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.
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Misr Petroleum Signs Refining Agreement with Petronas
Misr Petroleum and Petronas have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to produce 20,000 tons of first class oils and 10,000 tons of diesel annually.
ASORC To Build $1.85B Mazut Refining Facility
The Assiut Oil Refining Company (ASORC) is to construct a $1.85 billion facility for conducting thermal cracking on mazut.
UK Export Finance to Fund Egypt Energy Sector
The UK’s export credit agency, UK Export Finance (UKEF), announced its willingness to fund Egypt's petrochemical projects.
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 slowd ...
Arabian Gulf Oil Company Returns to Full Production After Power Problems
Oil output from Libya’s Arabian Gulf Oil Company (AGOCO) has returned to its normal level of 250,000 barrels per day (b/d) after electricity supply problems.
Qatar Petroleum Launches Bidding for New Petrochemicals Complex
Qatar Petroleum (QP) has invited companies to bid for development and operation contracts for a new petrochemicals complex at Ras Laffan Industrial City.
ADNOC, Cepsa Agree Deal for Ruwais LAB Facility
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Spain’s Cepsa have signed a project development agreement for a new linear alkylbenzene (LAB) facility in Abu Dhabi’s Ruwais refining and petrochemicals complex.
ADNOC to Invest $50B in Downstream Operations
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced on May 13 plans to invest almost $50 billion over five years to develop its downstream business.
Midor Refines 40.5 M Barrels of Crude Oil in 2017
Middle East Oil Refinery (Midor) refined 40.5 million barrels of crude oil in 2017 and contributed in providing over 3 million tons of different petroleum products to the local market worth around $1.4 billion.
