The head of the presidential council of the Libyan government of national accord, Fayez al-Sarraj, met with the CEO of Eni, Claudio Descalzi, in Tripoli and discussed the general situation of the country, addressing the security situation in particular
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Eni buys 49 per cent stake in three Algerian oil concessions
Africa-focused oil and gas company Eni has signed an agreement with Algeria’s state oil company Sonatrach, a move in which Eni takes a 49 per cent stake in three oil concessions in the onshore North Berkine basin, located in the Algerian desert
GCC, EU experts share policies and best practices on energy efficiency
Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) and the EU-GCC Clean Energy Technology Network is organising a two-day executive workshop that started on 28 October 2018 in Muscat, Oman
US and Iran will lead global polyethylene capacity growth to 2026, says GlobalData
US and Iran will lead the global polyethylene market capacity growth, which is poised to increase from 110.5 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) in 2017 to 150.9 mtpa in 2026, says GlobalData, a data and analytics company
UTEC secures significant floatover project in the Middle East
UTEC, a global surveying company in subsea services group Acteon, said it has, in partnership with Zamil Offshore, secured a major contract in Saudi Arabia for the floatover, from Oman to Saudi Arabia, and installation of multiple platform topsides