Saudi Arabia

BMI View: As oil producers in the Middle East revive oil production in their ageing fields through enhanced oil recovery (EOR) techniques, oil services firms with brownfield project... 2012-05-04

The global crude oil trade continues to shift in response to attempts by Western countries to encourage their Asian allies to reduce imports of Iranian crude oil, in line with the political... 2012-02-09

Italy's Eni and Spain's Repsol YPF, frustrated by their inability to find gas in Saudi Arabia, have ended their exploration joint venture (JV) with state-run Saudi Aramco, Reuters reported... 2012-01-23

Frac Tech's shale expertise makes it highly attractive to national oil companies looking to accelerate their own unconventional oil and gas programmes. Moreover, the cash injection... 2011-12-15

The CEO of state-run oil producer Saudi Aramco talked of a global oil market that enjoyed 'comfortable levels' of supply, in comments made in Riyadh on November 21 2011, Reuters reported.... 2011-11-22

Abu Dhabi share-dealing company Al Brooge Securities Company (ABSC) has agreed to buy the recently completed 40,000 barrel per day (b/d) Djibouti refinery from unnamed investors.

One of the lesser-examined energy developments of the past few years is the substantial rise in oil consumption for power generation within the major oil-producing countries of OPEC.... 2011-07-20

State-run oil and gas producer Saudi Aramco has begun producing natural gas from Karan, its first non-associated gas field.

OPEC's first official summit since the onset of unrest in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has unexpectedly failed to produce an agreement on changes in oil production... 2011-06-09

In a move that highlights efforts to minimise Iran's importance to the global oil market, Saudi Arabia has reportedly agreed to markedly increase crude oil exports to India.