This is part of the company ongoing expansion of its energy group
Global law firm Reed Smith announced that James Willn has joined the firm as a partner in its Energy & Natural Resources Group in Dubai. With more than 14 years’ experience, Willn advises a broad range of clients, primarily within the offshore oil, gas, construction, energy and maritime industries, on the formation of international contracts and […]
With record nominations and an overwhelming industry response, we will bring the event back in an expanded form, postponed to March 2022
Following record nominations for the Middle East Energy Awards, the hosting editors have decided to postpone it and organise a gala event in March 2022 to be able to further expand the event. We have received overwhelming response and a record number of nominations have been filed from the key industry players in different categories, […]
Find out what the experts said at this year's Oil & Gas Future Forum
There is no doubt that our era will be divided into “pre-COVID” and “post-COVID” periods. But what will the post-COVID energy landscape look like? On 27 October, we gathered experts from across the industry for our second annual Oil & Gas Future Forum, held virtually. Over the course of three discussions, we heard from international […]
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Company targets new investments in green hydrogen, sustainable tech solutions, digitalization and nonmetallic materials
Saudi Aramco plans to expand its focus on emerging sectors to drive private sector innovation and investment. During the Future Investment Initiative, it outlined potential projects in green hydrogen, sustainable technology solutions, advanced nonmetallic building materials and digitalization. The company is pursuing investment opportunities in projects that aim to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, following […]
Oil prices are falling today on a bearish cocktail of crude storage builds in the US, pressure on OPEC+ to increase production further, a new Covid-19 breakout in China, and the possibility of tighter monetary policies ahead
Oil prices have taken a bearish pivot as the market appreciates a brewing standoff between oil-consumers and OPEC+, a forecasted build in US crude storage, and the resurgence of Covid-19 cases in China. The bearish cocktail of storage builds and pressure on OPEC+ to raise production has slashed value from both Brent and WTI barrels, […]
MSA Safety will be in hall 7, at booth 7421 at ADIPEC 2021, from 15-18 November
MSA Safety, the global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of sophisticated safety solutions that protect people and facility infrastructures, is exhibiting at this year’s ADIPEC event in Abu Dhabi from 15-18 November. Hosted by the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), ADIPEC is the world’s most influential meeting place where oil, gas, and […]
Peru has signed the Paris Agreement and committed to develop policies to increase the share of renewable energy sources from current 5.5% to at least 20% by 2040. However, the country needs significant capital investments to ramp up its natural gas production and increase the share of low-carbon energy sources in the overall mix, says […]
GRI engagements underline role of transparency in driving action
With the UN Climate Change Conference – COP26 – getting underway in Glasgow next week, GRI is urging all organizations to be open about their impacts on the planet, as transparency is an essential precursor for reaching global solutions to a global problem. GRI, as provider of the common language for companies to communicate their […]
QatarEnergy signed an agreement with ExxonMobil Canada, marking its expansion in North America
QatarEnergy signed an agreement with ExxonMobil Canada to farm into an exploration license offshore the province of Newfoundland and Labrador in Canada. The transaction has received all necessary consents from the Canada- Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board (C-NLOPB). According to the agreement, QatarEnergy will hold a 40% participating interest in license EL 1165A, where […]
