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Strait of Hormuz: The world’s most important oil artery

About a fifth of the volume of the world’s total oil consumption passes through the Strait on a daily basis

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Israeli energy sites impacted by the Gaza conflict

The port of Ashkelon and its oil terminal, located a few kilometres from the Gaza strip had been shut since October 7

oil

UAE’s Crescent, Iraq launch deals to develop three oil and gas fields

The Crescent Petroleum contracts are expected to begin producing 400 million standard cubic feet per day of natural gas within 18 months

ADNOC Gas, JERA Global ink multimillion LNG supply deal

ADNOC Gas signs multimillion LNG supply deal with JERA Global Markets

Natural gas continues to play a crucial role as a transitional fuel with lower carbon emissions compared to other fossil fuels

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Global market reaction to a week of the Israel-Gaza crisis

Oil and gas markets have been where the nervousness has been most evident due to fears that Israel could become bigger

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Interview: Powering economies through net-zero electricity

Grid modernisation, renewable energy integration, and digitalisation help advance the transition to a net-zero electricity grid

OPEC projection for 2024 energy demand - oil

OPEC sticks to 2024 oil demand growth forecast

The report trimmed its forecasts for total world demand in the current quarter and the first three months of 2024

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Exxon leads in top US oilfield with $60bn buy of shale rival Pioneer

The deal combines the largest US oil company with one of the most successful names to emerge from the shale revolution

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Kuwait seeks to boost oil production, pushes on with Durra gas field

Oil Minister Saad Al Barrak said the state firm aimed for net zero carbon emissions by 2050

Masdar, MIDA to develop energy projects in Malaysia

Masdar to develop 10GW renewable energy projects in Malaysia

The partnership marks an important milestone in the pursuit of a sustainable and greener future for Malaysia

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Coal industry faces 1 million job losses from global energy transition: Report

Hundreds of coal mines are expected to close in the coming decades as countries transition to low-carbon energy sources

Abu Dhabi’s oil champion ADNOC bets on global expansion

Insights: Abu Dhabi’s oil champion ADNOC bets on global expansion

The company’s board brought forward to 2027 plans to up production capacity to five million barrels per day and approved a capital spending of $150bn

Israel crisis hits oil prices

Oil prices jump as Israel-Palestine crisis rattles markets

The eruption of the Israel-Palestine crisis threatens to derail US efforts to broker a rapprochement between regional powers

DEWA’s COP28 stand to focus on sustainability

DEWA’s COP28 stand to showcase sustainability projects

The stand will be located in the Green Zone and it will highlight the company’s efforts in energy, water and renewables

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Exxon Mobil’s megadeal in Permian Basin to test climate-aware shareholders

The deal puts focus on the Permian and signals Exxon is sticking to its fundamental business

ADNOC awards multibillion gas expansion contracts

UAE’s ADNOC awards multibillion gas expansion contracts

The company is increasing gas production as consumers around the world look to switch from crude and coal toward cleaner burning fuel

UAE unveils first wind power plants ahead of COP28

UAE inaugurates first wind power plants ahead of COP28

The clean energy project is expected to power more than 23,000 homes a year and displace 120,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide

ADNOC Distribution to use biofuel for its UAE vehicle fleet

ADNOC Distribution to use biofuel to power its UAE vehicle fleet

The company’s fleet plays a crucial role in supplying fuels and liquefied petroleum gas to corporate customers

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OPEC+ panel holds oil policy steady as Saudi Arabia, Russia keep cuts

Saudi Arabia, Russia will continue with their respective production cuts in a bid to “balance the global oil market”

Qatar foundation stone laid for North Field Expansion Project Image courtesy QatarEnergy

Qatar begins work on major gas field expansion project

Along with LNG, the North Field expansion project will produce 6,500 tonnes per day of ethane gas, which will be used as feedstock in petrochemical industries

ADNOC, Occidental to build DAC facility in UAE

ADNOC, Occidental to advance direct air capture project in UAE

The energy firm is testing the world’s first fully sequestered CO2 injection well in a carbonate saline aquifer in Abu Dhabi

Masdar enters Tajikistan market with plans to explore 500mw clean energy projects Image WAM

Masdar enters Tajikistan through JV, eyes 500MW clean energy projects

MW Energy, a joint venture between Masdar and W Solar Investment, has signed an agreement with Tajikistan’s Ministry of Energy and Water Resources to explore the development of the projects

ADNOC Gas awards 615m contract for carbon capture projects

ADNOC awards Petrofac $615m carbon capture projects contract

The engineering, procurement and construction contract was awarded to Petrofac Emirates

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UAE plans to generate 19.8 gigawatts of clean energy by 2030: Al Mazrouei

The energy transition will see UAE aiming to become a leading producer and supplier of low-carbon hydrogen as well

Abu Dhabi to host ADIPEC 2023 from Oct 2-5 Image courtesy WAM

ADIPEC 2023: Biggest-ever edition opens in Abu Dhabi on Oct 2

ADIPEC 2023 is expected to attract more than 160,000 attendees from 164 countries

UAE announces fuel prices for October 2023

UAE announces petrol, diesel prices for October

The fuel price committee increased the retail rates for Super 98, Special 95, and E-Plus 91 by as much as 3 fils per litre in October

Aramco acquires stake in EIG’s MidOcean Energy

Aramco enters global LNG market with stake in MidOcean Energy

The energy firm has the option to increase its shareholding and associated rights in the future

UAE to announce petrol prices for October soon

UAE to announce petrol, diesel prices for October; will rates decrease?

The fuel price committee increased the retail rates for Super 98, Special 95, and E-Plus 91 by as much as 28 fils per litre in September

ADES Holding announces share price on IPO Image courtesy Ades Group

PIF-backed ADES Holding gets $76.5bn in orders for Riyadh IPO

ADES set the final offer price for the offering at SAR13.50 per share, implying a market capitalisation of SAR15.2bn at listing

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Qatargas rebrands to QatarEnergy LNG

The name change reflects QatarEnergy’s continued commitment to LNG as a critical source of energy for decades to come