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Monday, February 8, 2010
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US, Saudis Adjust as More Oil Moves East
Global oil flows are changing. For several years now, Mideast oil producers have been adjusting to new market realities and shipping more crude to Asia. But this trend has been accelerated by the 2008-09 recession, which hurt oil consumption much less in Asia's two main economic growth engines of China and India than it did in the more mature markets of Europe and North America. (Monday, February 8, 2010)
Caracas Keen to Accentuate the Positive
After all the delays and prevarications, Venezuela's Carabobo licensing round scarcely seemed worth the wait. On the plus side, there were bids for all three projects on offer, which could ultimately provide a total of $5.5 billion in signature bonuses to the government and loans to state Petroleos de Venezuela . But those bids came from just two consortiums, indicating that despite negotiations with likely bidders and multiple revisions, the tender's fiscal terms were not attractive enough. (Monday, February 8, 2010)
Aramco Rides to Rescue of Jizan Refinery
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Petroleum has spent almost four years trying to find a way to build the Jizan refinery without involving state Saudi Aramco, but in the end it has proved too challenging. The kingdom's private sector simply lacked the technical expertise, while the new realities of the project financing market made it unlikely that Saudi firms could come up with the more than $10 billion needed to fund the venture. (Monday, February 8, 2010)

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Caracas Keen to Accentuate the Positive
US, Saudis Adjust as More Oil Moves East
KNOC Earmarks Cash for New Overseas Deals
Aramco Rides to Rescue of Jizan Refinery
Obama Sends Mixed Message on Tax, Access
Gas Gains in Power Market at Coal's Expense
Leaky Opec Adds to January Supply Rise
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