downstream | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 4
Saudi Aramco to Buy Stake in Zhejiang Petrochemical Refinery
Saudi Aramco plans to purchase a stake in a new refinery being built by Zhejiang Petrochemical, Aramco’s senior vice president of downstream, Abdulaziz al-Judaimi, told Reuters on October 18. Aramco expects to s...
Saudi Arabia, Pakistan in Talks Over Oil Refinery Project
Saudi Arabia proposed a multi-billion dollar oil refinery in the Pakistani port city of Gwadar during high-level diplomatic talks between a Saudi delegation and Pakistani authorities, Arab News reported. “The Saudi de...
Saudi Aramco to Develop Advanced Fuel Technology
Saudi Aramco Technologies Company, alongside Mazda and the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), has launched a research program to develop advanced engine/fuel combinations for grea...
Siemens Wins Iraq Power Plant Contract
Siemens has been contracted to upgrade one of Iraq’s largest gas-fired power plants, Pipeline Oil and Gas Magazine reported. Siemens will increase the capacity of the Shatt Al Basra Gas Power Plant by 650 mW, taking i...
Borouge Awards EPC Contract for UAE Ruwais Refinery
Borouge has awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract to a unit of Italy’s Maire Tecnimont for a fifth polypropylene plant in the Ruwais petrochemicals complex, Pipeline Oil and Gas Mag...
Saudi Aramco Executive Details Downstream Plan
Saudi Aramco is looking to expand its investments in refining and petrochemicals to secure new markets for its crude, and has identified growth in chemical industries as strategic in combating the risk of a slowdown i...
UAE’s Hamriya Free Zone Signs Investment Deal with Indian Oil Refinery
Hamriya Free Zone Authority has signed an investment agreement with Gandhar Oil Refinery India to establish an integrated project producing white oil, liquid paraffin, hydraulic liquid, transformer oil, rubber process...
KNPC to Launch $8.3M Equipment Tender
Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) plans to float a tender worth $8.3 million on June 17 for the purchase of spare turbine and compressor parts for gas operations at the KNPC-owned Ahmadi Refinery, Arab News rep...
