Kuwaiti Parliament Speaker, Marzouq al-Ghanim in a phone call with his Iranian counterpart, Ali Larijani stressed on Kuwait’s solidarity with Iranian people on fighting coronavirus. During the phone call, Marzouq al-Ghanim conveyed Kuwaiti emir Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah’s greeting to Larijani as well as his concern over his infection with …

There have been many articles written about the social changes that may occur in the aftermath of the Great Shutdown. But one major change is already upon us, and it’s being powered by forces that began years before the coronavirus emerged. It’s occurring inside the global energy system. Since the …

Qatar Petroleum has announced the start of the development drilling campaign for the North Field East Project, or NFE (previously known as the North Field Expansion Project). The first of 80 NFE development wells was spudded by the jack-up rig “GulfDrill Lovanda”, which is managed and operated by GulfDrill, a …

Saudi Arabian oil official on Saturday refuted the conclusion of an analytics firm that the country’s oil exports to the US dramatically increased in the last month. TankerTrackers.com said on Thursday that Saudi Arabian oil exports to the US more than doubled from February to March as oil prices crashed. …

When Saudi Arabia approached members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its affiliates recently to cut oil production in an attempt to cushion the impact of the falling oil prices as a result of Covid-19, Russia rejected the proposal. The subsequent spat between Moscow and Riyadh saw …

Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS) announced that Toshiba Transmission and Distribution Systems Gulf S.P.C. (TTDG), a wholly owned subsidiary, has finalized a contract with Toyota Tsusho Corporation（hereafter“Toyota Tsusho）, one of Japan’s major trading companies, to supply gas-insulated switchgears (hereafter “GIS”) and power transformers to the Ministry of …

Iran’s Energy Minister Reza Ardakanian and Qatar’s Minister of Commerce and Industry Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari agreed on cooperation in energy and investment spheres between the two countries during a video conference. As the next meeting of Iran-Qatar Joint Economic Committee, which was scheduled to be held in Iran’s …

The World Bank (WB) will provide Iran with a $50- billion loan to support the country in fighting coronavirus. “For the first time since 2005, we will receive a loan worth 50 billion dollars from the World Bank. Preliminary measures have been taken by related bodies such as the Central …

Iran’s president has tasked the ministry of economic affairs to facilitate the selling of the shares of major state companies at the stock market as soon as possible. President Hassan Rouhani said the process of selling the shares of large state companies in the stock market must continue and possible …

Russia’s oil output deal with leading global producers will have an impact on global markets once it begins to be implemented, Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin’s spokesman, told reporters on a conference call. Russia and other oil producers, known collectively as OPEC+, agreed over the weekend to cut their combined oil …