Tagged With Oman
13 February 2024
With offtake deals, shareholder agreements and gas supply in place, could the country expand its LNG industry further?
27 July 2023
The country punching way above its weight in energy is less the story of a hydrocarbon bonanza and more that of a nation seeking to make the best out of what is available
10 March 2023
Capacity additions set to take advantage of disruption to Russian diesel
5 January 2023
International commitments to its expanding petchems and LNG industries are a huge boon
5 October 2022
Don’t call it a comeback, newly gas-focused majors have been here for years
26 May 2022
Flows of Urals crude to Asian importers—in particular India—have spiked since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, according to price reporting agency GX
3 May 2022
The industry's most comprehensive list of current and recent rounds for onshore and offshore licences
19 April 2022
The market upswing is driving investment in untapped reserves and field redevelopments previously considered commercially unviable
18 January 2022
Shell and TotalEnergies have agreed to execute a major integrated development and bought into the government’s gas-led strategy
4 January 2022
The commissioning of Oman’s largest petrochemicals plant has coincided with Saudi Arabia’s potential rescue of an even bigger one
22 September 2021
Beyond a flashy pledge of long-term carbon-neutrality lie some meaningful medium-term goals that could substantially speed up Muscat’s lagging decarbonisation efforts
2 September 2021
The operator is expanding its footprint in the country’s northeast and has drilling plans for the Middle East
26 July 2021
Bid round and first-ever private refinery shows the government is looking to external investment
15 June 2021
The Omani government’s focus is reluctantly shifting to managing output decline
26 January 2021
More cordial Saudi-Qatar relations raise hopes for economic and energy investment progress in other GCC allies. But serious challenges remain
25 January 2021
The sultanate’s long-term oil ambitions are modest, but the urgent appetite for fresh gas supply remains
5 November 2020
Projects pushed back or cancelled elsewhere could offer opportunities for the region’s gas producers
24 September 2020
Auctioning minority stakes in NOCs’ assets may fill short-term budget holes, but they are no guarantee of long-term change
19 August 2020
The received wisdom that gas would be the region’s main growth fuel for generation is being challenged
11 August 2020
The sultanate’s drawn-out bid round is ending in a whimper as breakout gas contracting discussions take priority
16 July 2020
The industry's most comprehensive list of current and recent rounds for onshore and offshore licences
8 July 2020
From boosting oil production to throttling it back and with challenging oil and gas dynamics in both the short and longer-term, the region’s producers have their hands full
15 May 2020
The sultanate’s upstream development projects have taken short and longer-term hits
10 March 2020
Both offshore oil and onshore gas projects are progressing with the backing of several international firms
26 November 2019
Expanding upstream investment is boosting Oman’s thriving gas sector
21 November 2019
Oman’s thriving gas sector is set to receive a further boost to both upstream and downstream investment
1 October 2019
Beset by intra-GCC tension, Gulf states are dithering in the face of the Iran crisis
9 August 2019
Success in the country's first major non-associated gas project, and continued pent-up demand, are propelling efforts to increase output
2 April 2019
The GCC will struggle in 2019 to resolve the many issues that divide it and threaten its survival
27 March 2019
Can the Gulf’s ruling families survive the post-oil era?
1 February 2019
BP and Eni are cooperating in a new search for gas close to the successful Khazzan project
31 January 2019
Intra-GCC tensions will continue under the cloud of Saudi-Iran hostility
17 December 2018
Refining expansions were focused East of Suez, as the likes of China and India ramped up processing capacity and rubber-stamped new projects
16 November 2018
Uncertainty over oil prices is creating problems for GCC states as they prepare budgets for the year ahead
30 October 2018
European oil storage struggles as new facilities aid further growth in Asia
26 July 2018
Oman is leading the way in Gulf EOR development, and its neighbours are fast realising its advantages
24 July 2018
The firm is building on decades of experience to further develop its technological prowess and encompass alternative fuels
23 July 2018
The sultanate’s neutrality in the increasingly tense stand-off between Saudi Arabia and Iran complicates relations with its Arab Gulf neighbours
7 March 2018
With liquefied natural gas production approaching capacity again, the country is adapting to shifting market patterns
24 January 2018
With its Khazzan field boosting Oman's liquefied natural gas output, BP has moved into marketing the fuel
22 November 2017
The start of production from a giant onshore gasfield in September has given a boost to the country's liquefied natural gas sector
26 September 2017
Natural gas production from the giant Khazzan field has begun, as Oman seeks new energy investors in a stable corner of the Gulf
30 August 2017
The GCC/Qatar crisis is only the latest and most serious case of Gulf oil producers putting sovereignty above regional integration
14 June 2017
The Qatar crisis has ensured that the region can no longer boast being an oasis of tranquillity
31 May 2017
GCC: An intra-GCC political row is diverting attention from external economic threats facing the six energy producers
27 February 2017
The sultan hasn't picked a successor, creating uncertainties just when the country needs to perk up its economy and find jobs for its youth
27 February 2017
Oman is a leader in EOR and will soon bring in a powerful friend to help pump more oil—the sun
27 February 2017
Demand is rising faster than supply. Oman wants tight gas and Iran to fix the problem
27 February 2017
It is part of the Opec deal to cut production — but Muscat's long-term goal is to do anything but