The Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH), India’s upstream regulator, said earlier this week that India will offer 26 blocks or areas for finding and producing oil and gas in a mega offshore bid round. At the same time, India is also offering 16 areas for prospecting for coal-bed methane in a separate bidding round. “Government […]
Author Archives: Faiza Rizvi
QatarEnergy to acquire solar energy provider to accelerate renewables growth
This acquisition brings QatarEnergy’s total solar power capacity to 1,675 megawatts
Is an oil war on the horizon?
While US has accused Saudi Arabia of siding with Russia after OPEC+ cuts, Saudi Arabia has firmly denied the accusations, noting that the oil cut is ‘purely economic’
ADNOC Drilling awarded nearly $1 billion contract to ramp up offshore production
This award brings the total value of awards from ADNOC Offshore to ADNOC Drilling in 2022 to $5.95 billion
Dubai’s Yellow Door raises $400 million equity to develop sustainable energy projects
The sustainable energy company plans to deploy over $1 billion in projects across the Middle East region
Eni starts up fast-tracked gas fields in Algeria
By the end of this year, the two fields’ production capacity is anticipated to reach two million cubic meters
‘Moment of great pride’: NPCC CEO on being named top EPC contractor
Eng Ahmed Al Dhaheri, CEO of National Petroleum Construction Co (NPCC), expressed delight on being recognised as the top EPC contractor on Oil & Gas Middle East’s Top 25 EPC contractors list. “We are honored to be ranked as the number one EPC player in the Middle East. It is a remarkable recognition ahead of […]
Why should EPC contractors reposition themselves?
In an exclusive interview, EPC expert discusses why choices made by EPC players over the next 3 to 5 years will determine whether they outperform or perish
Russia targets Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in series of missile attacks
“They want panic and chaos, they want to destroy our energy system. They are hopeless,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said
PTTEP CEO discusses striking the balance
PTTEP CEO Montri Rawanchaikul discusses the gaps between securing energy supply and reaching net zero goals, and explains how gas could be the key to mastering this balancing act