Middle East downstream news
Masdar and Tadweer develop waste-to-SAF project
Masdar and Tadweer Group have collaborated to develop Abu Dhabi’s first commercial scale hydrogen and waste-to-sustainable aviation fuel project.
EIL signs MoU with NMDC Energy
Engineers India Limited (EIL) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with NMDC Energy to strengthen cooperation in the execution of onshore projects in Saudi Arabia.
ABB to support ADNOC’s all-electric Ruwais LNG facility
ABB has been selected to provide advanced automation, electrical, and digital solutions for ADNOC’s Ruwais LNG facility in the UAE.
TA’ZIZ signs offtake agreement with Sanmar Group
TA’ZIZ has announced the signing of two product sale agreement term sheets with The Sanmar Group, a global producer of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and specialty chemicals, for the supply of key petrochemical feedstocks.
TA’ZIZ awards EPC contract for large scale PVC complex
TA’ZIZ has announced the award of a US$1.99 billion EPC contract to China National Chemical Engineering & Construction Corp. to build a polyvinyl chloride (PVC) production complex in the UAE.
ADNOC signs 15-year supply deal with Shell
ADNOC has signed a 15-year, 1 million tpy supply deal with Shell for Ruwais LNG project, UAE.
Ottco and Royal Vopak sign agreement for SEZAD
Oman Tank Terminal Co. (OTTCO), a subsidiary of OQ Group, and Royal Vopak have signed a shareholder agreement to establish a new company in the Special Economic Zone at Duqm, Oman (SEZAD).
Suez Canal signs agreement with Anchorage Investments for petrochemicals complex
Suez Canal Authority has signed a strategic partnership contract with Anchorage Investments to build a petrochemicals complex in Ain Sokha, Egypt, with US$2 billion in investments for the first phase.
Middle East headwinds
In the October issue of Hydrocarbon Engineering, Nancy D. Yamaguchi, Contributing Editor, explores the market turbulence across the global oil and gas industry, considering the effects for major producers and refiners in the Middle East.
UAB-online announces partnership with DPA
UAB-Online has announced a new partnership with Digital Port Agency Ltd (DPA), headquartered in the UAE.