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 The Command Post - Iraq - Report: Israel, Jordan to talk on Iraq pipeline
There is already a project to build an undersea natural gas pipeline along the Pakistan coast.
A pipeline from Iraq to customers in Israel means that they can charge an excise tax on oil and natural gas passing through.
Israel and Jordan will hold meetings about the possibility of restarting an oil pipeline from Iraq to Israel via Jordan that was closed 55 years ago, a National Infrastructure Ministry source said on Wednesday.
www.command-post.org /2_archives/005874.html   (1253 words)

  
 Egypt to play a key role in international market of liquified natural gas
Egypt has joined the natural gas exporting countries on 'July 27 last year with the launching of the first phase of the Arab natural gas pipeline to Jordan, said the Egyptian minister.
Egypt is due to export natural gas to Spain and Italy starting from November,2004, said Fahmy.
Egypt's reserves of natural gas hit in December 2003 around 62 trillion cubic feet, he pointed out.
www.arabicnews.com /ansub/Daily/Day/040211/2004021117.html   (193 words)

  
 BHP Billiton > Zamzama
It is also intended to install in the near future a 40 km long dedicated condensate export pipeline to directly inject Zamzama condensate into the crude oil pipeline of the Pak Arab Refinery Co Ltd (PARCO).
The current Zamzama gas production facilities include a total of five production wells, some 16 km of gas gathering flowlines, 18 km of sales gas pipelines, and three process trains of gas dehydration, hydrocarbon dew point control, condensate stabilisation and handling and sales gas compression.
Separate gas metering facilities are also provided for gas supplies to SSGC and SNGPL.
www.bhpbilliton.com /bb/ourBusinesses/petroleum/zamzamaOperation.jsp   (535 words)

  
 King, Mubarak launch pan-Arab pipeline
Egyptian Petroleum Minister Sameh Fahmy briefed the two leaders on various facets of the Arab Gas Pipeline project, noting that the current pan- Arab economic cooperation is a valuable step towards building a common Arab market in the field of energy.
The second phase of the project will entail construction of a 390-kilometre gas pipeline from Aqaba northwards to the Rihab power station some 24 kilometres from the Syrian border at a cost of $250 million.
Fahmy told the two leaders and attending officials that Egypt was working towards exporting 7.5 billion cubic metres of natural gas to Spain and Italy by the end of 2004 each year.
www.jordanembassyus.org /07282003001.htm   (535 words)

  
 Al-Ahram Weekly Egypt Fuelling the future
The first stage of the $200 million Arab natural gas pipeline linking Egypt, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon will be completed by mid-July.
At the meeting, Minister of Petroleum Sameh Fahmi said, the natural gas pipeline which begins in Egypt at Al-Arish, travels 248kms southeast to Taba, crosses underwater for 16kms to the Jordanian port of Aqaba, and then continues for 370kms to the town of Rehab at the Jordanian-Syrian border.
Egypt's oil reserves now stand at 3.78 billion barrels of crude oil and 60 trillion cubic metres of natural gas.
weekly.ahram.org.eg /2003/639/eg1.htm   (535 words)

  
 Middle East Times
Qatar energy and industry minister Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiya and visiting Kuwaiti oil minister Sheikh Ahmed Fahd Al Sabah also agreed to discuss an underground pipeline to transport gas from Qatar to Kuwait.
DOHA - Qatar and Kuwait announced on May 19 plans for a petrochemical project worth $2 billion to be set up in gas-rich Qatar, the state news agency QNA reported.
RIYADH - Saudi Arabia will participate in the meeting of liaison officers of the Arab Bureau for Boycotting Israel to be held in Damascus, an official source said.
www.metimes.com /articles/normal.php?StoryID=20050518-054457-1903r   (982 words)

  
 New Page 2
Iran, which participated in the international gathering of oil experts held in Moscow last week is considered the ideal transit route, and since Iran and Russia have the biggest reserves of gas in the world, the two countries can potentially serve as the most practical routes for the transfer of gas to Europe.
Iran which holds some 15 percent of the world’s natural gas reserves is enhancing exports of gas to the neighboring countries in the hope of picking up sales to Asia and Europe in the future.
Iran is the third largest aluminum producer in the Middle East after the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
www.irib.ir /worldservice/englishradio/SOCIAL/scient-jou.htm   (982 words)

  
 Yemen Country Analysis Brief
In July 2002, the government of Yemen approved of an agreement in principle with the Saudi Arabia for studies to be made on the first international pipeline (oil, liquefied natural gas, or liquefied petroleum gas) from Saudi southern oil fields to the Yemeni port at Hadramawt.
The national oil company, Yemen General Corporation for Oil and Gas/Mineral Resources, is an affiliation of several state-owned subsidiaries including: the Yemen Oil Company (YOC); the Yemen Refining Company (YRC); the Petroleum Exploration and Production Authority (PEPA) and the General Department of Crude Oil Marketing (GDCOM).
The national grid linkage, completed in July 1997, was first funded by the Kuwait-based Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD), which provided the initial $54 million of the $64 million required for the project.
www.eia.doe.gov /emeu/cabs/yemen.html   (982 words)

  
 Arabic News Weekly Edition for Syria, 8/15/2005
Syria and Egypt agreed Monday on setting up an establishment to carry out the 3rd step of the Arab natural gas pipeline which extends from Jordanian Rihab region to the Syrian city of Homs and then to the Syrian-Turkish borders.
Syria signed a contact for oil and gas exploration with a Canadian and Kuwaiti companies in the west of Palmyra old city among the territories stretching between the Homs and Hama governorates, central Syria, SANA said today.
The Arab human rights in Syria said on Wednesday that three Syrian truck drivers are being detained in Abu Ghreib prison in Iraq since almost two months, after they were held by the American occupation forces on their way back to Damascus.
www.arabicnews.com /ansub/Weekly/Syria/20050815.html   (1092 words)

  
 Qatar Country Analysis Brief
Another significant proposed project will tie Qatar into the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Dolphin Project, an integrated natural gas pipeline grid for Qatar, UAE, and Oman, with a possible subsea connection linking Oman to Pakistan.
Qatar also has held discussions with Bahrain on the possible supply of North Field natural gas, which could be accomplished with a "spur" from the proposed North Field-Kuwait pipeline.
The Qatargas downstream consortium comprises Qatar Petroleum (65%), Total (10%), ExxonMobil (10%), Mitsui (7.5%), and Marubeni (7.5%).
www.eia.doe.gov /emeu/cabs/qatar.html   (3591 words)

  
 Timelines : Eyes Wide Open Exhibit : AFSC
Much of Afghanistan’s significance in the Caspian region in Central Asia stems from its geographical position as a potential transit route for oil and natural gas exports from Central Asia to the Arabian Sea.
In January 1998, an agreement was signed between Pakistan, Turkmenistan, and the Taliban to arrange funding for an 890-mile, $2-billion pipeline project to transport gas from to Pakistan.
Senior defense officials disclose that a Pentagon audit found that Halliburton may have overcharged the Army by $1.09 per gallon for nearly 57 million gallons of gasoline delivered to citizens in Iraq.
www.afsc.org /eyes/timeline.htm   (876 words)

  
 Background Notes Archive - Near East and North Africa
Tunisia and Algeria resolved a long-standing border dispute in 1993 and have cooperated in the construction of a natural gas pipeline through Tunisia that connects Algeria to Italy.
Tunisia served as the headquarters of the Arab League from 1979 to 1990 and has hosted the Palestine Liberation Organization's (PLO) headquarters since 1982.
In 1993, Tunisia was the first Arab country to host an official Israeli delegation as part of the Middle East peace process.
dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/nea/tunisia9407.html   (2416 words)

  
 KIRKOOK-BANIAS PIPELINE CARRY OIL FOR SADDAM
Elias Sarkis, the Editor of the "Arab Oil and Gas Magazine".
Informed diplomatic sources confirmed, saying that the pipeline, which was closed at the height of rivalries between the two neighbours ruled by opposing branches of Baas Socialist Party, had been opened a new three years ago on the pretext of testing its state before an official re-launch.
Sarkis, who is also the Director of the Paris-based Arab Centre for Oil Studies.
www.iran-press-service.com /articles_2002/Oct_2002/oil_and_iraqi_conflict_21002.htm   (702 words)

  
 Syria news
AFTER expressing reservations over India’s gas pipeline project with Iran, the United States has now "strongly opposed" New Delhi’s decision to invest in oil and gas projects in Syria, and asked India to reconsider it.
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SYRIA finally signed up to the United Nations's Kyoto protocol convention on climate change yesterday, nine years after the first nations signed in 1997.
www.cafe-syria.com   (477 words)

  
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www.processregister.com /Drill_Pipe_Protectors/Suppliers/pid1741.htm   (396 words)

  
 Country Business Intelligence Reports - Emerging Markets Series: Qatar
In-depth articles look at the Dolphin and other gas pipeline projects, inter-GCC electricity integration, and liquid fuels produced from gas.
An interview with Crown Prince Sheik Tamim Al Thani is included, as are the views on Qatari reform by John Duke Anthony, president and CEO of the National Council on US-Arab relations, and on Qatari social development by C. Richard Neu, director of the RAND-Qatar Policy Institute.
The education overview centres on the Qatar Foundation's efforts to spur a knowledge-based economy with its development of Education City.
www.oxfordbusinessgroup.com /publication.asp?country=29   (1314 words)

  
 Four killed, gas pipeline sabotaged in Iraq violence. 10/07/2004. ABC News Online
A pipeline connecting the city's gas fields with the Beiji power plants to the west was attacked with an improvised explosive device at about 6:30 am local time, setting a section of less than a metre on fire, according to Ahmed al-Hassan, head of security at the Northern Gas Co.
Four Iraqis, including two alleged members of a gang, were killed today in different incidents, while insurgents again targeted a gas pipeline near the northern oil city of Kirkuk.
Kirkuk, 255 kilometres north of Baghdad, has seen tension and violence among it's Arab, Kurd, Turkmen and Christian population.
www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200407/s1151067.htm   (440 words)

  
 Occidental Petroleum acquires Enron stake
The project entails the transfer of gas from Qatar's North Field to a gas gathering and processing plant at Ras Laffan in Qatar, and through an undersea pipeline to Taweelah in Abu Dhabi and Jebel Ali in Dubai.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — U.S.-based Occidental Petroleum on Sunday acquired the 24.5-percent stake in Dolphin Energy Ltd., an Emirates-based company, previously held by Enron Corp., the official news agency WAM reported.
The $310 million deal was signed by Ray R. Irani, Occidental Petroleum chairman and CEO, and Emirates Foreign Minister Sheik Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Dolphin's CEO, WAM reported.
www.enquirer.com /editions/2002/06/03/fin_occidental_petroleum.html   (219 words)

  
 Jordanian king receives Syrian, Egyptian, Lebanese PMs on the joint gas pipeline project
During the meeting, the King stressed the importance of the Arab Gas Pipelines Project as a basic step in supporting and enhancing joint Arab action, adding that this project achieves strong economic ties among participating countries.
Jordanian king receives Syrian, Egyptian, Lebanese PMs on the joint gas pipeline project
Jordan's King Abdullah II on Sunday received Premiers Naji Otari of Syria, Atef Obeid of Egypt, and Rafic Hariri of Lebanon in the presence of Faysal al-Fayez of Jordan.
article.wn.com /link/WNAT670079F3E49545E6C1340F661C37E266?source=templategenerator&template=syriadaily/headlines31.txt   (219 words)

  
 Arab News Newspaper
NEW DELHI, 29 November 2005 — Describing the much talked about Iran-Pakistan-India gas pipeline as indispensable for the country’s needs, Petroleum Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar said yesterday that the...
HYDERABAD, 29 November 2005 — The Andhra Pradesh government has ordered an inquiry into Sunday’s incident in which 14 students of a school were drowned in a rivulet during a picnic near Vijayawada.
BAGHDAD, 29 November 2005 — A military vehicle carrying three congressmen overturned on the way to the Baghdad airport, injuring two of them, the US Embassy said Sunday.
www.arabnews.com /?page=4&section=0&article=38947&d=2&m=2&y=2004   (384 words)

  
 The Bazaruto Archipelago and adjacent mainland
A hotel and campsite were previously available at Inhassoro, butthese are shortly to be closed as the site has been taken over by the construction company involved in the gas pipeline.
Trips by dhow (traditional Arab sailing boats) can be arranged from Vilanculos.
Vilanculos and Inhassoro are reached via the main tar road from Maputo.
www.sabirding.co.za /birdspot/140101.asp   (384 words)

  
 Timeline New Mexico
2000 Aug 19, In New Mexico a gas pipeline explosion near Carlsbad killed 10 people camping on the banks of the Pecos River.
2002 Aug 18, US federal agents said they had seized over 2,300 unregistered missiles at a counter-terrorism school, High Energy Access Tools (HEAT), in Roswell, New Mexico, that was training students from Arab countries and arrested its Canadian leader.
The US pledged to honor the land grants in northern New Mexico that were awarded by the Spanish and Mexican governors of the territory.
timelines.ws /states/NEWMEXICO.HTML   (4150 words)

  
 Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - Why Arab oil can no longer hold western countries to ransom
By 2012, with Western investment, Caspian crude production will rival that of Saudi Arabia and could remove for the foreseeable future even an outside chance of a pan-Arab ban's impact on Western economies.
The White House is also scheming to drive a pipeline from the basin out through Turkey to the sea to bypass and outflank Russian designs on the region.
Why Arab oil can no longer hold western countries to ransom
www.gasandoil.com /goc/news/nte21876.htm   (4150 words)

  
 United Arab Emirates --  Encyclopædia Britannica
On March 13, 2001, the U.A.E. Offsets Group, a government agency, signed a $3.5 billion agreement with Qatar to develop natural gas from Qatar's North Field and import it by a 350-km (217-mi) undersea pipeline to Abu Dhabi and Dubai emirates.
Formerly known as the Trucial States, Trucial Oman, or the Trucial Sheikhdoms, they are bordered by Qatar to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west and south, and Oman to the east and northeast.
A union of seven Arab kingdoms on the eastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, the United Arab Emirates consists of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al Qaiwain, Ras al Khaimah, and Fujairah emirates.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9110509   (893 words)

  
 Turkmenistan Project
The president also met with businessmen from Oman and Canada to discuss plans for the modernization of the Seydi oil refinery and the possible construction of a Trans-Afghan gas pipeline.
This week, consistent with its policy of developing close relations with countries with which it shares interests in the energy sector, the government of Turkmenistan met at home and abroad with senior officials from China, Iran, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
The Turkmenistan Democratic Party values very much the friendly relationship with the CCP and is willing to further consolidate and enhance exchanges and cooperation between the two parties, so as to boost the relationship of mutual benefit and cooperation between the two countries, he said.
www.eurasianet.org /turkmenistan.project/index.php?page=/wnb/wnb040903&lang=eng   (893 words)

  
 Arab News Newspaper
ISLAMABAD, 1 May 2006 — Iran and Pakistan yesterday vowed to work on a bilateral gas pipeline project if India failed to join them.
BHOPAL, India, 1 May 2006 — A human rights tribunal has found that religious minorities in the central India state of Madhya Pradesh feel insecure and are unable to participate in the mainstream economic...
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, 1 May 2006 — Police in Afghanistan yesterday found the headless body of an Indian engineer kidnapped two days ago by Taleban militants, a killing that earned swift condemnation...
www.arabnews.com /?page=4&section=0&article=58110&d=27&m=1&y=2005   (539 words)

  
 Middle East, The: Maghreb: hands across the Sahara: the Arab states of North Africa which, in modern times have traditionally looked chiefly towards the west for trading partners, are beginning to spread their nets somewhat wider. (Business & Finance).
Yet while the planned Trans Saharan Gas Pipeline (TSGP) between Nigeria and Algeria may not actually come into being, the fact that it is being considered at all indicates that there has been a shift in the Arab states of North Africa.
Middle East, The: Maghreb: hands across the Sahara: the Arab states of North Africa which, in modern times have traditionally looked chiefly towards the west for trading partners, are beginning to spread their nets somewhat wider.
Maghreb: hands across the Sahara: the Arab states of North Africa which, in modern times have traditionally looked chiefly towards the west for trading partners, are beginning to spread their nets somewhat wider.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_go1652/is_200308/ai_n9068272   (539 words)

  
 600,000 tons natural gas to be exported through Arish-Aqaba pipeline
Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak and King Abdullah II of Jordan will open on Sunday the Arab gas pipeline which links the Egyptian city of AL Arish to the Jordanian city of AL Aqaba.
The amount of natural gas which is expected to be exported through the pipeline Arish/Aqaba is estimated by 600,000 tons annually.
www.arabicnews.com /ansub/Daily/Day/030725/2003072526.html   (323 words)

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