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About
Fahad Alyahya is an Oil & Gas Analyst at KAPSARC, where he focuses on creating economic models for the energy sector and providing evidence-based analysis. He holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from King Saud University and was also a member of KAPSARC’s ingugural Graduate Development Program (GDP).
Publications
02 December 2024
Phantom Oil Movements: An Investigation into Opaque Ship- to-Ship Operations and Their Role in Sanction EvasionThe transportation and distribution of large volumes of oil, gas, and refined products over long distances are enabled primarily by marine shipping. Transborder pipelines serve as an additional method for transporting oil and gas. However, these pipelines are typically more expensive...
11 February 2025
Energy Peacekeeping: The Role of Effectivités as a Viable, Legal Instrument in Addressing Shared or Disputed Offshore Oil and Gas FieldsAs more offshore oil and gas discoveries, some of them dramatic, take place in areas where maritime boundaries can be disputed, effectivités have become key considerations in resolving some of the resulting conflicts. A basic understanding of the theory of effectivités is therefore v...
