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Oil And Gas Industry

Bahrain discovers largest oil field in country since 1932

Apr 1, 2018

The Persian Gulf island nation of Bahrain says it has discovered its largest oil field since the country's first oil well began operation nearly 90 years ago

Iraq brings forward date for bids for oil exploration rights

Mar 29, 2018

Iraq brings forward date for oil companies to bid on exploration, development of hydrocarbon-rich areas to April

Iraq says OPEC to decide on cuts by the end of the year

Mar 28, 2018

Iraq says OPEC will decide by the end of this year whether to extend production cuts and by how long

China's CNPC inks $1.18B deal for stakes in Abu Dhabi oil

Mar 21, 2018

China's state-run national petroleum company sigs $1.18 billion deal for stakes in 2 offshore concessions in Abu Dhabi

Turkey: Ship to drill soon for gas in sea near Cyprus

Mar 20, 2018

Turkey's president says the country's new drillship will "very soon" begin exploratory drilling in the eastern Mediterranean Sea in response to an offshore gas search by the government of ethnically divided Cyprus

Abu Dhabi signs $1.45B offshore deal with Total

Mar 18, 2018

The state oil company of the energy-rich capital of the United Arab Emirates says it has signed a deal worth $1.45 billion with French oil giant Total SA granting it stakes in new offshore fields

Iran signs $740 million agreement on oil project

Mar 14, 2018

Iran's state-run oil company has signed a $740 million agreement with a Russian-Iranian consortium to develop two oil fields near the Iraqi border

Qatar, UAE extend oil field concession to Japan amid crisis

Mar 13, 2018

Qatar and the United Arab Emirates have each extended a concession to an offshore oil field they share to a Japanese consortium despite a diplomatic crisis between the two of them tearing at the region

Turkey renews threat against Cyprus offshore gas exploration

Mar 7, 2018

Turkey's prime minister has renewed a threat against efforts to search for offshore gas around Cyprus

Egypt seeks closer ties during visit by Saudi crown prince

Mar 5, 2018

Egypt has given a warm welcome to Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, with military fanfare and a trip to the Suez Canal meant to underline a growing strategic partnership