Energy Industry

Mar 28, 2018

Iraq says OPEC to decide on cuts by the end of the year

Iraq says OPEC will decide by the end of this year whether to extend production cuts and by how long


Mar 27, 2018

UAE says Qatar jets came near plane, helicopter; Doha denies

A top Emirati aviation official has accused Qatar of allowing its military fighter jets to come dangerously close to a large airplane and a helicopter


Mar 27, 2018

Cyprus: Yes to Turkey as gas ally, but no gunboat diplomacy

Cyprus' president says he'd like to have Turkey as an ally in the island-nation's bid to exploit potential offshore gas reserves, but Ankara must stop its "gunboat diplomacy" that prevents exploratory drilling


Mar 26, 2018

South Korean president visits Emirates nuclear plant

South Korean President Moon Jae-in has visited a nuclear power plant his country is building in the United Arab Emirates


Mar 25, 2018

South Korean president visits UAE amid deepening ties

South Korean President Moon Jae-in's visit to the United Arab Emirates this week shows the Asian nation's deepening cooperation with the Gulf country


Mar 22, 2018

Israeli firm says it can turn garbage into bio-based plastic

Israeli start-up UBQ says its innovative method of converting garbage into plastics, five years in the making, will revolutionize waste management and help make landfills obsolete


Mar 21, 2018

Israeli military confirms it hit Syrian nuclear site in 2007

Israeli military confirms it carried out 2007 airstrike in Syria that destroyed what was believed to be nuclear reactor


Mar 21, 2018

China's CNPC inks $1.18B deal for stakes in Abu Dhabi oil

China's state-run national petroleum company sigs $1.18 billion deal for stakes in 2 offshore concessions in Abu Dhabi


Mar 21, 2018

Eni official: East Mediterranean gas could supply Europe

Top Eni official says fastest, cheapest way to supply East Mediterranean gas to Europe, elsewhere, is to utilize idle processing plants in Egypt to liquefy the mineral for transport


Mar 20, 2018

Turkey: Ship to drill soon for gas in sea near Cyprus

Turkey's president says the country's new drillship will "very soon" begin exploratory drilling in the eastern Mediterranean Sea in response to an offshore gas search by the government of ethnically divided Cyprus