United Arab Emirates
Industry
BMI View: The UAE continues to be a hotspot of oil diplomacy, with French President Francois Hollande set to become the latest head of state to travel to the country in support of Total's...
2013-01-14Industry
BMI View: ADNOC and its foreign partners have announced positive test results from a tight gas well. The low sulphur content of the gas, in contrast to the sour nature of current reserves,...
2012-11-14Industry
BMI View: The Strait of Hormuz remains a critical strategic chokepoint for global energy supplies, despite recent infrastructure built to bypass it. Indeed, the United Arab Emirates'...
2012-07-18Industry
BMI View: The ongoing renewal of concessions in Abu Dhabi has translated into uncertainty for international partners who have held licenses since the 1930s. The emirate's determination...
2012-07-12Industry
OPEC has left its official production quota unchanged at 30mn barrels a day (b/d) despite a steep fall in oil prices over recent weeks. While the ceiling remains unchanged, the big...
2012-06-15Industry
We estimate the UAE's total liquids output averaged 3.03mn b/d in 2011, of which NGL production was an estimated 536,000b/d.
2012-03-08Industry
South Korea's national oil company has formally concluded an oil development deal with Abu Dhabi, a year after a preliminary agreement was first struck.
2012-03-06Industry
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



