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Industry: Oil & Gas
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
The private treatment
Energy
As Saudi Arabia awards its first two delegated management contracts, other countries look sure to follow suit.
Saturday, 05 July 2008
A chilling suggestion
Energy
District coolers are unhappy with the rise in electricity tariffs in the United Arab Emirates, as increases start to hit profits.
Wednesday, 02 July 2008
The perfect time for a wise water campaign
Energy
As temperatures across the Middle East head towards the summer peak, the reality of the region's harsh environment and lack of fresh water supplies becomes much more apparent.
Wednesday, 25 June 2008
All at sea
Energy
The sustained high price environment has driven the exploration and production industry back to offshore frontiers after a sustained lull.
Industrial wireless security
Energy
Despite arguments over wireless in the industrial environment, there's little doubt the technology is here to stay.
Sunday, 22 June 2008
Running to stand still
Energy
Ten years ago the Middle East looked very different, and the real estate developments underway today were unimaginable.
Thursday, 19 June 2008
The biggest aviation threat
Energy
The price of oil is changing everything for aviation. In 2002, a barrel of oil was $25. And the total industry fuel bill was $40bn.
Thursday, 12 June 2008
Recruitment pinch
Energy
Despite record levels of investment the petrochemical industry is struggling more than ever to find and attract petrochemical engineers.
Wednesday, 11 June 2008
Record breakers
Energy
Shell, Total and ExxonMobil have all recently posted record Q1 earnings, putting the supermajors under renewed fire from consumers.
Dolphin delights
Energy
A vision of unity has brought the nations of Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates closer together through a historic cross-border energy agreement.
Wednesday, 28 May 2008
Futures market to blame
Energy
OPEC secretary general Abdalla Salem El-Badri appears to have lost patience with incessant calls to ramp up production.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008
Uniting three nations
Energy
This week saw the inauguration of the Dolphin gas processing plant in Qatar, the regions' first cross-border energy project.
Tuesday, 13 May 2008
Saudi's private treatment
Energy
It is hard for many of us to image living without sanitation and access to electricity and reliable water supplies.
Thursday, 08 May 2008
Praying for rain
Energy
Man has been battling nature to create artificial rain since World War II. Has the United Arab Emirates finally cracked the technique?
Wednesday, 07 May 2008
Feedstock frenzy
Energy
The Middle East's refining and petrochemical industry is on the cusp of greatness, with growth figures in some sectors exceeding 1000%.
Sunday, 04 May 2008
Don’t forget to check the gas
Energy
Hundreds of residents poured onto the streets of Dhaka last week to protest the lack of available drinking water.
Tide may be set to turn
Energy
As materials and construction costs soar, developers are now re-examining the viability of projects on their drawing board.
Wednesday, 30 April 2008
Speculative bubble
Energy
Dollar weakness, geopolitical tensions and soaring Asian demand could see the sale of the first $200 barrel of oil sooner than we thought.
Tuesday, 22 April 2008
Nuclear shock
Energy
The UAE government is developing nuclear technology that could make its oil industry obsolete perhaps before its oil fields run dry.
Sunday, 20 April 2008
The tide turns?
Energy
The pace of growth in the region showed signs of faltering this month with developers ditching projects due to labour and materials costs.
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