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Kuwaitis seek roots in upmarket tents under the stars![]() ![]() Al-Julaia, Kuwait (AFP) Jan 31, 2017 Nostalgic for their Bedouin roots, Kuwaitis like Ahmad al-Shimmari are following in the footsteps of their desert-dwelling ancestors living in tents under the stars - but with a touch of modern luxury. The former oil sector employee and 15 other men, all relatives and friends, are sharing one of six tents in a camp set up by his extended family for the entire winter close to the border with Saudi Arabia. "This camp will remain pitched here for five months," the 49-year old said as he sipped bla ... read more |
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![]() The national average for gasoline prices declined for 21 consecutive days, buoyed by the increase in crude oil production in the United States and lower driving demand, according to retail analysis. ... more ![]() ![]() Russian oil company Gazprom Neft said its production from a field in Arctic waters more than doubled from levels reported in 2015. ... more ![]() ![]() Even as the Trump administration threatened to tighten U.S.-Mexican trade policy, an Energy Department review said Mexico will remain a top fuel export market. ... more ![]() ![]() Crude oil prices started Monday in weak rally mode amid a tug-of-war in a market characterized by competing supply narratives. ... more |
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![]() Confidence in the oil and gas sector has improved only modestly when compared with last year, though North America is a standout, an industry report finds. ... more ![]() ![]() Libya plans to start opening the doors to foreign investors that may be ready to step back into the country's oil sector, a national oil company announced. ... more ![]() ![]() Though production was lower during the fourth quarter, U.S. energy company Hess Corp. said 2017 was evolving so far as a year of transformation. ... more ![]() ![]() Total production from a U.S.-shale focused portfolio will grow considerably by the end of the year as recovery takes hold, Continental Resources said. ... more ![]() ![]() Oilfield services company Baker Hughes reported mixed results with a small quarterly loss balancing against substantial cost reductions. ... more ![]() ![]() Canadian pipeline builder TransCanada announced Thursday it had submitted an application to build the Keystone XL pipeline, a controversial project that has been given the green light by US President Donald Trump. ... more |
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![]() ![]() Both sides of the border praise Keystone XL ![]() ![]() State-backed media in Iran reported Friday that the country has started shipments of an ultra-light form of oil to the Japanese market. ... more ![]() ![]() Transparency is a top priority for a Lebanese government looking to bring bidders back to its offshore oil and gas reserves, the energy minister said. ... more ![]() ![]() Australian energy company Melbana said Monday it was anticipating drilling success closer to home in New Zealand while keeping its eye on Cuban reserves. ... more ![]() ![]() The Norwegian government signed off on plans for appraisals of one of the larger oil fields in its territorial waters, Edvard Grieg ... more |
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