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MAINTCON to drive resilience in asset management
THE 7th International Maintenance, Reliability, and Asset Management Conference (MAINTCON 2024), being held from October 13-16 at Exhibition World Bahrain, is set to be a landmark event in the industry.
Honeywell, Samsung E&A to reduce power plant emissions
HONEYWELL and Samsung E&A have announced a joint marketing initiative to reduce carbon emissions in the global power plant sector. The initiative aims to combat climate change and align Honeywell's portfolio with three megatrends, including the energy transition.
New EPIC Flex Orbit System boosts downhole completion
GEODYNAMICS, a global leader in perforating, downhole completion, intervention, and wireline conveyed solutions, has launched its EPIC Flex Orbit Perforating System.
MHI upgrades its CO2MPACT series
MITSUBISHI Heavy Industries (MHI) has renewed its CO2MPACT series, a commercially available decarbonisation solution for various industries.
Viking Completion finishes gas project in Germany
VIKING Completion Technology, a leading supplier of well completion equipment and services, has completed a significant gas storage project in Germany.
Sanicro 35 alloy offers strong structural stability
ALLEIMA has introduced Sanicro® 35, a super austenitic alloy that bridges the gap between conventional stainless steels and higher-cost nickel alloys.
ROC is advancing energy with Congo LNG
THE Republic of the Congo (ROC) is making significant strides in its energy sector, with the successful start-up of its Congo LNG development and Moho Nord field expansion project.
ANPG and Sonangol launch Kwanza Basin campaign
ANGOLA'S National Oil, Gas & Biofuels Agency (ANPG) and national oil company Sonangol have launched a 45-day geological data acquisition campaign in the onshore Kwanza Basin to identify the country's largely unexplored hydrocarbon potential.
Namibia's O&G sector is Africa's next big play
NAMIBIA, a nation known for its stunning landscapes and abundant wildlife, is rapidly emerging as a top destination for oil and gas exploration and investment.
Fossil fuels revenue loss could cost Africa: Paper
IN a recent commentary, Dr Oramah, President and Chair of Afreximbank presented a nuanced view on the urgent need for climate action in Africa while acknowledging the continent's reliance on fossil fuels.
Mitsubishi and ExxonMobil sign hydrogen deal
MITSUBISHI and ExxonMobil have signed a Project Framework Agreement for Mitsubishi's participation in ExxonMobil's Baytown, Texas facility, which is expected to produce virtually carbonfree hydrogen with 98 per cent CO2 removal and lowcarbon ammonia.
Researcher calls for European 'Carbon Central Bank'
EUROPE should establish a so-called “Carbon Central Bank” – an institution to oversee a market mechanism to remove carbon emissions from the atmosphere – to reach climate targets, Ottmar Edenhofer, Director at the research institutes MCC and PIK, proposed.
DOE initiative saves $22bn in buildings energy use
THE US Department of Energy (DOE) has released the \"2024 Better Buildings Initiative Progress Report,\" highlighting the achievements of its Better Buildings public and private sector partners in decarbonising and increasing energy efficiency in the nation's buildings, manufacturing plants, and homes.
Ambitious climate action could grow Europe's economy 2pc by 2040
AGORA Energiewende's study suggests that investing in cleantech, net-zero infrastructure, and building renovations could boost the EU economy by around 2 per cent by 2040.
SABIC to sell its Alba shares to Ma'aden
SABIC has announced the signing of an agreement with Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma'aden) for the sale of its 20.62 per cent shareholding in Aluminum Bahrain (Alba).
Saipem lands $2bn offshore Marjan deal
SAIPEM, a leading engineering and construction company, said it has been awarded a new offshore contract worth $2 billion, under the existing LongTerm Agreement (LTA) with Aramco, for the development of the Marjan field in Saudi Arabia.
Middle East's renewable investments to hit $75bn
THE Middle East is on course to take $75.63 billion of investment in renewable energy projects through to 2030, according to a new report released by the Energy Industries Council, one of the world's largest energy trade associations for companies supplying goods and services to the energy industries worldwide.
KSA takes key steps to build first nuclear plant
SAUDI Arabia has completed the essential administrative preparations related to regulatory framework for the first nuclear power plant of the kingdom and the requirements for implementing the Comprehensive Safeguards Agreement, reported the Saudi Gazette citing the kingdom's energy minister.
Rising flaring calls for change and sustainable solutions
The WB’s report on gas flaring serves as a glaring reminder of the work that lies ahead, but also as a call to action to accelerate efforts towards a more sustainable and efficient energy future, says Hesham El Shamy, Head of Oil Gas Aggreko AMEA
Global report calls for urgent mitigation, climate adaptation
Science and technology alone are not enough to address global challenges such as climate change, and we must embrace diverse knowledge, experiences and perspectives to co-create solutions together, says Celeste Saulo, WMO Secretary-General
Lubricants to keep growing with bio and EV marking shift
The global lubricants market is poised for growth, driven by sustainability trends, regulatory changes, and rising demand for eco-friendly alternatives in automotive and industrial applications, Shriya Verma, Associate Consultant, Specialty Chemicals at ChemBizR, tells OGN
Unlocking global solutions: The synergy of AI & sustainability
The convergence of AI and sustainability presents a powerful opportunity for businesses to lead the way in addressing climate change and other global challenges, Jonathan Ashton, Head of Marketing and Communications, KROHNE, tells OGN
Can ammonia hold the key to decarbonisation?
In the transition to a low-carbon economy, ammonia is rising to prominence as a potential chemical energy carrier, with significant advantages over hydrogen. Anton Tvelenev and Dr Juan Gomez Prado from at KBR Consulting, explore the potential of this molecule to fuel progress towards cleaner, greener energy
GCC non-metallic liner pipes market expands
THE oil and gas industry in the GCC is evolving with the increasing use of non-metallic materials in piping networks.
Atlas enhances safety with third-party inspections
The company emphasises the importance of third-party inspections to ensure safety and compliance across various projects, adhering to rigorous international standards for quality and efficiency
Nitrogen puffing can prevent salt buildup in centrifuges
Salt settlement can impact the efficiency of centrifuge equipment. However, a viable solution to prevent this issue is nitrogen puffing, write Turki Alghamdi, Khaled Aljuhany and Pietro Scoppetta from Saudi Aramco in their research
Ammonia emerges as a key fuel for sustainable shipping
In a report, Wartsila provides a roadmap for the future of sustainable fuels, identifying how the industry can more rapidly and affordably scale these fuels and achieve full decarbonisation by mid-century within the lifetime of just a single vessel
Advanced diagnostics reduce false alarms in flame detectors
Compared with traditional flame detection systems, companies have reported significant reductions in false alarms through artificial neural networks, leading to enhanced operational continuity and improved worker safety
JAL International: Pioneering Kingdom's industrial future
The company is a leader in KSA’s petrochemical, fertiliser, steel, mining, power and utility sectors and drives Vision 2030 through innovation, strategic partnerships, and comprehensive services, advancing technology, industry, and sustainability
Setting new standards in liquid transportation
AS Saudi Arabia’s leading provider of commercial vehicles and transport solutions, JuffaliTrucks continues to redefine industry standards with its wide range of high-performance products.