More than US$79.6bn in capital expenditure (CAPEX) is set to be spent by Saudi Arabia Oil Co on oil projects in the next four years to ensure that country’s production remains around 11.2 mmbd in 2021, according to GlobalData
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DNO ramping up Kurdistan investments, reports strong 2017 results
DNO ASA, the Norwegian oil and gas operator, has announced a 50 per cent hike in 2018 spending in Iraq’s Kurdistan region to US$250mn net to the company on the back of higher revenues and regular export payments
WEG to enhance gas recovery in major depletion project in Oman
WEG, the global manufacturer of motor and drive technology, has developed bespoke variable speed drive systems, aiming to help with extraction from some of Oman’s older oil fields where the natural pressure is beginning to fade
Enhanced oil recovery market set to grow
Enhanced oil recovery, the technology which extracts oil which cannot be obtained via conventional technologies, is set to experience a boom time in the coming years, with implications for the Middle East and Africa
Rotork orders SIL Certified IQ3 Valve Actuators for Karbala Refinery
Iraqs State Company of Oil Projects (SCOP) Karbala Refinery is set to use refining processes and automated control to maximise production of liquefied gas, petrol, gas oil, fuel oil, jet fuel and asphalt