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Morocco Gas Markets, 2011
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- Market – Energy and Utilities
- Published Date – 30/11/2011
- Report Type – Market Report
- Country – Morocco
- Number of Pages – 92
- Electronic – £1,592.00
- Site Licence – £3,184.00
- Corporate Licence – £4,775.00
Report Summary
Morocco Gas Markets, 2011 – This profile is the essential source for top-level energy industry data and information. The report provides an overview of each of the key sub-segments of the energy industry in Morocco. It details the market structure, regulatory environment, infrastructure and provides historical and forecasted statistics relating to the supply/demand balance for each of the key sub-segments. It also provides information relating to the natural gas assets (gas fields) in Morocco. The report compares the investment environment in Morocco with other countries in the region. The profiles of the major companies operating in the natural gas sector in Morocco together with the latest news and deals are also included in the report.
Scope
– Historic and forecast data relating to production, consumption, imports, exports and reserves are provided for each industry sub-segment for the period 2000-2020.
– Historical and forecast data and information for all the major gas fields in Morocco for the period 2000-2015.
– Operator and equity details for major natural gas assets in Morocco.
– Key information relating to market regulations, key energy assets and the key companies operating in the Morocco’s energy industry.
– Information on the top companies in the Morocco including business description, strategic analysis, and financial information.
– Product and brand updates, strategy changes, R&D projects, corporate expansions and contractions and regulatory changes.
– Key mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, private equity and venture capital investments, and IPOs.
Reasons to buy
– Gain a strong understanding of the country’s energy market.
– Facilitate market analysis and forecasting of future industry trends.
– Facilitate decision making on the basis of strong historic and forecast production, reserves and capacity data.
– Assess your competitor’s major natural gas assets and their performance.
– Analyze the latest news and financial deals in the gas sector of each country.
– Develop strategies based on the latest operational, financial, and regulatory events.
– Do deals with an understanding of how competitors are financed, and the mergers and partnerships that have shaped the market.
– Identify and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the leading companies in the country.
Table of Contents
1 Table Of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 6
1.2 List of Figures 7
2 Morocco Energy Sector 8
2.1 Morocco Energy Sector, Market Overview 8
2.2 Morocco Energy Sector, Natural Gas 8
2.2.1 Morocco Natural Gas, Overview 8
2.2.2 Morocco Natural Gas, Supply and Demand Balance 9
2.2.3 Morocco Natural Gas, Regulatory Structure 14
2.2.4 Morocco Natural Gas, Infrastructure 14
3 Morocco Gas Upstream Investment Environment Benchmarking 15
3.1 Introduction 15
3.2 The Overall Ranking 15
3.3 Upstream Fiscal Attractiveness 15
3.3.1 Maximum Government Take Index 17
3.3.2 Maximum State Participation 17
3.3.3 Maximum Domestic Market Obligation 17
3.4 Gas Sector Performance 17
3.4.1 Exploration Activity 19
3.4.2 Gas Production 20
3.4.3 Gas Reserves 20
3.4.4 Gas Consumption 20
3.5 Economic Performance 21
3.5.1 GDP Growth Index 22
3.5.2 FDI Confidence Index 22
3.5.3 Balance of Trade Index 23
3.6 Socio-Political Performance 23
3.6.1 Democracy Index 24
3.6.2 Governance Index 24
4 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector 25
4.1 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Country Snapshot 25
4.1.1 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Key Data 25
4.1.2 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Natural Gas Assets Map 25
4.2 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas Production 26
4.2.1 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas-Historical Production 26
4.2.2 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas-Historical Production by Type 27
4.2.3 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Natural Gas Production by Assets 28
4.2.4 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Marketed Equity Weighted Natural Gas Production by Company 28
4.2.5 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Market Share based on Marketed Equity Weighted Natural Gas Production 29
4.3 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Natural Gas Asset Details 30
4.3.1 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Active Natural Gas Asset Details 30
4.4 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Major Gas Discoveries 31
4.4.1 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Number of Gas Discoveries, 2005- 2010 31
4.4.2 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Gas Discovery Details 32
4.5 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Recent Discoveries 32
4.5.1 Apr 15, 2011: Circle Oil Announces Gas Discovery At KSR-11 Exploration Well On Sebou Permit In Rharb Basin, Morocco 32
4.5.2 Feb 08, 2011: Circle Oil Announces New Gas Discovery In Morocco 33
4.5.3 Jan 24, 2011: Circle Oil Discovers Gas At ADD-1 Exploration Well In Rharb Basin, Morocco 34
4.5.4 Jan 04, 2011: Circle Oil Announces Gas Discovery At KSR-10 Exploration Well In Rharb Basin, Morocco 34
4.5.5 Oct 29, 2010: Circle Oil Announces Gas Discovery At CGD-11 Well On Sebou Permit In Rharb Basin, Morocco 35
4.6 Morocco Exploration and Production Sector, Drilling and Production Updates 36
4.6.1 Mar 15, 2011: Circle Oil Spuds KSR-11 Well At Rharb Basin In Morocco 36
4.6.2 Aug 04, 2010: Serica Energy Provides Q2 2010 Exploration Update 36
5 Profile of Kosmos Energy, LLC 39
5.1 Kosmos Energy, LLC, Key Information 39
5.2 Kosmos Energy, LLC, Company Overview 39
5.3 Kosmos Energy, LLC, Business Description 39
5.3.1 Business Overview 39
5.4 Kosmos Energy, LLC, SWOT Analysis 40
5.4.1 Overview 40
5.4.2 Kosmos Energy, LLC Strengths 41
5.4.3 Kosmos Energy, LLC Weaknesses 41
5.4.4 Kosmos Energy, LLC Opportunities 41
5.4.5 Kosmos Energy, LLC Threats 42
6 Profile of Petro-Canada 44
6.1 Petro-Canada, Key Information 44
6.2 Petro-Canada, Company Overview 44
6.3 Petro-Canada, Business Description 44
6.3.1 Business Overview 44
6.3.2 Downstream 45
6.3.3 International 45
6.3.4 North American Natural Gas 47
6.3.5 Oil Sands 48
6.4 Petro-Canada, SWOT Analysis 48
6.4.1 Overview 48
6.4.2 Petro-Canada Strengths 49
6.4.3 Petro-Canada Weaknesses 50
6.4.4 Petro-Canada Opportunities 50
6.4.5 Petro-Canada Threats 51
7 Profile of Repsol YPF, S.A 52
7.1 Repsol YPF, S.A, Key Information 52
7.2 Repsol YPF, S.A, Company Overview 52
7.3 Repsol YPF, S.A, Business Description 52
7.3.1 Business Overview 52
7.3.2 Downstream 53
7.3.3 Gas Natural SDG 54
7.3.4 LNG 55
7.3.5 Upstream 55
7.3.6 Upstream 56
7.3.7 YPF 57
7.4 Repsol YPF, S.A., SWOT Analysis 58
7.4.1 Overview 58
7.4.2 Repsol YPF, S.A. Strengths 59
7.4.3 Repsol YPF, S.A. Weaknesses 60
7.4.4 Repsol YPF, S.A. Opportunities 61
7.4.5 Repsol YPF, S.A. Threats 62
8 Financial Deals Landscape 63
8.1 Detailed Deal Summary 63
8.1.1 Acquisition 63
8.1.2 Equity Offerings 64
8.1.3 Asset Transactions 69
9 Recent Developments 73
9.1 License Awards 73
9.1.1 Oct 06, 2011: East West Petroleum Announces Acquisition Of New Exploration Block In Morocco 73
9.1.2 Feb 01, 2010: COML Signs Agreement For Two New Licenses In Morocco’s Rharb Basin 73
9.2 Other Significant Developments 74
9.2.1 Aug 09, 2011: TransAtlantic Petroleum Provides Update On Q2 2011 Operations 74
9.2.2 Jul 05, 2011: Kosmos Energy Provides Operations Update 75
9.2.3 Jun 28, 2011: San Leon Energy Provides Drilling Update On Tarfaya Oil Shale Project In Morocco 76
9.2.4 Jun 23, 2011: San Leon Energy Provides Operations Update 77
9.2.5 Jun 08, 2011: Circle Oil Provides Operaions Update 79
9.2.6 May 26, 2011: Circle Oil Updates On Operations In Morocco 81
9.2.7 Apr 05, 2011: Longreach Oil And Gas Provides Operations Update 81
9.2.8 Mar 29, 2011: San Leon Energy Provides Operations Update 82
9.2.9 Nov 10, 2010: TransAtlantic Petroleum Provides 3Q Operations Update 84
9.2.10 Oct 18, 2010: Circle Oil Provide Operational Update 86
9.2.11 Sep 15, 2010: San Leon Energy Updates On Tarfaya Oil Shale Pilot Plant In Morocco 88
10 Appendix 90
10.1 Abbreviations 90
10.2 Methodology 90
10.2.1 Coverage 90
10.2.2 Secondary Research 91
10.2.3 Primary Research 91
10.2.4 Expert Panel Validation 91
10.3 Contact Us 92
10.4 Disclaimer 92
List of Tables
Table 1: Morocco, Historic and Forecast Production and Consumption of Natural Gas, Bcf, 2000-2020 9
Table 2: Morocco, Historic and Forecast Imports of Natural Gas, Bcf, 2000-2020 11
Table 3: Morocco, Historic Reserves of Natural Gas, Bcf, 2000-2010 13
Table 4: North Africa, Investment Benchmarking, Overall Country Rankings, Oct 2011 15
Table 5: North Africa, Investment Benchmarking, Upstream Fiscal Attractiveness, Oct 2011 16
Table 6: North Africa, Investment Benchmarking, Gas Sector Performance, Oct 2011 17
Table 7: North Africa, Investment Benchmarking, Economic Performance, Oct 2011 21
Table 8: North Africa, Country Standings, Economic Performance, Oct 2011 21
Table 9: North Africa, Investment Benchmarking, Socio-Political Performance, Oct 2011 23
Table 10: North Africa, Country Standings, Socio-Political Performance, Oct 2011 23
Table 11: Morocco, Natural Gas Key Statistics, 2010 25
Table 12: Morocco, Total Marketed Natural Gas Production (MMcf), 2003-2010 26
Table 13: Morocco, Marketed Natural Gas Production (MMcf) by Type, 2003- 2010 27
Table 14: Morocco, Marketed Natural Gas Production (MMcf), by Assets, 2003-2010 28
Table 15: Morocco, Marketed Equity Weighted Natural Gas Production by Company (MMcf), 2003- 2010 28
Table 16: Morocco, Market Share (%) of Key Companies based on Marketed Equity Weighted Natural Gas Production, 2003-2010 29
Table 17: Morocco, Active Gas Field Asset Details 30
Table 18: Morocco, Number of Gas Discoveries, 2005-2010 31
Table 19: Morocco, Gas Discovery Details, 2005-2010 32
Table 20: Kosmos Energy, LLC, Key Facts 39
Table 21: Kosmos Energy, LLC, SWOT Analysis 40
Table 22: Petro-Canada, Key Facts 44
Table 23: Petro-Canada, SWOT Analysis 49
Table 24: Repsol YPF, S.A., Key Facts 52
Table 25: Repsol YPF, S.A., SWOT Analysis 58
Table 26: TransAtlantic Worldwide Acquires Three Subsidiaries Of Direct Petroleum Exploration 63
Table 27: Caithness Petroleum Completes Private Placement Of $58 Million 64
Table 28: TransAtlantic Petroleum Completes Common Stock Offering For $105.29 Million 65
Table 29: Circle Oil Completes Private Placement Of $27.26 Million 67
Table 30: Island Oil & Gas Completes Private Placement Of $1.22 Million 68
Table 31: East West Petroleum Acquires 75% Interest In Doukkala Block In Morocco From Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines 69
Table 32: TransAtlantic Petroleum Plans To Sell Oil And Gas Properties In Morocco 70
Table 33: Longreach Oil and Gas To Acquire 50% Operating Interest In Sidi Moktar License From Maghreb Petroluem 71
Table 34: DVM International To Acquire 75% Interest In Tarfaya Offshore Block, Morocco 72
List of Figures
Figure 1: Morocco, Energy Consumption Split By Fuel Type (%), 2010 8
Figure 2: Morocco, Natural Gas Production And Consumption, Bcf, 2000-2020 10
Figure 3: Morocco, Natural Gas Imports, Bcf, 2000-2020 12
Figure 4: Morocco, Natural Gas Reserves, Bcf, 2000-2010 13
Figure 5: North Africa, Country Standings, Upstream Fiscal Attractiveness, Oct 2011 16
Figure 6: North Africa, Country Standings, Gas Sector Performance, by Reserves-Exploration & Production, Oct 2011 18
Figure 7: North Africa, Country Standings, Gas Sector Performance, by Production-Consumption & Refining, Oct 2011 19
Figure 8: North Africa, Country Standings, Number of Exploration Blocks Awarded, Oct 2011 20
Figure 9: North Africa, Country Standings, Economic Performance, Oct 2011 22
Figure 10: North Africa, Country Standings, Socio-Political Performance, Oct 2011 24
Figure 11: Morocco, Natural Gas Assets Map, Oct 2011 25
Figure 12: Morocco, Total Marketed Natural Gas Production (MMcf), 2003-2010 26
Figure 13: Morocco, Marketed Natural Gas Production (MMcf) by Type, 2003-2010 27
Figure 14: Morocco, Marketed Equity Weighted Natural Gas Production (MMcf) by Key Companies, 2003-2010 29
Figure 15: Morocco, Market Share (%) of Key Companies based on Marketed Equity Weighted Natural Gas Production, 2010 30
Figure 16: Morocco, Number of Gas Discoveries, 2005- 2010 31
