Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) signed a strategic partnership deal with China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) to collaborate in upstream projects in undeveloped areas.
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Endress+Hauser sets up base in Abu Dhabi
Endress+Hauser has opened a new office in Abu Dhabi which will allow the company to increase its focus on the oil and gas business in the region.
Atlas opens first IMIST facility in Iraq
Atlas has opened its first centre in Iraq that offers its global training initiative IMIST for the oil and gas industry.
Japan to reduce Iranian oil imports
Japan will take decisive steps to cut Iranian oil imports, the countrys finance minister, Jun Azumi announced in Tokyo during a visit by US Treasury Secretary, Timothy Geithner.
RAK and DNO complete merger
The merger of RAK Petroleums Middle East-North Africa operating subsidiaries into Norways DNO International is now complete.