Namibia Receives 250 Solar Units from Netherlands

• Wednesday, 22nd June 2016
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

The Dutch Minister of International Trade and Development, Lilianne Ploumen, donated 250 solar units to groups of Namibian children living in households without electricity, which were distributed via established welf...

Shell May Be Held Liable for 2008 Nigeria Oil Spills

• Sunday, 20th December 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

A Dutch appeals court ruled that Royal Dutch Shell may be held liable for 2008 oil spills at its subsidiary in Nigeria, potentially opening the way for other compensation claims against multinationals in the Niger Del...

Netherlands Bans Drilling for Shale Gas Until 2020

• Thursday, 16th July 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

Government of Netherlands has banned drilling for shale gas in the country for the next five years over concerns about their environmental impact. The Dutch authorities will also not renew the existing licenses for sh...

Netherlands Ordered to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Court

• Thursday, 25th June 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

A Dutch court has ordered the government to cut greenhouse gas emissions by at least 25% by 2020, in a case environmentalists hope will set a precedent for other countries. Campaigners brought the case on behalf of al...

DEWA Head Presents Clean-Coal and Sustainable Projects to Dutch Delegation

• Monday, 6th April 2015
• by Egypt Oil & Gas

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority ( DEWA ) has received a high-level delegation from the Netherlands Economic Mission to the United Arab Emirates. The delegation was hea...