Amena Bakr
@Amena__Bakr
Head of Middle East Energy & OPEC+ Insights @Kpler. Award winning journalist, Ex-Reuters/@energyintel. [email protected]
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Gas investment urgency grows In a conversation with @Amena__Bakr, Crescent Group CEO Majid Jafar warns of a decade-long underinvestment in upstream energy, especially natural #gas. He discusses supply concerns, environmental impact, and Crescent’s expanded operations in Iraq to…
Congratulations Dr. Sultan
MEI is proud to announce that it will honor Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber with its Distinguished Global Leadership Award. The award recognizes his role in advancing the progressive vision of the UAE leadership in energy, advanced technology, socioeconomic growth, and international…
OPEC feels vindicated by its ‘no peak demand’ forecast semafor.com/article/07/18/… #OOTT #Opec @semafor
Trump Eyes Tariff Rate of 10% or 15% for More Than 150 Countries bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Israel just bombed the only Catholic Church in Gaza...
The Holy Family Church, the only Catholic church in Gaza, was struck by an Israeli shell on Thursday morning, resulting in several injuries, including the parish priest, Father Gabriel Romanelli. Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, told Vatican…
🔴🔴🔴 MUST READ 🔴🔴🔴 The Slovakian prime Minister in an open letter to the European Commission 🇪🇺 calls the EU policies a sanction on slovakian households !
LETTER TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION URSULA VON DER LEYEN ✉️ Dear Madam President of the European Commission, I appreciate the efforts of the European Commission (EC) to offer the Slovak Republic (SR) solutions to the extremely negative impacts of the proposal to…
OPEC strategy, investment concerns Speaking with @Amena__Bakr, UAE Energy Minister Suhail Al Mazrouei explains OPEC’s move to increase its production ceiling without boosting supply, emphasising a data-led effort to maintain market stability. He raises concern over dwindling…
Drones hit multiple oil fields in Iraq Kurdistan region on Wednesday The result? Losses of nearly 200,000 barrels No one has claimed responsibility for the attacks bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced today its intention to transfer its 24.9% shareholding in OMV AG (OMV) to XRG its wholly-owned international investment company. #OOTT
The U.S. might pullout of the IEA over its green leaning energy forecasts: “We will do one of two things: we will reform the way the IEA operates or we will withdraw,” Energy Secretary Chris Wright said during an interview Tuesday. “My strong preference is to reform it.” #OOTT
Kazakhstan will try its best to comply with OPEC+ quotas, but by also taking into account its national interests, Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov tells reporters in Astana. Kazakhstan always told OPEC+ that its output would exceed the country’s quota once the Tengiz expansion was…
🇮🇶🇮🇶 It’s important to highlight that a breakthrough deal between #Baghdad and #Erbil will not raise #Iraq’s cumulative crude production. Iraq is already producing between 4–4.1mn b/d, with Kurdish crude already accounted for. Meanwhile, the country’s #Opec+ quota for July and…
New🇮🇶: in a statement today, the Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan @apikur_oil said, “the member companies of the Kurdistan Oil Industry Association are pleased to note that negotiations between the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and the Government of #Iraq…
New🇮🇶: in a statement today, the Association of the Petroleum Industry of Kurdistan @apikur_oil said, “the member companies of the Kurdistan Oil Industry Association are pleased to note that negotiations between the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and the Government of #Iraq…
#ICYMI🇮🇶: last week from the @OPECSecretariat 9th Int’l seminar, @ArgusMedia reported Baghdad and Erbil are close to achieving a breakthrough in negotiations that would allow the restart of northern Iraqi crude exports through Turkey's Ceyhan port, while also regulating the…
The U.S. warns Iraq over Iranian oil smuggling, threatening sanctions on SOMO and freezing $350M in revenue. Iraqi MPs plan to summon the Oil Minister amid fears of an economic crisis, as over 90% of Iraq’s income depends on oil exports. #OOTT
Iran is open to future talks over its nuclear program but will not accept any deal that excludes uranium enrichment- Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi #OOTT