McDermott International has been awarded a lump sum contract by Saudi Aramco for brownfield work in various fields offshore Saudi Arabia
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Amec Foster Wheeler wins Upper Zakum extension contract
Amec Foster Wheeler has been awarded an extension to its existing project management consultancy (PMC) contract for UZ750 project in the Upper Zakum field, located 84 km northwest of Abu Dhabi
New UAE pipe facility to cater to growing O&G industry
Abu Dhabi Ports has signed Standard Musataha Agreement (SMA) with Al Gharbia Pipe Company to open a new pipe manufacturing facility at Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi (Kizad) to cater to region’s oil and gas industry
Halliburton’s new refracturing service could increase operator profits
Halliburton has launched the ACTIVATE refracturing service to obtain insights into oil sub-surfaces and aid with increasing profits for oil well operators
Saudi Aramco pilots carbon capture and EOR project
Saudi Aramco has launched a pilot project in an attempt to enhance oil recovery beyond the more common method of water flooding, while, at the same time, reducing CO2 emissions