Lukoil has announced that it is in talks with Shell and Total to build a petrochemical complex in Iraq
Petrochemicals
Bahrain invites bid for oil refinery expansion
Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco) has launched bidding to expand its Sitra oil refinery
Iran signs first petrochemical deal post-sanctions
Iran has signed its first petrochemical contract post-sanctions with Switzerland’s Welding Engineers Ltd for construction of the finishing unit of a petrochemical company in Assaluyeh
Saudi Aramco extends bid deadline for clean fuels project
Saudi Aramco has extended the bidding deadline for a clean fuels project at its biggest oil refinery in Ras Tanura, sources familiar with the project have said
Oman's Sohar Refinery Improvement Project achieves safety milestone
The Sohar Refinery Improvement Project (SRIP), one of three strategic growth projects being developed by Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company (ORPIC), has achieved a major milestone of 20mn man hours without Lost Time Injury (LTI), with 12,000 people on site