Turning flare gas into hydrogen and graphene, Levidian seals UAE deal
A pioneering company has struck a deal to help decarbonise flaring sites in the United Arab Emirates, while producing hydrogen and graphene.
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UAE ruler dies, triggering race for succession
United Arab Emirates ruler Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has died triggering 40 days of official mourning.
EnerQuip reports ‘strong start’ to 2022 with $5m in new contracts
Torque machine specialist EnerQuip has reported a strong start to 2022, securing more than $5 million in contracts around the globe.
ADNOC dishes out $227 million enhanced recovery deal for Bab field
ADNOC onshore has handed out a contract worth $227 million deal for a “first-of-its kind” technology to be used at Abu Dhabi’s Bab field.
UAE blames new blast on gas explosion as US warns citizens
The United Arab Emirates said an exploding gas cylinder was responsible for a blast that rocked the capital overnight, as the US issued another warning to its citizens to remain vigilant following a series of attacks on the Gulf country.
ADNOC mulls green bond as Gulf firms seek ESG funds
Abu Dhabi’s state oil producer ADNOC is considering the sale of a green bond for the first time, according to people with knowledge of the matter, as companies and governments in the Persian Gulf increasingly look to tap investors in sustainable assets.
Eni makes gas find offshore Abu Dhabi
Eni has discovered gas at its first exploration well drilled offshore Abu Dhabi, in the offshore Block 2.
Masdar prepares to “supercharge” with 2030 target
Masdar has ambitious plans to scale up its power capacity and sees the entry of Adnoc and TAQA as set to “supercharge” its business.
Adnoc launches new Murban unit to raise debt
Adnoc has set out plans to issue bonds via a new wholly owned subsidiary, as it continues working to raise capital.
Eni signs up logistics plan with AD Ports at Mugharraq
AD Ports has established a new agreement with Eni’s local subsidiary on setting up a marine logistics base.
UAE intercepts missiles launched by Houthis
The United Arab Emirates has destroyed two ballistic missiles launched from Yemen this morning.
Adnoc CEO visits workers in hospital following drone strike
The chief executive of Adnoc has visited a hospital where workers injured in a rumoured terrorist attack are being treated.
Masdar signs up TotalEnergies, Engie on green hydrogen plans
Masdar has struck international deals on two of its domestic green hydrogen projects, on the sidelines of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW).
Masdar sets 100 GW renewable energy target for 2030
Masdar aims to be the world’s largest renewable energy company in the world, with a 100 GW target by 2030.
Abu Dhabi tankers burn in reported drone strike
Two explosions have occurred in Abu Dhabi, close to the capital, in what is rumoured to be a terrorist attack.
ADNOC invests $1billion in 60-year-old Umm Shaif oil field
ADNOC has announced an investment of nearly $1billion to extend the life of the Umm Shaif oil field which started up 60 years ago.
ADNOC unveils £2.7billion electrification project for huge offshore oil and gas fields
ADNOC has unveiled a £2.7billion development for electrification of giant offshore oil and gas fields off Abu Dhabi.
Adnoc announces onshore discoveries of up to 1billion barrels
Adnoc has announced discoveries of up to 1billion barrels of oil equivalent in a prized onshore block in Abu Dhabi.
Technip Energies, TechnipFMC take Adnoc work
Technip Energies has won work to update the front-end engineering design (FEED) on the Ghasha mega project. Meanwhile, TechnipFMC has won a contract worth more than $1 billion from Adnoc.
Rewiring the energy system
“If we are to successfully transition to the energy system of tomorrow, we cannot simply unplug from the energy system of today,” Adnoc CEO Dr Sultan Al Jaber warned the ADIPEC conference in Abu Dhabi this month.
Vulcan unveils deals worth £1.5m as north-east firms head for Middle East
Vulcan Completion Products, of Westhill, near Aberdeen, is celebrating new contracts worth £1.5 million as it joins more than 2,000 other exhibitors at the Adipec energy show in Abu Dhabi.
Taqa profits surge on higher oil and gas prices and North Sea production
Higher oil and gas prices saw a surge in profits for the UAE state-owned energy firm Taqa.
Time for ADIPEC
The timing is right for ADIPEC in person, conference organisers dmg Events have said, with people eager to get together – and coming just after the COP26 event in Glasgow.
A renewable energy ‘Silk Road’
This week, the long-awaited COP26 conference finally got under way, bringing together world leaders to confront the challenge of climate change. But its outcomes, its ability to move the needle forward, is what matters to global citizens.
Abu Dhabi’s Taqa may sell oil and gas assets after review
Abu Dhabi National Energy may sell its oil and gas assets after a review, as the state-owned utility focuses on growing its utilities business. The shares gained.