Published in Official Gazette 1337 issued on 12 April 2020.
Author: admin
We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,
the Oil and Gas Law promulgated by Royal Decree 8/2011,
and the Petroleum Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman, Total E&P Oman Block 12 BV, and PTTEP MENA Ltd for Block 12 signed on 19 February 2020,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The aforementioned petroleum agreement is hereby approved.
Article II
This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall come into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 30 Rajab 1441
Corresponding to: 25 March 2020
Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 1335 issued on 29 March 2020.
We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,
the Oil and Gas Law promulgated by Royal Decree 8/2011,
and the petroleum agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and Shell EP Oman BV for Block 55 signed on 10 October 2019,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The aforementioned petroleum agreement is hereby approved.
Article II
This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall come into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 30 Rajab 1441
Corresponding to: 25 March 2020
Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 1335 issued on 29 March 2020.
We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,
the Oil and Gas Law promulgated by Royal Decree 8/2011,
and the petroleum agreement signed between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman, Eni Oman BV, and Oman Oil Company Exploration & Production LLC for Block 47 signed on 14 January 2019,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The aforementioned petroleum agreement is hereby approved.
Article II
This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall come into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 30 Rajab 1441
Corresponding to: 25 March 2020
Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 1335 issued on 29 March 2020.
We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,
the Oil and Gas Law promulgated by Royal Decree 8/2011,
and the Petroleum Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and each of Mazoon Petrogas (BVI) Limited and Mazoon Petroleum and Gas SAOC for Block 5 signed on 7 August 2019,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The aforementioned petroleum agreement is hereby approved.
Article II
This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall come into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 30 Rajab 1441
Corresponding to: 25 March 2020
Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 1335 issued on 29 March 2020.
We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,
the Oil and Gas Law promulgated by Royal Decree 8/2011,
the Petroleum Agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman, Eni Oman BV, and BP Exploration (Epsilon) Limited for Block 77 signed on 31 July 2019,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The aforementioned petroleum agreement is hereby approved.
Article II
This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall come into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 30 Rajab 1441
Corresponding to: 25 March 2020
Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 1335 issued on 29 March 2020.
We, Haitham bin Tarik, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State promulgated by Royal Decree 101/96,
the Oil and Gas Law promulgated by Royal Decree 8/2011,
the collection of documents by which Biyaq Oilfield Services LLC assigned 20% of its rights and obligations in the petroleum agreement signed on 20 November 2014 for Block 56 to Tethys Oil Oman Onshore Limited, which accepts this assigned,
and the collection of documents by which Intaj LLC assigned 20% of its rights and obligations in the petroleum agreement signed on 20 November 2014 for Block 56 to Biyaq Oilfield Services LLC, which accepts this assignment,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The assignment by Biyaq Oilfield Services LLC of 20% of its rights and obligations in the petroleum agreement signed on 20 November 2014 for Block 56 to Tethys Oil Oman Onshore Limited is hereby approved.
Article II
The assignment by Intaj LLC of 20% of its rights and obligations in the petroleum agreement signed on 20 November 2014 for Block 56 to Biyaq Oilfield Services LLC is hereby approved.
Article III
The final shares of the parties to the agreement are hereby as follows:
50% for Medco Arabia Ltd
25% for Biyaq Oilfield Services LLC
20% for Tethys Oil Oman Onshore Limited
5% for Intaj LLC
Article IV
This decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall come into force on the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 30 Rajab 1441
Corresponding to: 25 March 2020
Haitham bin Tarik
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 1335 issued on 29 March 2020.
Ratified by Royal Decree 34/2020.
Note: The following text is a public domain translation published by the Official OmanVsCovid19 Twitter account.
Statement of the Supreme Committee
The Supreme Committee concerned with the developments of COVID-19, held a meeting this morning in the headquarter of the ministry of Interior, headed by His Excellency Sayyid Hamoud bin Faisal Al Busaidi, Minister of Interior, and in the presence of all its members, to follow up the developments of this pandemic, and to discuss the measures to prevent its spread.
– The Supreme Committee reviewed the preparations of the Sultan’s armed forces, the Royal Oman Police and other security agencies, to support the national effort to deal with this pandemic.
– In response to the benevolent national initiatives launched by many citizens, private institutions and civil society organizations to contribute to the national efforts to deal with this pandemic, and to consolidate the national efforts, it has been decided to open a bank account to receive financial donations under the supervision of the Ministry of Health and the details of which will be announced later.
– Due to the increase in the cases infected with Coronavirus (Covid 19) in several places in the Sultanate, it has been decided to activate the medical response, the public health and the relief and shelter sectors.
– The committee also decided to suspend all domestic and international flights to and from the Sultanate’s airports. starting at twelve noon on Sunday. March 29. 2020, with the exception of Musandam Governorate and air cargo flights.
– The committee also decided that the relevant authorities should arrange for the return, of those who wish to, of citizens abroad in general and students in particular and directed the authorities to arrange the institutional quarantine for them upon their return. It also stressed on using latest technical means to track the violators of the home quarantine to reduce the spread of the virus.
– Additionally. the committee instructed the relevant authorities to allocate special places to wash the dead bodies in all wilayats, and to deal with each body according to the risk infection requirements.
The Committee urges all members of society and institutions to adhere to the precautionary measures to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (Covid 19), and warns of the risks of home gatherings in spreading the epidemic.
