Company Insights Adnoc Oil & Gas Adnoc News Oil & Gas Kuwait starts merging state oil companies to cut costs Opec producer Kuwait has started to merge its state oil companies to reduce their number, improve efficiency and trim costs, according to the official news agency, Kuna. The Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC), the Gulf emirate’s downstream investment arm, has started to take over the Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC), which manages the Al-Zour […] April 15, 2025 Analysis Logistics Fujairah’s grand plan could fall victim to tariff shock The emirate of Fujairah’s plans to expand its storage facilities and develop cleaner fuels and petrochemical production may be delayed as a result of the impact of tariff-led global trade tensions, according to a local authority. After Singapore and Rotterdam, Fujairah is the largest so-called “bunkering”, or ship-fuelling, port. It lies almost immediately outside the […] April 15, 2025 Opinion Oil & Gas Trump’s trade moves put American LNG at risk Liquefied natural gas producers in the Gulf, not the US, look likely to be the beneficiaries of the tariff war April 14, 2025 Oil & Gas Adnoc explores bid for US natural gas assets Abu Dhabi state oil company Adnoc is in the early stages of considering a bid for Dallas-based Aethon Energy Management’s US natural gas assets, according to a person familiar with the matter. Adnoc has done a string of acquisitions in gas and chemicals, which, along with liquefied natural gas and renewables, it considers as pillars […] April 14, 2025 Economy Visiting US energy minister expects more UAE investment The US administration expects “growing” investment from the UAE in the US energy sector, its energy secretary Chris Wright said during a visit to Abu Dhabi this week. On his first overseas trip since taking office, Wright met senior officials from the UAE – the Middle East’s third-largest oil producer – including Abu Dhabi National […] April 11, 2025 Oil & Gas Production at Adnoc’s new offshore block set for 2027 Pakistan’s Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) expects to start production in Abu Dhabi’s offshore block-5 by 2027, while also increasing domestic oil and gas output and diversifying into minerals, its CEO said on Wednesday. OGDCL partnered with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) in 2021 to explore and develop oil and gas resources in the block. […] April 10, 2025 Petrochemicals Borouge hikes dividend despite economic turmoil Emirati petrochemicals company Borouge will launch a share buyback programme and increase its dividend payout as it pushes ahead with global expansion, despite mounting trade tensions and sluggish demand. Shareholders at the company’s annual general meeting on Monday approved a final dividend of $650 million for 2024, bringing the full-year total to $1.3 billion, or […] April 8, 2025 Oil & Gas EU to decide on Adnoc’s Covestro deal by May 12 European Union (EU) antitrust regulators will decide by May 12 whether to clear Abu Dhabi state oil major Adnoc’s €15.9 billion ($17.2 billion) takeover of German chemicals company Covestro, a regulatory filing on the European Commission website showed. Adnoc struck the deal for its biggest-ever acquisition last October as Middle East countries seek to reduce their […] April 2, 2025 Opinion Oil & Gas Data is the new oil – and the oil industry agrees Saudi Arabia and the UAE are both pouring billions into AI initiatives under their broader economic visions March 31, 2025 Oil & Gas Adnoc’s XRG seals a 10% stake in African gas projects XRG, the low-carbon energy and chemicals investment arm of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc), has completed its acquisition of a 10 percent stake from Portugal’s Galp Energia in the Rovuma basin concession in Mozambique. The Rovuma basin, one of the largest gas discoveries in the past 15 years, offers XRG access to liquefied natural […] March 28, 2025 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 … 47 Next
Oil & Gas Kuwait starts merging state oil companies to cut costs Opec producer Kuwait has started to merge its state oil companies to reduce their number, improve efficiency and trim costs, according to the official news agency, Kuna. The Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC), the Gulf emirate’s downstream investment arm, has started to take over the Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (KIPIC), which manages the Al-Zour […] April 15, 2025
Analysis Logistics Fujairah’s grand plan could fall victim to tariff shock The emirate of Fujairah’s plans to expand its storage facilities and develop cleaner fuels and petrochemical production may be delayed as a result of the impact of tariff-led global trade tensions, according to a local authority. After Singapore and Rotterdam, Fujairah is the largest so-called “bunkering”, or ship-fuelling, port. It lies almost immediately outside the […] April 15, 2025
Opinion Oil & Gas Trump’s trade moves put American LNG at risk Liquefied natural gas producers in the Gulf, not the US, look likely to be the beneficiaries of the tariff war April 14, 2025
Oil & Gas Adnoc explores bid for US natural gas assets Abu Dhabi state oil company Adnoc is in the early stages of considering a bid for Dallas-based Aethon Energy Management’s US natural gas assets, according to a person familiar with the matter. Adnoc has done a string of acquisitions in gas and chemicals, which, along with liquefied natural gas and renewables, it considers as pillars […] April 14, 2025
Economy Visiting US energy minister expects more UAE investment The US administration expects “growing” investment from the UAE in the US energy sector, its energy secretary Chris Wright said during a visit to Abu Dhabi this week. On his first overseas trip since taking office, Wright met senior officials from the UAE – the Middle East’s third-largest oil producer – including Abu Dhabi National […] April 11, 2025
Oil & Gas Production at Adnoc’s new offshore block set for 2027 Pakistan’s Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) expects to start production in Abu Dhabi’s offshore block-5 by 2027, while also increasing domestic oil and gas output and diversifying into minerals, its CEO said on Wednesday. OGDCL partnered with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) in 2021 to explore and develop oil and gas resources in the block. […] April 10, 2025
Petrochemicals Borouge hikes dividend despite economic turmoil Emirati petrochemicals company Borouge will launch a share buyback programme and increase its dividend payout as it pushes ahead with global expansion, despite mounting trade tensions and sluggish demand. Shareholders at the company’s annual general meeting on Monday approved a final dividend of $650 million for 2024, bringing the full-year total to $1.3 billion, or […] April 8, 2025
Oil & Gas EU to decide on Adnoc’s Covestro deal by May 12 European Union (EU) antitrust regulators will decide by May 12 whether to clear Abu Dhabi state oil major Adnoc’s €15.9 billion ($17.2 billion) takeover of German chemicals company Covestro, a regulatory filing on the European Commission website showed. Adnoc struck the deal for its biggest-ever acquisition last October as Middle East countries seek to reduce their […] April 2, 2025
Opinion Oil & Gas Data is the new oil – and the oil industry agrees Saudi Arabia and the UAE are both pouring billions into AI initiatives under their broader economic visions March 31, 2025
Oil & Gas Adnoc’s XRG seals a 10% stake in African gas projects XRG, the low-carbon energy and chemicals investment arm of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc), has completed its acquisition of a 10 percent stake from Portugal’s Galp Energia in the Rovuma basin concession in Mozambique. The Rovuma basin, one of the largest gas discoveries in the past 15 years, offers XRG access to liquefied natural […] March 28, 2025
