Middle East

Courtesy bp
Production

bp starts up seventh ACG Field platform offshore Azerbaijan

April 18, 2024
bp has started full-scale operations at the giant new Azeri Central East (ACE) platform in the Caspian Sea.

Middle East

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Middle East

Eastern Mediterranean remains key E&P focus area

Feb. 13, 2024
Despite Israel-Gaza conflict, region’s gas reserves still targeted by producers, exporters.
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Pipelines

South Pars Phase 16 pipeline up and running offshore Iran

Feb. 12, 2024
National Iranian Oil Co. (NIOC) has started operating the new offshore gas export pipeline for the Phase 16 development of South Pars in the Persian Gulf.
Courtesy Saudi Aramco
Middle East

Report: Two offshore projects likely deferred due to lower Saudi production target

Feb. 1, 2024
Safaniyah, Manifa expansion projects may be suspended as a result, says Evercore ISI.
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Field Development

McDermott outlines latest Al-Shaheen platform awards

Feb. 1, 2024
McDermott has issued details of its two newly awarded contracts from North Oil Co., as part of the expansion of the Al-Shaheen oilfield development offshore Qatar.
Courtesy PGS
Geosciences

PGS surveying western Egypt offshore potential

Jan. 19, 2024
PGS’ Ramform Hyperion is acquiring the EGY24 Nefertiti seismic survey in the Mediterranean Sea offshore Egypt, with support from the EGAS.