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May 15, 2020
Despite skepticism over the efficacy of the measures unveiled in mid-April by Saudi Arabia, Russia and their partners, compared to the immense hit to demand, the impact has been substantial. Oil prices have recovered by 60% in the past three weeks, as a pick-up in fuel use is complemented by the supply cuts.
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May 13, 2020
OPEC presented a bleaker assessment of global oil markets for the second quarter as the coronavirus crisis continues to drain demand, days after some of the cartel’s biggest producers pledged to make even deeper production cutbacks.
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April 17, 2020
Petrofac received notice of termination from Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) of two recently awarded contracts for the Dalma Gas Development Project.
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April 10, 2020
With the coronavirus choking fuel demand and the world awash in surplus crude, even the Middle East’s main oil-trading hub has run out of room to store unwanted barrels.
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March 24, 2020
With OPEC’s output limits suspended and a price war under way, the group’s biggest oil producers are preparing to churn out more barrels to protect market share.
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March 13, 2020
Abu Dhabi took a cue from Saudi Arabia and cut pricing for its crude as the world’s biggest producers prepare to flood oil markets in a race for market share.
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March 11, 2020
As the UAE piles on to Saudi Arabia and Russia’s production hikes, is this the time for the U.S. to implement an import fee to partially protect domestic output?
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March 11, 2020
Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. will boost crude supply to customers to more than 4 million barrels a day in April as OPEC’s third-biggest producer enters the oil-supply fray.
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March 02, 2020
Bahrain may transfer some of its oil and natural gas assets into a proposed state-run fund in which it could sell shares to investors, as the smallest Gulf Arab country seeks to balance its budget.
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February 18, 2020
Petrofac Emirates has been awarded two contracts, together worth around US$1.65 billion with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company in the United Arab Emirates.
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February 06, 2020
Dubai and Abu Dhabi made what could be the world’s largest natural gas discovery since 2005 as the two biggest sheikhdoms in the United Arab Emirates aim to push the country to energy self-sufficiency.
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February 03, 2020
Dubai and Abu Dhabi made what could be the world’s largest natural gas discovery since 2005 as the two biggest sheikhdoms in the United Arab Emirates aim to push the country to energy self sufficiency.
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November 21, 2019
Under the terms of a 10-year partnership agreement, ADNOC will utilize Honeywell’s state-of-the-art asset monitoring and predictive analytics platform to maximize asset efficiency and integrity across ADNOC’s upstream and downstream operations.
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November 14, 2019
"The program is a pivotal enabler of our plans to substantially increase drilling for conventional oil and gas as well as considerably ramp up the number of unconventional wells," said Abdulmunim Saif Al Kindy, ADNOC's upstream executive director.
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November 14, 2019
Schlumberger signed a memorandum of understanding with ADNOC to support its In-Country Value (ICV) Program, which is designed to catalyze socio-economic development, improve knowledge-transfer and generate jobs for UAE nationals.
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November 13, 2019
The investment will re-energize ADNOC’s first field producing Murban grade crude to sustain long-term crude oil production capacity and reinforces ADNOC’s commitment to maximizing value from Abu Dhabi’s vast hydrocarbon resources as it delivers its 2030 smart growth strategy.
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November 12, 2019
CGG has established a Regional Geoscience Center in Abu Dhabi to deliver geophysical, geological and reservoir technology and support to clients across the Middle East.
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November 11, 2019
Murban pricing will move from a retroactive official selling price to market-driven, forward pricing using a Murban futures contract as its price marker.
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November 11, 2019
The award includes a relevant portion of corrosion resistant alloy materials, which will be supplied by Sandvik as part of the Sandvik-Tenaris Alliance Agreement.
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November 11, 2019
Delivering the opening keynote address at ADIPEC, H.E. Dr. Al Jaber said the oil and gas industry is being disrupted by new technologies, new business models, new forms of energy and a new geopolitical order, with the rise of Asia.
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November 05, 2019
Sparrows Group has doubled the size of its operations in the UAE after securing contracts worth in excess of £55 million in the past three months. The awards have resulted in more than 150 new positions being created in the region.
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