Nov 28: 8Confirmed VLCCs on order are less than the number of ships needed to replace existing older VLCCs. Meanwhile, orderbook non-deliveries have averaged 35% since 2010. Data is given here in terms of VLCC net fleet, age profile and historical scrapping data. Click on Report for more.
8The website carries here a world petroleum product supply and demand imbalances projection, thereby allowing for arbitrage opportunities. Click on Report for more.
8How many Transocean rigs are currently deployed in India and at what rate? When are their contracts expiring? What is the latest status report of rigs which were earlier deployed in India, such as the Discoverer India and the Dhirubhai Deepwater KG-1 and KG-2. Find out more. Click on Report.
8Is living in a gas-flaring host community associated with being hypertensive? Click on Report for more.
8Global major Rowan was able to put together a dedicated rig supply deal with Saudi Aramco to build 21 state of art jackup rigs, with the first rig to be delivered by 2021. The day rate was set by an EBITDA payback model. Find out more on the exact pricing model for these rigs. Click on Report for more.
8With Indian OMCs looking at the petrochemical model to increase revenue and profits, the emphasis seems to be to go down the value chain as far down as possible. There are big margins in the business as is evident from the performance of at least one private sector company (not RIL) which made the right investments at the right time, and now reaping in the benefits. The OMCs can take some lessons here, perhaps. Find out more. Click on Report.
8RAIN is one of the largest carbon product suppliers to the aluminum industry, with a global capacity of 3.5mt. Find out how a sudden change in Chinese demand has caused the company's fortunes to soar. Click on Report for more.
8What are the 10 biggest investment segments in Iran today? Find out more. Click on Report.
8Deploying solar powered irrigation systems have complex ramifications. Find out more. Click on Report.
8For reference purposes, the website carries here a detailed list of projects available in East Africa, including oil & gas projects, which Indian companies may be interested in. Click on Report for more.
8Just a few short years ago, few would have dared to predict that coal could have a future in the energy policies of emerging and developed countries alike. Yet the fossil fuel is undergoing an unexpected renaissance in Asia, buoyed by technical breakthroughs and looming questions about squaring development with energy security. Click on Report for more.
8Download the oil & gas monthly production report along with reasons for the shortfall from what was targeted. Click on Report for more.

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