Company Insights Kuwait Oil Company Oil & Gas Kuwait Oil Company News Energy Heat blackouts blamed on Kuwait’s fuel supply issues Rolling power cuts that have beset oil-rich Kuwait over the last two days have been blamed on technical issues experienced in fuel supplies. Several residential neighbourhoods experienced rolling blackouts over the weekend due to “a fuel supply disruption”, according to a statement from state-run Kuna news agency. The cuts also closed down desalination plants and […] August 19, 2024 Oil & Gas Adnoc Drilling revenue surges with fleet expansion Adnoc Drilling, listed on the Abu Dhabi stock exchange, reported record revenue of $935 million for the second quarter of 2024. The 29 percent year-on-year increase was thanks to fleet expansion and oilfield services. Net profit for the quarter rose 29 percent annually to $295 million, while profit for the first half of the year […] August 5, 2024 Analysis Renewable Energy Kuwait playing catch-up with ambitious green energy plans Kuwait, Opec’s fifth-largest oil producer but long a laggard in the energy transition, is taking steps to catch up with its neighbouring Gulf states and ease reliance on falling oil revenues. State-owned Kuwait Oil Company last week mandated KBR, the US oilfield services company, to develop a master plan to produce 17 gigawatts (GW) of […] July 28, 2024 Oil & Gas ‘Huge’ oil discovery could change the game for Kuwait Kuwait has announced a significant discovery of light oil and associated natural gas in its offshore Al-Nokhatha field. The state-owned Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) – a subsidiary of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) – reported on Sunday that the field, located east of the Kuwaiti island of Failaka, holds approximately 2.1 billion barrels of light oil […] July 15, 2024 Finance Kuwait’s Beyout targets $147m from IPO Kuwait’s Beyout Investment Group (BIG) has set the price of its initial public offering (IPO) between 480 and 500 fils per share. The company plans to raise up to KD45,000,000 ($147 million) by selling a 30 percent stake, or 90 million shares, on the local bourse, the first in nearly two years. The final offer […] May 20, 2024 Real Estate Kuwait’s Beyout Investment Group to list on local bourse Kuwait’s Beyout Investment Group (BIG) has announced plans to offer a 30 percent stake on the local bourse, the first in nearly two years. The final offering price will be determined through a bookbuilding process, which will be held from May 19 to 23, the company said in a statement. The shares are slated to […] May 15, 2024 Oil & Gas Kuwait’s Al Zour refinery increases capacity by 50% State-owned Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (Kipic) said that the third and final unit at the Al Zour refinery is now operational. The plant is now fully operational and refining will reach full capacity of 615,000 barrels per day (bpd), up from 410,000 bpd, the oil company said in a statement. Kipic CEO Walid Al-Bader […] December 4, 2023 Finance PIF-backed Ades Holding’s order book hits $76bn Saudi oil and gas driller Ades Holding set the final price for its initial public offering (IPO) at the top-end at SAR 13.50, implying a valuation of SAR 15.242 billion ($4.06 billion). The institutional book-building process was 62.7 times oversubscribed, while the order book stood at SAR 286.853 billion ($76.49 billion). The Public Investment Fund-backed […] September 21, 2023 Energy Saudi driller Ades expects pricing IPO at top of range Oil and gas driller Ades Holding is likely to price its initial public offering (IPO) at the top of the range, according to a media report. The company, backed by the Saudi sovereign Public Investment Fund, is expected to price its shares at SAR13.50 ($3.60), raising SAR4.57 billion ($1.22 billion), Reuters reported citing a bank’s […] September 15, 2023 Finance PIF-backed Ades Holding aims to raise $1.2bn from IPO Oil and gas driller Ades Holding has set its share price range at between SAR 12.50 and SAR 13.50, seeking to raise as much as SAR 4.57 billion ($1.22 billion) from its initial public offering (IPO) on the Saudi stock exchange. The institutional book-building process started on September 10 and will close on September 14. […] September 11, 2023 Posts navigation Previous 1 2 3 Next
Energy Heat blackouts blamed on Kuwait’s fuel supply issues Rolling power cuts that have beset oil-rich Kuwait over the last two days have been blamed on technical issues experienced in fuel supplies. Several residential neighbourhoods experienced rolling blackouts over the weekend due to “a fuel supply disruption”, according to a statement from state-run Kuna news agency. The cuts also closed down desalination plants and […] August 19, 2024
Oil & Gas Adnoc Drilling revenue surges with fleet expansion Adnoc Drilling, listed on the Abu Dhabi stock exchange, reported record revenue of $935 million for the second quarter of 2024. The 29 percent year-on-year increase was thanks to fleet expansion and oilfield services. Net profit for the quarter rose 29 percent annually to $295 million, while profit for the first half of the year […] August 5, 2024
Analysis Renewable Energy Kuwait playing catch-up with ambitious green energy plans Kuwait, Opec’s fifth-largest oil producer but long a laggard in the energy transition, is taking steps to catch up with its neighbouring Gulf states and ease reliance on falling oil revenues. State-owned Kuwait Oil Company last week mandated KBR, the US oilfield services company, to develop a master plan to produce 17 gigawatts (GW) of […] July 28, 2024
Oil & Gas ‘Huge’ oil discovery could change the game for Kuwait Kuwait has announced a significant discovery of light oil and associated natural gas in its offshore Al-Nokhatha field. The state-owned Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) – a subsidiary of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) – reported on Sunday that the field, located east of the Kuwaiti island of Failaka, holds approximately 2.1 billion barrels of light oil […] July 15, 2024
Finance Kuwait’s Beyout targets $147m from IPO Kuwait’s Beyout Investment Group (BIG) has set the price of its initial public offering (IPO) between 480 and 500 fils per share. The company plans to raise up to KD45,000,000 ($147 million) by selling a 30 percent stake, or 90 million shares, on the local bourse, the first in nearly two years. The final offer […] May 20, 2024
Real Estate Kuwait’s Beyout Investment Group to list on local bourse Kuwait’s Beyout Investment Group (BIG) has announced plans to offer a 30 percent stake on the local bourse, the first in nearly two years. The final offering price will be determined through a bookbuilding process, which will be held from May 19 to 23, the company said in a statement. The shares are slated to […] May 15, 2024
Oil & Gas Kuwait’s Al Zour refinery increases capacity by 50% State-owned Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company (Kipic) said that the third and final unit at the Al Zour refinery is now operational. The plant is now fully operational and refining will reach full capacity of 615,000 barrels per day (bpd), up from 410,000 bpd, the oil company said in a statement. Kipic CEO Walid Al-Bader […] December 4, 2023
Finance PIF-backed Ades Holding’s order book hits $76bn Saudi oil and gas driller Ades Holding set the final price for its initial public offering (IPO) at the top-end at SAR 13.50, implying a valuation of SAR 15.242 billion ($4.06 billion). The institutional book-building process was 62.7 times oversubscribed, while the order book stood at SAR 286.853 billion ($76.49 billion). The Public Investment Fund-backed […] September 21, 2023
Energy Saudi driller Ades expects pricing IPO at top of range Oil and gas driller Ades Holding is likely to price its initial public offering (IPO) at the top of the range, according to a media report. The company, backed by the Saudi sovereign Public Investment Fund, is expected to price its shares at SAR13.50 ($3.60), raising SAR4.57 billion ($1.22 billion), Reuters reported citing a bank’s […] September 15, 2023
Finance PIF-backed Ades Holding aims to raise $1.2bn from IPO Oil and gas driller Ades Holding has set its share price range at between SAR 12.50 and SAR 13.50, seeking to raise as much as SAR 4.57 billion ($1.22 billion) from its initial public offering (IPO) on the Saudi stock exchange. The institutional book-building process started on September 10 and will close on September 14. […] September 11, 2023