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On February 27th the gas price in North America reached a new low at $2.57 per million btu with all chances to stay below $3 for a while. In dividing the gas price by four since its peak at $13.5 per million btu in July 2008, the massive development of the shale gas is not […]
TNK-BP is planning to invest $4 billion during the next three years to develop Arctic oil and gas fields. The intention is to compensate the natural decline of production from the aged Russian fields. “TNK-BP is developing four oil fields in Northern Russia’s Yamal region with first oil planned in 2016 and production to reach […]
According to the last financial study released by Al-Rajhi Capital, the growth forecast of the Saudi Arabian petrochemical companies is healthy, despite lingering uncertainties in the global economies. Because of their diversified activities, companies like SABIC or TASNEE should not be impacted by the feedstock costs increase in 2013 as could be the “pure-play producers”. […]
For 2011, Shell reported $470 billion revenues and $37 billion in free cash flow, well supported by an average price of the barrel over $100 and a shift in the gas market toward countries with higher added value. Today the gas business represents more than 50% of Shell revenues. With a cash flow expected to […]
INPEX has established a joint venture with Total, a France-based firm, with the parties holding 76% and 24% shares, respectively. They announced on January 13th 2012 that they have taken the final investment decision for the Ichthys liquefied natural gas (LNG) project in Australia. The project budget jumped by 70%, from US$20 billion dollars to […]
Saudi Aramco Asia Company Limited (SAAC), a subsidiary of Saudi Aramco, and PT Pertamina (Persero) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to jointly evaluate the economic feasibility to build an integrated refining and petrochemical project in Tuban in East Java, in the Republic of Indonesia. The proposed refinery and petrochemicals project will be designed to process […]
Last week the North Sea crude quoted in euro exceeded with 93.63 euro a barrel the previous peak of July 2008 at 93.5 euro. We were used to see the barrel price in US dollars on high levels, especially since 2008 with the famous 147 US dollar historical record. But at that time, the economy […]
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