Published December 1993
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Journal article
Arab oil and gas
Creators
Description
This review explains the situation of petroleum products and gas in Arab countries. Several kinds of difficulties are exposed: too many projects, concurrence of other producers like Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Norway, Russian Federation, will be rude. New exporters (Iran, Venezuela, Nigeria, even Alaska) will appear and will want a part of market and western countries will probably diversify their tradesmen. An other point is that producers overestimate future growth of worldwide demand or underestimate the impact of more expansive gas price on this demand. Inversely if this one is too low, several projects, would not be profitable. The last point is in the concurrence between gas and petroleum products, which needs a consistent policy
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (French)
- Le petrole et le gaz arabes
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Petrole et le Gaz Arabes
- Journal Volume
- 25
- Journal Issue
- 593
- Journal Page Range
- p. 3-40.
- ISSN
- 0031-6369
- CODEN
- PTGAAO
INIS
- Country of Publication
- France
- Country of Input or Organization
- France
- INIS RN
- 25023233
- Subject category
- S02: PETROLEUM; S03: NATURAL GAS;
- Descriptors DEI
- ALGERIA; ARAB COUNTRIES; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EGYPTIAN ARAB REPUBLIC; GABON; IRAQ; KUWAIT; LEBANON; LIBYA; NATURAL GAS; NIGERIA; OPEC; PETROLEUM; SAUDI ARABIA; SYRIA; TUNISIA; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; YEMEN
- Descriptors DEC
- AFRICA; ASIA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ENERGY SOURCES; FLUIDS; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL GAS; FUELS; GAS FUELS; GASES; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; MIDDLE EAST