New market study, "Bahrain Oil & Gas Report Q1 2015", has been published

Despite limited success in boosting oil and gas production from the Bahrain field, the key development for the country will be the refining capacity expansion at the K ingdom's centrepiece Sitra refinery. However, delays to the expansion will result in a continuation of fuel export declines and a widening of the country's fiscal defic it until 2020. This marks a two- year delay to our previous forecast which saw increasing fuel exports from 2018. Other plans envisage the construction of a liquefied natural gas receiving terminal, although this is still a long way from realisation.

We highlight the following trends and developments in Bahrain's oil and gas sector:

* Redevelopment work (new wells, enhanced oil recovery and improved oil recovery) undertaken at the Bahrain field are boosting oil production at the mature field. While we expect some success, the low permeability of the heavy oil reservoirs, among other issues, have led us to anticipate delays. We have not yet included all volumes projected by the project.
* Our core view remains that continued subsidisation will support strong refined fuels consumption growth over the next five years. However, we note that the weakness in oil prices will reinforce Bahrain's unsustainable fiscal dynamics. This could provide the necessary push to drive through fuel...

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The Bahrain Oil & Gas Report has been researched at source and features Business Monitor International (BMI)'s independent forecasts for Bahrain including major indicators for oil, gas and LNG, covering all major indicators including reserves, production, consumption, refining capacity, prices, export volumes and values. The report includes full analysis of industry trends and prospects, national and multinational companies and changes in the regulatory environment.

BMI's Bahrain Oil & Gas Report provides professionals, consultancies, government departments, regulatory bodies and researchers with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on the Bahraini oil and gas industry.

Key Benefits

* Benchmark BMI's independent oil and gas industry forecasts for Bahrain to test consensus views - a key input for successful budgeting and strategic business planning in the Bahraini oil and gas market.
* Target business opportunities and risks in the Bahraini oil and gas sector through reviews of latest industry trends, regulatory changes and major deals, projects and investments in Bahrain.
* Assess the activities, strategy and market position of your competitors, partners and clients via our Company Profiles (inc. SWOTs, KPIs and latest activity) and Competitive Landscape Tables.

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