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An Aramco employee is seen at the Natural Gas Liquids (NGL) facility at Aramco's Shaybah oilfield in the Empty Quarter, Saudi Arabia May 22, 2018. Picture taken May 22, 2018

Aramco slashes blue ammonia output to reduce costs

Saudi Aramco has scaled down its low carbon ammonia production target by 80 percent because of high costs and low demand. The company has adjusted its production objective from 11 million tonnes per annum (mpta) by 2030 to 2.5 mpta, it has said. The new target is still subject to the availability of commercially viable […]

President Donald Trump, pictured touring an LNG facility in Louisiana in 2019, has lifted a moratorium on LNG export permits

US energy push bodes well for GCC’s LNG interests

Since his return to the Oval Office, Donald Trump has moved aggressively to unleash a new era for the American energy sector.  Last month, he established a National Energy Dominance Council, tasked with expediting projects by cutting red tape and promoting private-sector investment.  He has also lifted a moratorium on liquefied natural gas (LNG) export […]

BGI will acquire Canada-headquartered Nova Chemicals Corporation from Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund Mubadala for $13.4 billion

Adnoc and OMV seal deal for $60bn chemicals JV

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and Austria’s energy group OMV have agreed to merge their polyolefin operations to form a $60 billion joint venture. Borouge Group International (BGI) will be the world’s fourth largest by nameplate production capacity, the UAE company said. BGI will acquire Canada-headquartered Nova Chemicals Corporation from Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund […]

Ships in the Port of Osaka. Adnoc will ship up to 800,000 tonnes of LNG to Osaka Gas

Adnoc Gas to supply LNG to Osaka

Abu Dhabi’s state-owned Adnoc Gas has signed a fourth sales and purchase agreement for its Ruwais liquefied natural gas project, which is under development at Al Ruwais Industrial City. Adnoc Gas signed the 15-year contract with one of Japan’s utility companies, Osaka Gas, to supply up to 800,000 tonnes of LNG per year, Adnoc said […]

Investor interest in the Adnoc Gas listing meant it was more than four times oversubscribed

Oversubscribed Adnoc Gas listing raises almost $3bn

Abu Dhabi state oil company Adnoc has completed a secondary offering of its gas business unit, raising $2.84 billion, in the largest-ever placement of shares on the Abu Dhabi stock exchange ADX. The company said in a statement on Friday the sale of approximately 3.1 billion Adnoc Gas shares was 4.4 times oversubscribed. Adnoc announced […]

The Adnoc sale will represent 4 percent of the company’s outstanding share capital

Adnoc to sell 4% of its gas unit to raise up to $3bn

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company is to offer approximately 3.1 billion shares in its subsidiary Adnoc Gas, in what will be the biggest share sale in the Middle East and North Africa since Saudi Aramco’s offering last June. The sale will represent 4 percent of Adnoc’s outstanding share capital and Reuters estimates that it could […]

Adnoc's new acquisitions in the petrochemicals sector are part of its attempts to diversify

Adnoc’s big bet on petrochemicals

Pay attention at the back. Earlier this week Abu Dhabi-listed Fertiglobe reported net profits of $160m for 2024, down by more than half on 2023 because of lower revenues. Meanwhile, net earnings at Borouge, another of Abu Dhabi’s listed petrochemicals ventures, jumped by nearly a quarter year-on-year to $1.2 billion. Borouge reported record production and sales. What […]

The board of Adnoc Drilling has proposed a 10 percent year-on-year increase in dividend

Adnoc Drilling proposes higher dividend after profit growth

The board of directors of Adnoc Drilling has recommended raising the 2024 cash dividend by 10 percent year on year to $788 million after revenues rose 32 percent to $4.03 billion last year. The payout is subject to shareholders’ approval, and if approved, Adnoc Drilling’s dividend will amount to 18.1 fils per share (100 fils […]

Taqa said it remains focused on delivering its 2030 strategy by investing in critical infrastructure

Taqa’s capex rises 60% amid new projects

Capital expenditure of Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) rose by nearly two-thirds to more than AED9 billion ($2.5 billion) in 2024 due to the construction of new projects in the UAE. The spend was primarily focused on the Mirfa 2 and Shuweihat 4 reverse osmosis desalination projects, the company said in a filing to […]