Oman
Industry
BMI View: Tethys Oil's recent oil discovery further strengthens the company's outlook, which has been rising recently on the back of new Omani production. More importantly, the discovery...
2013-02-14Industry
BMI View: The scale of acreage on offer in Oman may be small, but the sultanate's location in a proven oil region, openness to foreign investment and the relatively stable political...
2012-05-01Industry
BMI View: The construction of a 230,000b/d refinery in the city of Duqm, Oman, should help Muscat secure its position as a net products exporter. The establishment of a new downstream...
2012-04-12Industry
State-run Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) has signed a deal with a US solar steam generator firm that could signal a new chapter in Middle Eastern enhanced oil recovery (EOR).
2011-08-12Industry
State-owned Oman Refineries & Petrochemicals (ORPC) has awarded three contracts for units at its Sohar refinery as part of a large-scale upgrade of Oman's downstream sector.
2011-05-04Industry
Many a private company seeks to take advantage of auspicious market conditions to launch an initial public offering (IPO), but getting the timing right is often tricky, even for oil...
2011-03-31Companies
The national oil company of Côte d'Ivoire and a little-known independent have become unlikely partners for an offshore Omani block.
2011-03-01Industry
State-run Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) has reported a 'material' oil discovery of 300mn barrels (bbl) at Amal Southeast, a February 21 2011 Bloomberg report said, quoting a PDO...
2011-02-21Industry
We see growing upside risks to our Omani oil production forecasts on the back of consistently strong production figures and the entrance of new E&P players.
2010-10-13Companies
Oman has reportedly launched a new bidding round for three onshore blocks, two of which have been made available following partial block relinquishments by state-run Petroleum Development...
2010-08-24



