Russian energy giant obtains rights for exploration and production at onshore El Assel
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In the spotlight: Saudi Aramco
A closer look at the national oil company charged with combining state building with profits.
Gulf cooperation
December saw the largest ever meeting of the GPCA, proving over 900 heads are better than one.
Into the ether
Flanker Kuo, senior engineer at Moxa, examines uses of industrial ethernet in the upstream industry.
Reactor time
Doubts over the availability of gas for power generation, growing demand for electricity, environmental concerns and the need to power desalination plants mean that many countries in the region are now planning to introduce nuclear into the energy mix.
Russia talks it up
Despite clamour in the trade and consumer press growing about Russia, Iran and Qatar forming a gas cartel, it’s unlikely anytime soon.
Burning ambition
Shell’s Mounir Bouaziz reveals exclusively the details of the company’s deal in Southern Iraq.
Pakistan in focus
Yawyar Mian reports from Lahore that dwindling reserves are pushing a search for new oil in Pakistan.
Petite producers
Smaller producers may be minnows to the Middle Eastern giants, but exciting developments are afoot in the world’s more modest upstream developers.
Carbon conundrum
Minimising the environmental impact of fossil fuels and enhancing oil recovery are front running issues for oil companies world wide.