Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (Kizad) has kicked off its participation at the international Hannover Messe Fair in Germany this week by announcing that it has signed Talah Board as a new tenant on the industrial zone. Kizad is participating for the second consecutive year at the prestigious indu
Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB), one of the largest Islamic banks in Qatar and one of the top-five Shari’a-compliant banks in the world, has announced the signing of a deal with the Middle East Dredging Company (Medco) to finance the company’s requirements to undertake access channel dredging work at the N
Qatargas has completed ten years of operations on its offshore facilities without a Lost Time Incident (LTI) – a significant milestone demonstrating the company’s outstanding safety performance. This world class performance across the entire offshore facilities and operations is the result of the co
Ampal-American Israel Corporation said that it has been advised by East Mediterranean Gas Co. (EMG), in which Ampal has a 12.5% interest, that Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) and the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Company (EGAS) notified EMG that they were terminating the Gas Supply and
Qatargas has completed ten years of operations on its offshore facilities without a Lost Time Incident (LTI) – a significant milestone demonstrating the company’s outstanding safety performance. This world class performance across the entire offshore facilities and operations is the result of the co
Aden Container Terminal (ACT), operated by global marine terminal operator DP World, has received and serviced one of the largest container vessels to call at the historic Yemeni port, the Kota Carum, owned by Singapore-based Pacific International Lines. The 300-metre long, 6,606 TEU (twenty-foot eq
Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Port Rashid, DP World officials stressed that leadership, vision, commitment and successful partnerships were at the forefront of the success of Dubai’s port and marine terminal industry over the decades. At the Annual Gala Dinner hosted by DP World, UAE Region fo
Yemen LNG said in a statement that it has restarted normal operations at its LNG plant in Balhaf on 21st April. Yemen LNG on Thursday announced that it will complete the annual plant shutdown at Balhaf on 20th April, 9 days ahead of the original schedule. The shutdown was advanced in response to a s
After an inauspicious start, 2012 will be another difficult and uncertain year for the maritime industry faced with the aftermath of the Costa Concordia, further problems in the Euro zone, pirate attacks and increased sanctions, according to Willis Global Marine, part of Willis Group Holdings, the g
Iran is constructing a pipeline to pump gas to Iraq, adding the pipeline is expected to be ready in 18 months, Minister of Petroleum, Rostam Qasemi announced. According to the report of the public relations of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC), he said that completion of this gas pipeline will
By April 8, the Qatar Doha New Port Project had achieved more than 3,000,000 safety working hours. Since the commencement of this project, the China Harbour Project Department has attached great importance to the HSE work, and constantly improved HSE management standards and adopted concepts of some
Yemen LNG said it will complete the annual plant shutdown at Balhaf on 20th April, 9 days ahead of the original schedule. The shutdown was advanced in response to a sabotage of the gas pipeline on 30th of March. Six LNG cargoes had to be cancelled further to the sabotage. All May cargoes will be [&h
Delek Group, one of Israel’s largest companies, investing in upstream and downstream energy sectors, announces that development plan for Pinnacles #1 prospect has been approved based upon operator’s conclusion of the existence of natural gas reservoir. The budget of USD 100 million has been approved
ADPC welcomed a high profile delegation of regional transport ministers to the Khalifa Port and Kizad Visitor Centre at Taweelah recently. The delegates were given a tour of the modern and highly sophisticated visitor centre at Taweelah, which brings the futuristic Khalifa Port and Kizad to life. H.
