Tag Archives: Persian Gulf Countries

Dolphin pipeline to remain open despite dispute with neighbor.

The country’s natural gas consumption has continued to grow as has natural gas’s role in Saudi Arabia’s current energy mix.

OPEC members Libya and Nigeria were exempted from the supply cuts because unrest had curbed their output.

Qatar. the world'.s biggest exporter of LNG. faces competition from Australian and U.S. producers.

OPEC holds its next regular meeting in Vienna on Nov. 30.

Gulf states accounted for 11.8 per cent of natural gas production in the world.

Qatar pumps just over 600.000 barrels a day of crude and exports some 500.000 barrels a day. almost exclusively to Asia.

Pertamina has signed a joint venture agreement with Aramco for the Cilacap refinery upgrade with a total investment value of around US$5.8 billion.

Thirty-nine countries imported LNG in 2016. up by four from the previous year. with 70 percent of world consumption in Asia.

Yamal LNG has raised additional finance with several European banks.