Oil, Gas, Petrochemicals & Renewables

Energy, Oil & Gas

EnerMech secures multi-year North Sea offshore services contract

Thu, 06 Aug 2026

EnerMech has secured a multi-year contract to provide topside process and shutdown services across a major North Sea operator’s offshore asset portfolio, strengthening its role as a trusted technical services partner.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Nigeria targets up to $50bn offshore O&G investment by 2030

Thu, 06 Aug 2026

Nigeria is aiming to attract between $30 billion and $50 billion in offshore oil and gas investments by 2030 as it works to revive crude production, increase energy output, and strengthen its position as Africa’s leading energy producer.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Asyad Shipping names new tanker “MT Manah” to expand global fleet

Thu, 06 Aug 2026

Asyad Shipping has advanced its fleet expansion strategy with the naming of new product tanker “MT Manah” at China’s Wuzhou Shipyard, enhancing refined petroleum transport capabilities and supporting Oman’s vision to become a leading global maritime and logistics hub.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Al Mazrui joins Petrofac Emirates as strategic shareholder

Thu, 06 Aug 2026

Petrofac has announced that Al Mazrui International has completed its investment in Petrofac HoldCo Limited, the holding company of Petrofac Emirates, becoming a strategic investor alongside the company’s existing shareholder group.

Energy, Oil & Gas

NEOM unit commissions 3.15GW substation at innovation city Oxagon

Thu, 06 Aug 2026

Enowa, the energy, water and hydrogen subsidiary of mega Saudi futuristic city NEOM, has announced that it has commissioned a new power substation at Oxagon, thus increasing the manufacturing and innovation city's available electricity capacity to 3.15GW.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Amin H Nasser heads Forbes Middle East’s Top 100 CEO list

Thu, 06 Aug 2026

Saudi Aramco President and CEO Amin H Nasser tops the Forbes Middle East’s sixth annual Top 100 CEOs list, which spotlights the executives leading the region’s most impactful organisations.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Latin America’s 70 GW geothermal potential remains largely untapped: Irena

Thu, 06 Aug 2026

Latin America has significant untapped geothermal potential, with resources estimated at up to 70 gigawatts (GW), yet less than 6 per cent has been developed, according to discussions hosted by the International Renewable Energy Agency (Irena), the Global Geothermal Alliance (GGA), and the Government of El Salvador.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Nuclear sector needs $6trn investment by 2050, WNA says

Thu, 06 Aug 2026

Annual investment in nuclear energy must triple to $250 billion, requiring around $6 trillion by 2050 to expand global capacity and support the full nuclear value chain, the World Nuclear Association said in its inaugural investment guide.

Energy, Oil & Gas

NESR secures $300m in Kuwait energy contracts

Thu, 06 Aug 2026

National Energy Services Reunited (NESR), an international provider of integrated energy services in the Mena region, has secured contract awards worth $300 million in Kuwait over five years, covering its Production Services and Drilling & Evaluation segments.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Envision Energy, Sasol explore green hydrogen project in South Africa

Wed, 05 Aug 2026

Envision Energy, a global green technology company, has partnered with Sasol, an international energy and chemicals firm, to advance a design study for a potential green hydrogen system at Sasol’s Sasolburg operations in South Africa.