Middle East downstream news
Kuwait Downstream Summit postponed
The Kuwait Downstream Summit has been postponed in response to the current COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.
Penspen awarded engineering services project with Robtstone
Penspen has announced that it has been awarded a contract with Robtstone to provide assistance for its EPC project in the UAE.
Qatar’s liquefaction capacity push to cost US$50 billion
Rystad Energy has forecast that Qatar’s drive to boost liquefaction capacity is set to cost US$50 billion and unlikely to be sanctioned this year.
BPGIC and Fujairah Oil Industrial Zone sign land lease agreement
BPGIC has announced that it has recently signed a land lease agreement with UAE’s Fujairah Oil Industrial Zone.
ADNOC announces expansion of carbon capture programme
Speaking at the ICCUS conference, the CEO of ADNOC has announced the expansion of its carbon capture utilisation and storage aims.
BPGIC and Sahara Energy to discontinue modular refinery project
BPGIC and Sahara decided to discontinue their joint development project due to differing perspectives and visions for the refinery.
ADNOC announces awards for Dalma gas development project
ADNOC has awarded contracts worth US$1.65 billion for the construction of facilities for the Dalma gas development project.
Asia to drive global crude distillation unit capacity growth
GlobalData has reported that Asia is expected to lead global refinery crude distillation unit new-build capacity additions until 2024.
Eni signs MoU to strengthen collaboration in Bahrain’s energy sector
Eni has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen its collaboration in Bahrain’s energy sector.
Eni and ADNOC sign Memorandum of Understanding regarding sustainable energy for the future
Eni and ADNOC have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to carry out joint research activities on sustainable energy for the future, and reducing CO2 emissions.