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Siemens names key Middle East officialsSiemens has announced changes to its executive management team in the region including the appointment of Dietmar Siersdorfer as chief executive officer (CEO) of Siemens UAE and Middle East. He will also maintain his role as CEO of Siemens Energy in the region, a position he has More… |
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Dow plans to sell chlorine operationsDow Chemical said it would sell a bulk of its chlorine operations - its oldest business - as part of its plan to sell or spin off commodity chemicals assets worth up to $4 billion. Other assets identified for sale by the world's No 1 chlorine producer yesterday included its e More… |
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Sabic opens $100m R&D centre in ChinaSaudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) has opened its state-of-the-art Sabic Technology Center (STC) in Shanghai, built with an initial investment of $100 million. The centre, one of Sabic’s 17 Sabic global R&D centers of excellence, was inaugurated by Saud bin Abdu More… |
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Tasneef grants first UAE certification to tankerAn oil tanker “Energena’ managed by Gulf Stolt Ship Management and currently undergoing maintenance at Drydocks World, has become the first commercial vessel to sail under the UAE flag. The commercial ship classification in the UAE was granted by Tasneef (Emirates Aut More… |
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Sabic opens $100m research centre in IndiaSaudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic), the world's biggest petrochemicals group by market value, has announced the opening of its new $100 million technology center in the south Indian city of Bengaluru. The company’s state-of-the-art Sabic Technology Center More… |
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Iran oil ship insurance relief not likely soonA pledge by world powers to ease ship insurance sanctions on some Iranian oil exports is likely to take months to come into effect due to complex law and regulation and to insurers' unease over providing cover. A deal struck last weekend between Iran and six world powers over More… |
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Outdoor cooling viable, but challengingOutdoor district cooling solution is viable, while it also quite challenging, said an expert at the fifth Annual Middle East District Cooling Summit, which concluded in Doha today (November 28). A presentation on ‘Innovative Cooling for Green Thinking’ detailed discus More… |
Alba’s cost-saving drives support SMEsAluminium Bahrain (Alba) has implemented numerous cost-saving strategies, which enhances the company’s productivity as well as supports Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the kingdom. Alba’s Supply Chain Group has achieved greater organisational efficiency by fo More… |
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APM Terminals Bahrain organises relief effortsAPM Terminals Bahrain, an operator of Khalifa Bin Salman Port, organised relief efforts on behalf of the kingdom’s shipping community to victims of the typhoon in Philippines. Partners and customers joined APM to donate clothing, blankets and food to those affected, said a More… |
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Totus wins Weidmuller Abu Dhabi dealTotus Energy, an electrical and instrumentation contractor, has been awarded a third party licence from Weidmuller to assemble and supply Hazardous Area junction boxes for the Abu Dhabi market. A specialist in the provision of project services for the oil and gas and marine and i More… |
