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Energy, Oil & Gas

Sharjah utility completes work on 33-kV power station in Khorfakkan

The Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (Sewa) has announced that it has completed work on a key project to expand electricity distribution capacity in Khorfakkan. It will primarily supply power to Khorfakkan Resort, supporting the operation of its facilities....

Energy, Oil & Gas

Arabian Drilling seals $533m offshore contract with KJO

Arabian Drilling, a leading Saudi oil and gas drilling contractor, said it has signed a SAR2 billion ($528 million) deal with Khafji Joint Operations (KJO) to provide four high-specification offshore jack-up drilling rigs. This four-year contract is the largest single offshore drilling award KJO has made to Arabian Drilling....

Energy, Oil & Gas

Chinese group starts EPIC work on $4bn Qatar offshore project

China National Offshore Oil Engineering has announced the groundbreaking of its biggest international offshore project - Bul Hanine EPIC in Qatar - with a total contract value of $4 billion. The project is being developed in the country's Bul Hanine oilfield by QatarEnergy. ...

Energy, Oil & Gas

Elsewedy Electric buys majority stake in UAE gas turbine company Thomassen

Elsewedy Electric, a leading integrated provider of energy and infrastructure solutions across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, has announced the acquisition of a 60% majority stake in UAE-based Thomassen Service, a specialised provider of gas turbine maintenance and repair services....

Energy, Oil & Gas

DNO sweetens bid for British energy group Capricorn with all-cash offer

Norwegian oil and gas operator DNO ASA has announced that the boards of DNO, DNO Bidco AS and UK-based Capricorn Energy have agreed to revise the terms of its proposed acquisition of Capricorn, with shareholders now set to receive the full acquisition value in cash....

Energy, Oil & Gas

ADNOC, XRG, SEFE deepen cooperation across gas, LNG

XRG, ADNOC and Securing Energy for Europe (SEFE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore cooperation across the natural gas and LNG value chains, supporting reliable and competitively priced energy supplies for Germany and Europe....

Energy, Oil & Gas

CCUS pipeline expands as O&G firms focus on core assets: report

More than 70 per cent of operational and upcoming carbon capture facilities globally were associated with energy assets as of June 2026, highlighting the continued role of oil and gas companies in carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS), according to GlobalData....

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Italy’s gas storage nears 80pc ahead of winter deadline

Italy’s natural gas storage has reached 79.78 per cent, or around 162.3 TWh, more than two months ahead of the October 31 deadline, according to Gas Infrastructure Europe (GIE). However, inventories remain below last year’s level of 85.56 per cent....

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Técnicas Reunidas secures $1.65bn onshore Mideast gas facilities contract

Spanish engineering and construction company Técnicas Reunidas has secured a Letter of Intent (LOI) for a $1.65 billion contract to build onshore gas facilities for a major gas field development in the Middle East, thus strengthening its position in the region's energy infrastructure market. ...

Energy, Oil & Gas

Egypt reports 112 oil, gas discoveries over two fiscal years

Egypt’s exploration sector has delivered positive results over the past two fiscal years, with 149 exploration wells drilled and 112 new discoveries made, including 88 crude oil and 24 natural gas finds, the government said. Among the notable discoveries was the Denis offshore gas field in Port Said....

Energy, Oil & Gas

Shell agrees $720m sale of Cyprus gas stake to MOL Group

Shell has agreed to sell BG Cyprus to MOL Group for up to $720 million, covering its 35 per cent stake in Cyprus Offshore Block 12’s Aphrodite gas field, with produced gas expected to be supplied to Egypt’s Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company....

Energy, Oil & Gas

KOC awards maintenance contract for North Kuwait Jurassic plant

Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has signed up Chinese group Anton Oilfield Services DMCC to deliver comprehensive integrated maintenance and operational support services for its Jurassic Production Facilities (JPF) 1, 2 and 3 located in the country's northern region. ...

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Escalating Mideast tensions raise O&G supply risks: IEA

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has warned that escalating conflict in the Middle East is increasing risks to global energy security, with threats to the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb Strait fuelling uncertainty over global oil and natural gas supplies....

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Sewa completes natural gas project in Dibba Al Hisn

The Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (Sewa) said it has completed a project to connect natural gas services to Dibba Al Hisn in the northern emirate. The work involved construction of a gas pumping station, a 46-km pipeline network as well as providing internal connections to 200 residences. ...

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Halliburton wins multi-year Aramco gas development contract

Halliburton has won a multi-year contract from Saudi oil giant Aramco to deliver integrated stimulation and completion services for unconventional gas development in the kingdom. It builds on the US energy company’s established portfolio backing Aramco’s unconventional programme. ...

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Libya Energy & Economic Summit to target more opportunities

The next edition of Libya Energy & Economic Summit (LEES) will expand Libya’s investment pipeline across hydrocarbons, renewables and infrastructure while deepening international participation following record deal activity in 2026....

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XRG boosts US LNG position with second Rio Grande stake buy

XRG, the international investment arm of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc), has completed the acquisition of an additional equity interest in Trains 4 and 5 of Rio Grande LNG at the Port of Brownsville, Texas, US, thus marking a significant step in the execution of its global gas strategy. ...