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Iraq : An Oil Giant Constrained by Infrastructure & Geopolitics

Salameh, Mamdouh G. - 2013

world and the biggest potential for capacity expansion of anywhere else, Iraq may be destined to dominate the world oil … political stability. Despite its long history as a producer, Iraq is largely untapped. Of more than eighty oilfields discovered … realistic to assume that Iraq has far larger oil reserves than documented so far, probably about 200 billion barrels (bb) more …

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Saudi Oil Production Peak : Impact on the Oil Price & Global Oil Security

Salameh, Mamdouh G. - 2011

With the global economy heading towards a severe oil crunch probably by 2015 or thereabouts, an analysis of Saudi oil fundamentals is causing the world disquiet and worry bordering on panic. Oil-importing nations have long treated Saudi Arabia as an infinitely deep well of crude oil supplies....

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Brazil's Pre-Salt Oil Potential : The Hype and the Reality

Salameh, Mamdouh G. - 2012

behind Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait and United Arab Emirates. Others claim that Brazil could emerge as a major …

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On the Rate of Return and Risk Factors to International Oil Companies in Iran's Buy-Back Service Contracts

Ghandi, Abbas - 2013

We analyze the rate of return (ROR) and risk factors faced by Shell Exploration, an international oil company (IOC), in its Soroosh and Nowrooz buy-back service contract in Iran. In particular, based on our models of cash flow, we analyze the buy-back contract specific risk factors that can...

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Sub-Investment Grade US Oil Companies in Focus

Deshpande, Abhishek - 2016

Low oil prices have led to CAPEX cuts across the world and especially in the US. We have examined a sample of US sub-investment grade oil and gas producers to assess the risk to production levels of a prolonged period of low oil prices. We assessed their hedging books, production levels and...

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Oil Outlook 2016

Deshpande, Abhishek - 2016

Although global oil demand growth was exceptional during 2015 at 1.7mn b/d, it began to weaken during the last quarter of the year across all markets with the exception of India and the Middle East. We believe demand will grow by 1.1mn b/d in 2016. Non-OPEC supply grew by 1mn b/d in 2015 thanks...

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Saudi Arabia's Misguided Oil Strategy

Salameh, Mamdouh G. - 2016

at the expense of its rivals such as Russia, Iran and Iraq and also slowing down if not killing US shale oil production …

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Petroleum Tax Competition Subject to Capital Rationing

Osmundsen, Petter - 2017

The recent dramatic fall in oil prices has led to extensive capital rationing in international oil companies, and subsequent fierce competition between resource extraction countries to attract scarce investment. This situation is not adequately addressed by the large literature on international...

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The Future of Iran’s Oil and Gas Industry

Chow, Edward - 2018

Iran holds the largest combined oil and natural gas reserves in the world. Proximity and access to major energy demand centers make Iran a major player in global energy supply. However, the country's isolation and the absence of investments by international companies in its oil and gas industry...

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A Review of Asset Retirement Obligations of Nigerian Oil Companies

Ojukwu, Kelechi - 2020

Asset Retirement Obligation (ARO) is becoming the focus of many oil and gas companies around the world. It is a critical aspect of the Exploration and Production business which has suffered professional neglect for too long. As a subject matter, the principles of ARO owe credence to both...

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