Kuwaiti government officials are expected to sign a contract that will see the development of Boubyan Island’s port… By CW Staff [mappress] Source: constructionweekonline, July 6, 2010;
The Port of Sohar is developing two large-scale projects which promise to transform the wider Batinah region into a regional powerhouse … [mappress] Source: Oman Daily Observer, July 6, 2010;
Topaz Marine recently confirmed the acquisition of the Multipurpose Support Vessel (MPSV) Ocean Commander in Singapore. The vessel has been renamed Topaz Commander and joins Topaz Marines’ fleet of around 100 vessels, reinforcing Topaz’s position as one of the top ten largest offshore vessel operati
The Tigris River, heart of Baghdad and inspiration for much romantic poetry, is drying up. The European Water Association (EWA) estimates… [mappress] Source: thememriblog, July 2, 2010;
Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) will finish building within weeks the first phase of a 2.7 square km offshore port in Taweelah, part of the… By Ivan Gale [mappress] Source: thenational, July 2, 2010;
The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, scheduled to meet on Thursday, is likely to approve two liquefied natural gas… [mappress] Source: Business Recorder, July 1, 2010;
UAE-based Gulf Petrochem has awarded a subsidiary of Oman’s Renaissance Services a $45 million contract to build an oil storage terminal… [mappress] Source: business, June 28, 2010;
Offshore drilling typically refers to the discovery and development of oil and gas resources which lie underwater. Most commonly, the term is used to describe oil extraction off the coasts of continents, though the term can also apply to drilling in lakes and inland seas. Offshore drilling presents
By completion of the designed projects in the North Pars region, recoverable capacity of natural gas from Ferdowsi and Golshan gas fields will rise to 60 trillion cubic feet, announced Pars Oil and Gas Company’ managing director, Ali Vakili on Monday. In an exclusive interview with Shana corresponde
Polarcus Limited announced today that it has received a Letter of Intent from OMV (NORGE) AS for a 3D seismic acquisition project in the Norwegian sector of the Barents Sea. The project will be acquired by POLARCUS NAILA, the Company’s second 12 streamer 3D seismic vessel. The project will commence
Yemen LNG may divert more liquefied natural gas shipments in 2010 to higher-paying destinations in Europe and Asia after redirecting about… [mappress] Source: Times of Oman, June 22, 2010;
Economists have called for the cancellation of a contract signed between the government and French oil and gas group Total, the main shareho… [mappress] Source: yementimes, June 21, 2010;
Property developer Rakeen has had an ecological challenge on its hands to complete the majority of the infrastructure work for the man… [mappress] Source: constructionweekonline, June 20, 2010;
Kuwait is expected to import at least 35 cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) this year as it struggles with a power crisis… [mappress] Source: thenational, June 18, 2010;
