Oman is facing a gas shortage.A lack of supplies has already hit the country's LNG production,as the government has been forced to establish priorities for usage,but there is now a danger the shortfall could also hamper planned enhanced oil recovery (EOR)projects that underpin the country's long-term oil output targets.Under the government's priorities,supplying gas for domestic power generation is taking precedence,with oil field operations - unsurprisingly,given current high crude prices - next in line,PIW is told.Only then are the needs of domestic industry and additional supplies for the LNG projects considered.
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