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Oil & Gas Middle East sat down with Miguel Sanchez, vice president, international operations at Nabors, to discuss his firm’s growth in the Middle East

Can you explain Nabors’ relationship and history with the Middle East region? Nabors® has over 35 years of experience in the Middle East. We began operations in Saudi Arabia and Yemen in 1990. Since 1999, we have worked in countries including Algeria, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Iraq, Kurdistan, Jordan, and Qatar. Nabors has an extensive and […]

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Egypt as the Middle East’s next energy hub

Kamal Al-Sawi, President, Kuwait Energy Egypt discusses the role that the North African country can play as an energy hub on the sidelines of EGYPS 2022

Can you talk to me about Kuwait Energy Egypt’s role inside the Egyptian energy ecosystem as the country seeks its aspirations of becoming a regional energy hub? From the investment and the commercial side of business we are actually very active in our investment in Egypt since inception. We were one of the first companies […]

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Gallery: Middle East Energy Awards 2022 winners

Celebrating excellence in performance, the 2022 Middle East Energy Awards recognised eight organisations and two individuals for outstanding achievements in 10 categories

Awards are a way to encourage the competitive spirit and celebrate excellence. Keeping this in mind, key stakeholders from the region’s energy industry converged in Dubai for the Middle East Awards 2022 on Wednesday, February 23, at Grosvenor House Hotel, Dubai. The awards ceremony took place in the presence of a distinguished gathering of upstream, […]

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Middle East Energy Awards 2022 names winners in gala dinner ceremony

The awards celebrated the very best across the energy industry

The Middle East Energy Awards concluded on Wednesday, February 23, with a ceremony recognising the winners across 10 highly competitive categories. The awards celebrated the energy projects, initiatives, individuals, and companies that have changed the way we use energy in the Middle East over the last year and covered the upstream, downstream, and utilities sectors, […]

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Middle East Energy Awards 2022: Book your tables today; seats are filling up!

Book your table now and find out who takes top honours at this year's Middle East Energy Awards

Have you confirmed your tables for the Middle East Energy Awards 2022 set to take place on 23 February? Only two weeks away, ticket sales for the prestigious event are selling quickly. Tickets are priced at AED 1800 per seat and AED 13,500 per table till 18 February, with prices increasing after that. Click here […]

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Middle East Energy Awards 2022: Early bird offer closes on 11 February, book your tables now

Grab your tables now and save upto 20% before the early bird offer expires at midnight on Friday, 11 February

The Middle East Energy Awards are all set to celebrate energy projects, initiatives, individuals, and companies shaping the future of energy in the Middle East. With less than three weeks left for the Middle East Energy Awards 2022, we’re excited to announce that the early bird offer for table reservations are now open and valid […]

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Middle East Energy Awards 2022: Shortlist announced

The shortlist for the Middle East Energy Awards has been released with winners set to be announced at an event on February 23, 2022

Following record nominations for the Middle East Energy Awards, the shortlist has been announced by the hosting editors. A judging panel of industry experts will now deliberate on the best in each category, with the winners announced at a gala event on 23 February. The awards will celebrate the energy projects, initiatives, individuals and the […]

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Oil prices climb to near seven year high as supply worries trump Omicron fears

Oil demand for 2022 is expected to average around 100 million barrels per day, and in some months even surpass 2019 levels

Brent crude oil traded up to $87.83 on Monday, the highest price for the commodity since October 2014, as supply outages push the price for black gold higher. “Current oil prices reflect a tightening market, as supply outages are not being offset by any negative effect of the Omicron variant in oil demand,” Rystad Energy’s […]