TWMA, a global leader in drilling waste management, has announced the first receipt of drill cuttings at its newly-built treatment facility in Abu Dhabi. Designed to support over 100 rigs for a major UAE operator, it can process up to 300 tonnes of drill cuttings per day.
ASMO, a joint venture between Saudi Aramco Development Company and DHL, has launched its operations in the Central Pipe Yard, an Aramco facility covering 5 million sq m area that serves as one of the world’s largest logistics hubs for OCTG and Line Pipe materials.
KBR has announced that it has been awarded a major contract for its PureMSM green methanol technology by Fikrat Al Tadweer for a pioneering biomethanol plant project in Saudi Arabia. The project scope involves transforming landfill-gas into clean fuels.
Nigeria has issued permits to 28 companies under its Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme to end routine flaring, cut emissions, and monetise wasted gas. The initiative targets up to $2 billon investment, 3GW power generation, 100,000 jobs, and cleaner energy access.
Egypt signed a contract with Qatar's Al Mana Holding for a first-phase investment of $200 million to produce sustainable aviation fuel from used cooking oil in the Suez Canal Economic Zone at Ain Sokhna. The first phase will have an estimated annual production capacity of 200,000 tonnes.
The GCC Interconnection Authority (GCCIA) and the Sustainable Energy organisation signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish a framework for cooperation in scientific research, energy efficiency, sustainability, and specialised events organisation.
China National Offshore Oil Corporation announced Sunday that the secondary development project of the Liuhua Oilfield, the country's first deepwater oilfield, has fully commenced operation.
The US Energy Information Administration (EIA), in its latest Short-Term Energy Outlook report, forecasts that US crude oil production will average 13.5 million barrels per day (b/d) in 2026, about 100,000 b/d less than in 2025.
bp has delivered first oil from the Atlantis Drill Centre 1 expansion project in the US Gulf of America, its seventh upstream major project startup of the year. The project is expected to add 15,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day (boe/d) gross peak annualised average production at the existing Atlantis platform.
Michelin, IFPEN, and Axens have announced significant advancements in the BioButterfly project, supported by ADEME, Région Nouvelle Aquitaine and Bordeaux Metropole, which aims to produce bio-based butadiene from bioethanol.