EGAS is involved in activities like the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas and the installation of natural gas pipelines. Founded in 2001 to complement the overall strategy of the government, the company has a strategic alliance with Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation, which is ranked number 16 in this year’s Power 50 […]
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Majid Jafar
A regional upstream company, Crescent Petroleum is based in the United Arab Emirates where it is strategically located between the Middle East and South Asia. Some of its activities include exploration and production of petroleum concessions in the UAE, Oman, Yemen, Egypt and Pakistan. Founded in 1971, the company, which is headquartered in Sharjah with […]
Dinesh K Sarraf
Engaged mainly in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas, ONGC’s operations include onshore, offshore and deep sea explorations on the east and west coasts of India. Abroad, it has joint ventures in oilfields in Vietnam, Norway, Egypt, Tunisia, Iran, and Australia. Some of its subsidiaries include ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL), […]
Oil & Gas Middle East Power 50 2017: 41-50
Oil & Gas Middle East presents its annual list of the upstream sector’s most influential figures
Saudi Aramco invites bids for $400mn EPC contract
Saudi oil giant floats tender for a new fuel storage facility for oil products at the port of Duba, on Tabuk’s Red Sea coast
Cyprus cabinet approves QP offshore block deals
Eni and Total are in a consortium for one of the blocks, while ExxonMobil and Qatar have joined up for another. Eni will be on its own in a third block
Algeria energy regulator awaits favourable market
ALNAFT president says North African country planning to intensify efforts to unlock and develop untapped reserves; believes NAPEC event will provide platform for government to attract collaboration
Cover Story: Contracting expertise
Alan McLean, executive vice president of the oil & gas business of SNC-Lavalin says an order book replete with energy engineering projects in the MENA region is helping the Canada-based EPC contractor survive the prevailing downturn in the energy industry
QP, Exxon, Eni, Total bidding for offshore Cyprus
ENI and Total jointly negotiated a licence for a block off the island’s south coast, ENI secured another on its own, and ExxonMobil and Qatar Petroleum successfully bid for a third.
Comment: The promise of gas in the Mediterranean
Following the discovery of immense gas reserves in the East Mediterranean region, preliminary geological surveys have found that the Levant basin, along the shores of Syria, Lebanon and Cyprus, contains 3.45 trillion cubic metres of gas