Lebanon – Denmark:
A few months before he leaves Lebanon to Saudi Arabia, Danish ambassador Jan Top Christensen has rarely been that busy. Two Danish companies, Dong and Maersk Oil, are reportedly interested in the upcoming first licensing round, …
[Oil & Gas Updates]: Weekly Roundup, March 18, 2013 Read More »
Lebanon – Seismic surveys:
British Foreign Secretary William Hague joined Energy Minister Gebran Bassil on 21/02 to announce the launching of 2-D seismic surveys, which will be conducted onshore by British firm Spectrum. The company, which conducted 2-D and …
[Oil & Gas Updates]: Weekly Roundup 25/02 Read More »
Middle East Strategic Perspectives – Eastern Mediterranean New Frontiers:
Middle East Strategic Perspectives has agreed to a media partnership with Marcus Evans for the second edition of Eastern Mediterranean New Frontiers Forum, which will be held in London, on 22-23 …
[Oil & Gas Updates]: Weekly Roundup 18/02 Read More »
Lebanon – Corruption:
According to Transparency International’s yearly report, Lebanon, with a score of 30 points, is considered among the 50 most corrupt countries in the world, ranking 128th out of 174 countries. Corruption is widespread, particularly …
[Oil & Gas Updates]: Weekly Roundup 07/01 Read More »
The Kataeb party released a statement on 12/11 [Link in Arabic], following the weekly meeting of its political bureau, and called for the adoption of the highest standards of transparency in the management of the oil and gas sector, and …
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