- VENEZUELA - A World Gas Cartel?
Inter Press Service (IPS) on Aug. 1 quoted former PDVSA head Luis Giusti as saying a cartel of gas producers like OPEC, an idea floated by Algeria, Iran, Russia, Venezuela and others, remained a distant possibility due to the nature of the market. He said: "It's not at all ......
- Abu Dhabi's Gas Exports, Imports From Qatar & Supply To Dubai.
Abu Dhabi is to become a major player in a regional gas market which is expected to grow rapidly as from this decade. Itself being a big exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and gas liquids, it will import gas from Qatar to supply Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Oman and Pakistan ......
- INDONESIA - Purnomo Yusgiantoro.
The Mines and Energy Minister since Abdurrahman Wahid reshuffled the cabinet on Aug. 23, 2000, Purnomo succeeded Rtd. Gen. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono who then took a far more powerful position (see Gas Market Trends). Purnomo was retained under Mega's presidency and Susilo's presidency. But the powers of this ministry, which ......
- Indonesia - Part 3 - The Oil Exports &
Imports.
Indonesia's state company Pertamina is exporting less than 600,000 b/d of crude oil and condensates this year, compared to more than 830,000 b/d in 1994. The foreign operators in Indonesia are exporting over 250,000 b/d, after supplying the local oil refineries. For April 1999, Pertamina is importing almost 193,000 b/d ......
- Department of Energy.
The most recent quarterly statistics released by the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Natural Gas and Petroleum Import and Export Activities indicates that imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) during the first nine months of 1997 were the highest for that period since 1993. In total, some 52.7 billion ......
- INDONESIA - Profile - Purnomo
Yusgiantoro.
The Mining and Energy Minister since Wahid reshuffled the cabinet on Aug. 23, 2000, Purnomo succeeded Rtd. Gen. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono who took a far more powerful position (see above). But now the powers of his ministry, which used to be extensive, have been overshadowed by those of local provincial ......
- KUWAIT - KPC Market Shares East Of Suez.
KPC is to have refineries east of Suez with a total capacity of about 400,000 b/d before 2020, together with storage facilities and other logistics, and retail units for 400,000 b/d of petroleum products including LPG produced in Kuwait for export. KPC has been negotiating new JV refineries and retail ......