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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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US eases Iran oil sanctions as nuclear inspection dispute clouds peace talks
The United States has granted Iran a 60-day sanctions waiver allowing Tehran to sell oil in US dollars for the first time in decades, markin...
Strait of Hormuz crisis reshapes global oil markets: IEA
Global energy markets faced their worst supply shock after the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz cut flows from 20 million to 2.7 million...
Eni, bp back major Angola offshore project
Eni, through its joint venture Azule Energy, has taken the final investment decision (FID) on the Greater PAJ Project, a major offshore oil ...
Vision Golfe 2026 strengthens France-GCC energy, infrastructure partnerships
Vision Golfe 2026 brought together more than 1,200 participants, five ministers, senior government officials and business leaders in Paris t...
13 killed, 66 injured in Ras Laffan explosion as QatarEnergy assesses damage
At least 13 people have been killed and 66 injured after an explosion at Qatar's largest gas facility in Ras Laffan industrial zone on Sunda...
Técnicas Reunidas secures two major EPC contracts for Middle East oil, gas facilities
Leading Spanish group Técnicas Reunidas has announced that it has secured two major contracts from a national oil company in the Middle East...
Acwa, Taqa in race for Bahrain’s key Sitra IWPP project
Bahrain's Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) has announced that it has received bids from two leading utility developers - Saudi Arabia's...
Over 50 injured, many missing after explosion at Qatar LNG site
Fifty-four people have been injured while 18 are missing after an explosion at Qatar's core LNG processing site of Ras Laffan on Sunday, sai...
Oil prices rise as Trump threatens action on Iran
Oil prices surged on Monday after US President Donald Trump threatened renewed military action against Iran and warned that Washington could...
Operational incident triggers explosion at Barzan gas facility in Qatar
QatarEnergy said an operational incident during the start-up of operations at Ras Laffan Industrial City triggered an explosion and fire at ...
Europe needs 65 CO2 carriers, 33 ports to meet carbon storage goals
Europe will need a major expansion of carbon dioxide (CO2) transport infrastructure, including a dedicated fleet of around 65 CO2 carriers a...
Wabag JV wins $372m Kuwait desalination plant contract
VA Tech Wabag, a leading multinational water technology company based in India, has announced that its joint venture with Heavy Engineering ...
Iraq moves to export oil via Syria as Gulf routes disrupted
Iraq is preparing to expand crude oil and naphtha exports through Syrian ports as it moves to diversify trade routes after the Iran war disr...
Petrobras to build $1.2bn biofuel, renewable diesel facility
Brazilian state oil company Petrobras has approved a $1.2 billion investment to build a renewable fuels plant producing sustainable jet fuel...
Largest US wind project SunZia goes live after 20 years
The $11bn SunZia wind farm and transmission line in New Mexico is now fully operational after nearly 20 years of development. The 3,650 MW p...
Iraq aims to restore oil output above 3 million bpd
Iraq expects to return oil production from its southern fields to levels exceeding three million barrels per day within one to two months,...
Dewa launches international subsidiary to develop energy projects worldwide
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority said it has set up a new wholly-owned independent subsidiary - Dewa International - for developing con...
Opec forecasts 23pc rise in global energy demand by 2050
Opec’s World Oil Outlook 2026 projects global energy demand to rise 23 per cent by 2050, with oil reaching 124 mb/d. It highlights the need ...
