Opinion Oil & Gas Despite Trump, China still has a big thirst for Gulf oil Gulf suppliers are taking immediate advantage of Washington’s hardline trade posture April 22, 2025
Oil & Gas Iraq to cut oil spending after fall in crude prices Iraq is seeking to cut operational spending on oil projects while trying to maintain investment in increasing crude production, following a steep fall in prices, the official news agency reported on Tuesday. Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani sent a letter to the oil ministry and state-owned oil companies asking them to reduce spending on projects […] April 22, 2025
Oil & Gas Adnoc strikes another LNG deal with Chinese energy major China National Offshore Oil Corporation (Cnooc) has agreed a term deal to buy liquefied natural gas from Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc), according to two Chinese trading sources and a state media report. It is the third supply contract Adnoc has signed with Chinese buyers recently, following the deals over the weekend with ENN […] April 22, 2025
Oil & Gas Chinese energy companies sign LNG deals with Adnoc China’s privately controlled ENN Natural Gas and state-run Zhenhua Oil have each signed deals to buy liquefied natural gas from Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc). ENN Natural Gas said on its official WeChat account on Saturday that the deal covers annual supplies of about 1 million metric tonnes for 15 years, marking Adnoc’s largest LNG […] April 21, 2025
Oil & Gas Adnoc on shortlist to buy Shell South Africa fuel stations Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) has been shortlisted to acquire Shell’s fuel stations and other downstream assets in South Africa for as much as $1 billion. Shell’s portfolio in South Africa includes about 600 fuel stations and local trading operations, Bloomberg reported, without identifying its sources. Shell has appointed Rothschild to run the sale […] April 18, 2025
Oil & Gas Jordan to increase gas production from Risha field Jordan is planning to build a 320km pipeline to distribute gas for the domestic market from the Risha field in the northwest of the country, according to an official. The project also includes the construction of a gas treatment plant near Risha, where the country’s largest reserves are located. Officials have said Risha holds nearly […] April 18, 2025
