Middle East downstream news
NCC Group opens Aman Integrated Solutions Lab
NCC Group has announced the opening of a testing facility for a range of sectors in KIZAD, UAE.
GCC chemical industry achieved US$84.1 billion revenue in 2018
The GPCA has released its ‘GPCA Pulse of the Chemical Industry Report’, highlighting strong growth in GCC countries.
ADNOC selects Honeywell platform for predictive maintenance project
ADNOC has selected Honeywell technology for the implementation of a broad predictive maintenance project covering both its upstream and downstream operations.
Wood holds downstream roundtable at ADIPEC
At ADIPEC 2019, Wood has hosted a downstream industry roundtable to discuss growth strategies across the Middle East.
Honeywell to be main automation contractor for KIPIC project
KIPIC has selected Honeywell as the main automation contractor for its PRIZe petrochemicals project in Kuwait.
ADNOC announces 4th Abu Dhabi CEO Roundtable
Thirty senior executives from the oil, gas and petrochemical industry will meet in Abu Dhabi to discuss the issues facing the energy sector.
Aramco and ADNOC boost 3Q19 contract value
GlobalData has reported that Aramco and ADNOC have expanded the value of contracts in 3Q19 despite a slight decrease in volume.
Saudi Aramco signs seven MoUs at the Future Investment Initiative
Saudi Aramco has signed MoUs with a number of companies exploring collaboration across the whole hydrocarbon value chain.
Iran to lead worldwide maleic anhydride capacity increases
GlobalData has reported that Iran is due to lead global maleic anhydride capacity additions by 2023.
PM Narendra Modi says Saudi Arabia to invest in Indian downstream projects
A partnership with India would help Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter, find a stable outlet for its crude.