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HORMUZ CRISIS ‘GOES FAR BEYOND CRUDE SUPPLY’
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has underscored the extent to which a disruption in a single strategic waterway can...
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SABIC
SABIC SPEARHEADS MASSIVE SUPPLY CHAIN RESTRUCTURING
Executing targeted portfolio optimisation and strategic growth initiatives allows the company to capture emerging market demand...
Plant Turnarounds
Effective turnaround management for chemical plants and refineries
Key tips will allow any chemical plant or refinery operator to see their way through faster, more efficient turnarounds while...
Heat Exchangers
Operational issues in exchangers begin years before failure
Most major exchanger problems begin silently through thermal instability, abnormal pressure differential behaviour, unstable...
Pressure Vessels
Advance tech improves visibility inside refinery pressure vessels
From reactive operation to predictive optimisation, advanced neutron-backscatter technology enhances performance, operational...
Heavy Lift Equipment
Integrated jacking solution accelerates topsides fabrication process in China
Mammoet deployed a modular weighing and jacking system for Woodside Energy’s Scarborough floating production unit...
Fire Safety
Connected safety transforms how fire teams manage industrial risks
Fire responders face operational pressures, driving rapid adoption of connected safety platforms that deliver real-time...
Industry Opinion
Why sealing technology matters for a sustainable industry in GCC
By improving sealing reliability and optimising water use within industrial systems, operators across LNG, refining...
Views & Analysis
Helium-3 emerges as strategic resource amid rising global competition pressures
Rare isotope gains strategic importance as supply vulnerabilities, quantum computing demand and fusion energy ambitions...
Products & Services
Aramco launches KSA’s first quantum computer
Saudi energy giant Aramco, in partnership with French quantum computing specialist Pasqal, has inaugurated Saudi Arabia’s first...
Regional News
Adnoc-listed companies generate $11.8bn in Q1
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company’s (Adnoc) listed companies delivered strong first quarter 2026 results, posting combined...
World News
IEF pushes data sharing to secure energy supply
The International Energy Forum (IEF) reaffirmed its commitment to global energy security and market stability amid ongoing...
Industry Events
AIAC West Africa to explore operational challenges
The Asset Integrity, Automation and Cybersecurity Conference (AIAC West Africa 2026) will take place on June 9-10, 2026 in...
Tech Talk
Intelligent solids control system based on visual recognition tech
An AI-driven visual-recognition solids control system stabilises the solid–liquid interface, maintains high removal efficiency...
Africa Focus
Africa energy focus turns to infrastructure, growth
Africa’s energy sector is shifting from discovery led growth to execution focused development as governments and operators...
Business
Unique Group expands subsea division
Unique Group has announced a multi-million-dollar investment to expand its Subsea Mechanical division globally, strengthening...
Expo News
DPX to focus on data centre energy demand
The Data Centre Power eXchange (DPX) will take place from September 30 to October 1, 2026, in Washington, DC, bringing together...
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Kuwait to increase oil production to 2 million bpd
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) plans to raise the country's oil production to two million barrels per day (bpd) within a week, amid the ...
Envision Energy, AMEA Power sign deal for 500MW Egypt wind project
Envision Energy and AMEA Power agreed on the 500MW Amunet II wind project, following Ras Ghareb commissioning, boosting investor confidence ...
ENEC graduates first cohort of Nuclear Technology Diploma programme
The Emirates Nuclear Energy Company (ENEC) has celebrated the graduation of the first cohort of its Diploma in Nuclear Technology programme,...
Aramco ecosystem SMEs to access $400m in funding
SME Bank, Aramco Taleed and fintech firm Manafa have launched new financing solutions for SMEs in Saudi Arabia’s industrial sector and Aramc...
John Crane develops breakthrough drivetrain analysis method
John Crane has developed a validated drivetrain analysis method improving prediction accuracy for rotating equipment, reducing failure risk,...
Burckhardt secures compression solutions for industrial LCO₂ carrier
Burckhardt Compression has secured a milestone order to supply compression solutions for the world’s first industrial-scale liquefied carbon...
Strait of Hormuz tensions expose Southeast Asia’s energy risks: IEA
An International Energy Agency (IEA) report warns that disruptions to Strait of Hormuz energy shipments have exposed Southeast Asia’s depend...
Eni, Fincantieri team up on underwater monitoring, CCS projects
Eni and Fincantieri subsidiary IDS have signed an agreement to commercialise and develop Clean Sea, an underwater robotic monitoring system....
Global hydrogen supply chains tested by Mideast crisis: IEA
The Middle East conflict has disrupted hydrogen-based supply chains critical to fertilisers, refining and chemicals, exposing vulnerabilitie...
Oil market faces major oversupply risk in 2027 as Gulf supplies return: IEA
The global oil market could swing into a substantial surplus next year as production recovers sharply following the US-Iran peace agreement ...
Crude down after MoU allows Iran to export oil
Oil prices declined further on Thursday, following the release of the text of the interim agreement signed by the US and Iran....
SFME reception highlights climate, ESG action
Sustainability Forum Middle East (SFME) hosted an exclusive networking reception in Bahrain, bringing together more than 80 senior business ...
Oman refining sector shows mixed performance in April 2026
Oman’s refining and petrochemical sector showed mixed performance in April 2026, with automotive fuel output down 5.8 per cent and diesel f...
King Salman Energy Park plans new energy industrial complex
King Salman Energy Park (SPARK) signed an agreement with Pan Kingdom Real Estate to develop 168 ready-built industrial units across 214,000 ...
Egypt, EU seal $801m deal to expand renewable energy grid
Egypt and the European Union are strengthening their strategic energy partnership with a financing package of up to €690 million ($801 milli...
US oil reserve hits 1983 low
Crude oil inventories in the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve dropped to 340.3 million barrels, the lowest level since 1983, according to the ...
Venezuela, General Electric sign power expansion deal
Venezuela’s government and General Electric have signed a memorandum of understanding to modernise the national power grid, officials said. ...
Egypt, UAE strengthen energy ties with new investment talks
Egypt and the UAE have discussed expanding energy cooperation, focusing on increased Emirati investment in petroleum, aviation fuel, and exp...
