International Maritime Industries (IMI), the largest shipyard in the MENA region, and ARO Drilling, a prominent player in the offshore drilling sector and a joint venture between Aramco and Valaris, have announced the delivery and naming ceremony for their first jack up rig, Kingdom-1
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Tackling corrosion in the Middle East

Geeta Rana developed a solution for protecting assets and preventing failures, even when faced with elevated levels of oxygen. (Image source: ChampionX)
Corrosion can be a major threat to the integrity of pipelines and production assets, particularly in the Middle East, due to extreme environmental conditions. Hence, corrosion management and control are vital for oil and gas operators and transporters to maintain asset integrity
Welltec looks forward to Middle East growth
Welltec sees great prospects in the Middle East for its recently launched Welltec Expandable Anchor (WEA). Oil Review Middle East spoke to Kevin Wood, Sales Director for Completions in the Middle East, to find out more
Advantech shapes AIoT future collaboratively

Advantech shapes AIoT future, emphasising co-creation, sustainability, and cutting-edge solutions at the 2023 Industrial IoT World Partner Conference. (Image source: Advantech)
Advantech, a global leader in Industrial IoT, hosted the Industrial IoT World Partner Conference with the theme "Partnering for the Next AIoT" and launched a two-day series of forums and a new product showcase
Halliburton and Oil States Industries collaborate on deepwater-managed pressure drilling solutions

MPD provides operators with improved control when navigating narrow pressure windows. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
Halliburton Company and Oil States Industries Inc announced a strategic collaboration that combines two award-winning technology sets to provide customers with innovative deepwater managed pressure drilling (MPD) solutions