing about 700,000 b/d of crude oil, down from 846,000 b/d ......
- OMAN - Part 1 - The Prospects &
Geology.
The sultanate of Oman has seen its oil production capacity fall to about 910,000 b/d, compared to 950,000 b/d in early 2000. The strategy of the government is to raise this to 1m b/d by 2004. Enhanced oil recovery (EOR) projects are the mainstay of this. A record oil output ......