North Africa-Europe pipeline flows continue to climb
Pipeline flows from North Africa to Europe were up again last week, increasing by 1%.
4 September 2018
North Africa-Europe flows rise on all four pipelines
Export volumes were up by 4% last week, to 574.4 MMcm, as gas transit increased on all four routes.
28 August 2018
Morocco in no rush to start importing LNG
The country's LNG-to-power project is set to start up three years later than previously expected, but the delay is unlikely to cause any problems.
23 August 2018
Maghreb-Europe pipeline leads African export decline
North African pipeline exports to Europe fell by 0.9% in Week 33 as a result of lower transit through the Maghreb-Europe pipeline.
21 August 2018
UAE shifts to licensing rounds in exploration push
Simultaneous licensing rounds in Abu Dhabi, Ras al-Khaimah and Sharjah will test interest in the UAE’s acreage – as well as the attractiveness of the three fiscal regimes on offer.
20 August 2018
Sharjah on tight schedule to start up FSRU by 2020
Sharjah will need to find other options to meet its gas demand if its timeline for bringing its FSRU online slips.
15 August 2018
African pipeline exports to Europe down by 7%
Gas flows from North Africa to Europe came to 557.6 MMcm last week as volumes declined via all four routes.
14 August 2018
Gas-focused drilling increases in Middle East in July
The number of gas-focused rigs in the region rose to 98 in July, an increase of 14% month on month.
10 August 2018
US prioritises pressure on Russia over Iran sanctions
The latest US measures suggest Washington is more willing to put pressure on Russia than punish Iran.
9 August 2018
IOCs should hire according to need – ETAP official
The Tunisian NOC’s head of strategy talks to Interfax Natural Gas Daily about local content and progress on the Nawara gas pipeline.
7 August 2018
Low Italian imports cut North African pipeline exports
North African pipeline exports to Europe fell by 4.0% week on week in Week 31 as a result of lower Italian imports.
7 August 2018
Iraq tells state companies to develop Mansuriya field
Iraq’s oil ministry has called on state-run companies to take over development of the country’s urgently needed gas reserves.
3 August 2018
Middle East LNG chokepoints face heightened threats
Shipping routes in the Bab el-Mandeb and Hormuz straits are coming under pressure as tensions rise in the Middle East.
1 August 2018
African piped gas exports to Europe down on all lines
Volumes fell by 1.4% last week compared with the previous week, hitting 624 MMcm.
31 July 2018
Energy battle lines drawn on US-Iran divide
US sanctions have forced western companies out of Iran, but Russian and Chinese companies have an opportunity to fill the void.
27 July 2018
Lebanon receives third power barge amid controversy
The Esra Sultan power barge is due to generate electricity for Lebanon for three months, but some fear its stay may be extended indefinitely.
25 July 2018
GreenStream rebound boosts North African gas exports
North African pipeline exports to Europe rose by 6.0% week on week in Week 29, to 633 MMcm.
24 July 2018
Cyprus presses on with FSRU despite pipeline proposal
Proposals for a pipeline linking Cyprus to Israeli offshore fields are not deterring the island from plans to install an FSRU.
18 July 2018
Companies to bid on Lebanon FSRUs as doubts linger
Lebanon's energy ministry wants to start importing LNG as soon as possible, but the country's political situation could complicate matters.
17 July 2018
Lower Italian gas imports pull down Africa-Europe flows
Libyan exports to Italy via GreenStream were down by 34.2% while Trans-Med volumes fell by 6.6%.
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