Here is a brief overview of the week’s news on Oil Review Middle East from 23rd July - 27th July
Sadara brings Kingdom’s first polyols plant on-stream
Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara), the largest chemical complex ever built in a single phase, has successfully started up the Kingdom’s first Polyols plant. Click here to read the full story.
Saudi Aramco to complete first phase of gas pipeline project by 2017
Saudi Arabia’s oil and gas company Saudi Aramco has announced to complete the first phase of the expansion of its main gas pipeline across Saudi Arabia by the end of 2017, thus aiming to meet the kingdom's rising gas demands. Click here to read the full story.
Petrofac wins new business in Iraq
Petrofac has won a contract extension and a new award with a combined value of more than US$100mn for construction management, engineering, commissioning and start-up services for two international oil companies (IOCs) in Iraq. Click here to read the full story.
OPEC/non-OPEC meeting stresses need for compliance
The fourth meeting of the OPEC and non-OPEC Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee held on 24 July in St. Petersburg reviewed progress on the November agreement to cut output by 1.8mn bpd, stressing that all participating producing countries must promptly reach full conformity, with ‘room for improvement’ in some participating countries. Click here to read the full story.
H.R.H Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa patron to the fourth Middle East Process Engineering Conference & Exhibition
Under the patronage of H.R.H Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa, the Prime Minister, the Kingdom of Bahrain will host the fourth Middle East Process Engineering Conference & Exhibition (MEPEC), during the period 9 to 11 October 2017 at the Bahrain’s International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Click here to read the full story.