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Saudi Arabia intends to annex oil concession areas in Al-Khash’ah, Al-Abr to Marib
HADRAMOUT, July 02 (YPA) – The desert areas between Marib and Hadramout governorates are witnessing intense Saudi military movements, including the deployment of “Emergency” factions along the international highway linking Marib to the Al-Abar region. According to informed sources, these field arrangements aim to redraw the map of influence and control over oil-rich areas in []
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Egypt Oil & Gas
· Jun 25, 2026
bp Secures 10% Stake in UAE’s Bab Gas Project
British Petroleum (bp) has signed a concession agreement with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and other partners to develop the Bab Gas Cap project in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in which it will hold a 10 interest. The project comprises three reservoirs in the onshore Bab Field, where bp will serve as the [] The post bp Secures 10 Stake in UAE’s Bab Gas Project first appeared on Egypt Oil Gas.
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· Jun 26, 2026
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· Jul 2, 2026
Saudi Arabia sent largest oil shipment in four months through Hormuz
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King Salman Hands Prince Abdulaziz Saudi Arabia’s Energy and Industry Portfolios
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Vanguard News
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