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The MENA upstream in brief provides Wood Mackenzie's expert opinion and analysis of the key events impacting the upstream industry in the Middle East and North Africa. We draw upon our upstream database and data tools to help deepen our clients' understanding of the region. The report primarily focuses on exploration and appraisal drilling, project developments, production, licensing, fiscal and regulatory changes, geopolitics, and corporate and M&A activity.

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  • Saudi Arabia faces mounting export risks as Red Sea attacks reach Yanbu and Abqaiq
  • KPC signs giant midstream deal with Blackstone, Brookfield and KKR
  • Iraq opens Qaiyarah Integrated Project to competitive bidding
  • ConocoPhillips-led consortium eyes Iraq’s Akkas gas field
  • Energean commissions second oil train at Israel’s Karish
  • Iraq revives oil station to launch crude exports via Syria
  • Syria opens seven more oil fields for bidding
  • Iraq signs two seismic survey contracts with Sinopec and Zhenhua Oil
  • Iraq's security risks keep recovery on hold
  • ConocoPhillips farms into Kirkuk at 42% alongside BP
  • Middle East storage inventories rise sharply as renewed export disruptions force production shut-ins
  • Growing Houthi threat puts Saudi Arabia's Red Sea export lifeline under pressure
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This report includes the following images and tables:

    Saudi Arabia oil infrastructure mapQaiyarah Integrated project detailsAkkas - production and cost profile
    Karish Area pre-tax revenues by hydrocarbon typeKirkuk-Baniyas pipeline and potential road transport routeAddan and Abu Khaima blocksSales gas outlook from Umm Shaif gas cap phased developmentKirkuk fields productionMiddle East onshore crude storage*Exports from Gulf countries (including Iran)Kuwait offshore exploration campaignProduction cuts for Gulf producers as of 7 July 2026
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