
U.S. offshore engineering and construction player McDermott has won an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) assignment for a gas development project off the coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), enabling it to deliver one of the Middle East’s heaviest offshore topsides.

Arabian Drilling, said to be Saudi Arabia’s largest onshore and offshore drilling contractor by fleet size, has been cleared to bring its remaining suspended offshore rigs back into operation, putting its offshore fleet on track to reach 100% utilization by the end of the third quarter of 2026.

ADES Holding Company, an oil and gas drilling services provider that is part of Saudi Arabia-headquartered ADES Group, has secured the green light to restore all temporarily suspended offshore rig operations in Saudi Arabia, as offshore activity across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region conti

Italy’s engineering, drilling, and construction services company Saipem has secured a $1.8 billion contract in the Middle East covering offshore and subsea facilities. Saipem’s scope includes the engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of offshore and subsea facilities. The co

Wison Engineering, part of Wison Group, and Italy’s Tecnimont, Maire’s company focused on integrated engineering & construction (IE&CS) business, have been hired to undertake engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) activities for the second and third phases of a gas project being developed

United Arab Emirates-based energy heavyweight Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and the U.S.-headquartered technology player SLB have deployed a platform running on artificial intelligence (AI) across a fleet of more than 120 rigs to cut downtime and improve drilling performance at onshore and

London-based oil and gas player Energean has put into operation a second oil train on a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) vessel deployed at a field off the coast of Israel.

ADNOC Offshore, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), and its partners – France’s TotalEnergies, Italy’s Eni, and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) – have unveiled a final investment decision (FID) for a development project in the Umm Shaif and Nasr offshore concession in

Oceaneering International has won a five-year inspection and asset integrity services contract in Qatar, a country it has been operating in for more than 20 years. Awarded following a competitive tender process, the contract includes two optional one-year extensions and has been awarded to Oceaneeri

Arabian Drilling, said to be Saudi Arabia’s largest onshore and offshore drilling company by fleet size, has been given the green light to return three rigs to their assignments, following temporary suspensions for some offshore rigs in the Arabian Gulf triggered by the conflict in the Middle East.

Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat), Qatar’s shipping and maritime player, has reported a vessel incident in the Strait of Hormuz.

An investor, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has backed MidOcean Energy, a liquefied natural gas (LNG) player formed and managed by the U.S.-headquartered investment company EIG Global Energy Partners (EIG), with a billion-dollar investment.

Inpex Energy Trading Singapore (IETS), a Singapore-based subsidiary of Japan’s largest exploration and production (E&P) player Inpex, has struck a new deal with ADNOC Ruwais Liquefied Natural Gas (ARLNG), an UAE-based subsidiary of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC).

United Arab Emirates-headquartered energy heavyweight Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has brought together liquefied natural gas (LNG) marketing activities of ADNOC Gas and XRG with ADNOC Trading into one integrated commercial platform, a move perceived to create one of the leading global LNG