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Kuwait Oil inks $16bn pipeline lease deal with investor consortium

Sat, 25 Jul 2026

Kuwait Oil Company has announced that it has signed a $16 billion lease-and-lease-back agreement involving its entire domestic and export pipeline network with a consortium of international infrastructure and institutional investors led collectively by Blackstone, Brookfield and KKR.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Houthis warned of 'major military punishment' as Red Sea attacks send oil above $100

Fri, 24 Jul 2026

US President Donald Trump has threatened "major military punishment" against Iran and Yemen's Houthi movement after two Saudi oil tankers were attacked in the Red Sea, as fears of a widening threat to global shipping pushed oil prices above $100 a barrel for the first time since May.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Trump says Saudi must join Abraham Accords for US nuclear deal

Fri, 24 Jul 2026

US President Donald Trump has thrown the future of a newly signed civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia into uncertainty by declaring that it will take effect only if the kingdom normalises relations with Israel, a condition that was not publicly attached to the deal when it was signed.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Oil at $100 on Red Sea attacks rattles markets, says expert

Thu, 23 Jul 2026

Oil topping $100 amid Red Sea attacks is rattling markets, affirms the CEO of a top independent financial advisory organisation. Brent crude touched $100.64 a barrel on Thursday, a jump of 7%, while US crude rose to $91.83, up 5.8% after Houthi rebels claimed to have struck two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea

Energy, Oil & Gas

Oil tops $100 again amid Red Sea attacks; stock markets down

Thu, 23 Jul 2026

Brent crude touched $100.64 a barrel on Thursday, a jump of 7%, after Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed to have struck two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Worley supports 1.38GW UK low-carbon project

Thu, 23 Jul 2026

Worley has been selected as EPC supplier for Uniper’s Connah’s Quay Low Carbon Power project in the UK. The 1.38GW facility will use carbon capture technology and could begin operations from 2030.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Ampo to supply 180 valves for Aramco’s Riyas NGL project

Thu, 23 Jul 2026

Ampo Poyam Valves has been selected to supply 180 large-sized engineered gate valves, including 148 cryogenic service gate valves, for Saudi Aramco’s Riyas NGL Fractionation Trains project in Jubail, Saudi Arabia.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Chinese group Shanxi wins $222m Oman solar plant EPC deal

Thu, 23 Jul 2026

Leading Chinese group Shanxi Installation Company has secured a contract worth RMB1.5 billion ($222 million) to provide engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for the 500MW Al Kamil I Solar Independent Power Project (IPP) in Oman.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Global electricity demand growth to hit 3.6pc in 2026: IEA

Thu, 23 Jul 2026

The International Energy Agency (IEA) expects global electricity demand to grow 3.6 per cent in 2026 and 3.8 per cent in 2027, driven by electrification, data centres and industrial demand despite LNG market disruptions and energy price volatility.

Energy, Oil & Gas

EV acquires Scientific Data Systems to expand wellbore tech

Thu, 23 Jul 2026

Enersol announced that its portfolio company, EV, has acquired Houston-based Scientific Data Systems (SDS), developer of the Warrior Data Acquisition System, a widely deployed wellbore logging acquisition platform used across the global energy industry.