MEOG - Middle East Oil & Gas

23 May 2024

Iraq makes gas progress as Kurdish oil exports remain at impasse

20 May 2024

Baghdad this week announced the award of a contract to develop one of Iraq’s key gas fields, while the issues over northern oil exports rumble on.

Israel's Leviathan gas field is on standby but is Bulgaria's Khan Tares next for SOCAR?

20 May 2024

Azerbaijan's national oil and gas company SOCAR is eyeing new Black Sea oil & gas projects, while the Israeli gas field is on hold for now due to the war.

Iran’s Khamenei announces five days mourning following president’s death

20 May 2024

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has announced five days of mourning and the closure of government and businesses following the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on May 19.

Aramco reportedly awards Berri and Marjan maintenance deal to Saipem

19 May 2024

Saudi Aramco has reportedly granted a significant maintenance contract to Italian engineering firm Saipem, showcasing its commitment to offshore maintenance projects.

Iraqi father sues BP over son's death from cancer

19 May 2024

An Iraqi man has filed a lawsuit against oil giant BP believing that his son's illness was caused by gas flaring in Iraq's largest oil field.

Iranian crude output rose to 3.3mn bpd, IEA report shows

19 May 2024

Iran’s crude oil production reached 3.3mn barrels per day in April, the International Energy Agency said, the highest level reported by the IEA since the US imposed sanctions on the country’s petroleum industry in 2018.

Turkey simply relabels Russian oil products and exports them to Europe, research indicates

17 May 2024

Country appears to have quite brazenly emerged as a strategic pitstop for fuel products from Russia rerouted to the EU.

Iranian oil still being offloaded in China despite US sanctions

16 May 2024

According to a report in London-based Iran International on May 11, the group United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) revealed that two vessels were seen offloading Iranian oil at the port of Dongjiakou in China.

Iran’s output up for 3rd straight month in April, OPEC report shows

16 May 2024

Iran’s oil output soared for the third month in a row in April, an OPEC monthly report showed, as the Middle Eastern producer has vowed to pump more crude in defiance of US sanctions.