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L&T lands $992m Kuwait energy infrastructure development contracts

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

Indian construction and engineering conglomerate Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has secured a major contract worth KD303.5 million ($992 million) from Kuwait Oil Company for the construction of export crude storage facilities as well as providing key upgrades to its key energy infrastructure.

Energy, Oil & Gas Finance & Capital Market

Strait of Hormuz disruption costs 'could top $150bn already'

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

The disruption to shipping through Strait of Hormuz is not just energy shock, but a whole economy story; and while direct damage to energy infrastructure exceeds $60 billion, lost revenue and trade loss will be above $150 billion, Crescent Petroleum CEO has said.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Swedish group Alfa Laval names regional VP for energy unit

Thu, 04 Jun 2026

Swedish conglomerate Alfa Laval has appointed Alban Hohmann‑Schauly as its new Vice President of Energy unit for the Middle East, South & East Africa region. With over 16 years global experience in the energy and digital infrastructure, Alban has built a strong track record in market analysis and customer segmentation.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Venezuela Energy Week to offer $100bn opportunities

Wed, 03 Jun 2026

Venezuela will host its largest international energy investment summit from October 26–29 in Caracas, bringing together US, Venezuelan and international oil companies, investors, financiers and technical service providers to advance near-term investment opportunities across the country’s reopening energy sector.

Construction & Real Estate

Abu Dhabi forum to spotlight sustainable infrastructure and smart cities

Sun, 21 Jun 2026

Leading decision-makers, business leaders and construction industry experts will be in Abu Dhabi this week for the Forbes' Building the Future Summit 2026 where they will discuss the future of urban development and sustainable infrastructure across the Middle East and North Africa.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Opec forecasts 23pc rise in global energy demand by 2050

Sun, 21 Jun 2026

Opec’s World Oil Outlook 2026 projects global energy demand to rise 23 per cent by 2050, with oil reaching 124 mb/d. It highlights the need for diverse energy sources, expanded access, and sustained investment to balance growth, sustainability and affordability.

Energy, Oil & Gas

Wood secures long-term Aramco engineering deal

Sun, 21 Jun 2026

Wood has secured a five-year Long-Term Agreement with Aramco, extendable by three years, to provide engineering, design and project management services for oil, gas, refining, petrochemical and lower-carbon hydrogen projects in Saudi Arabia.

Construction & Real Estate

Aramco, Emerson to co-develop corrosion management solutions

Tue, 02 Jun 2026

Global automation leader Emerson has announced it will co-develop next-generation corrosion management solutions for Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies.

Construction & Real Estate Education, HR & Training Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Elsewedy Electric steps up efforts to empower Saudi women in the workplace

Tue, 02 Jun 2026

Elsewedy Electric, a leading provider of energy and infrastructure solutions in EMEA region, said the group continues its efforts to empower Saudi women and actively engage them in the workplace. Its Saudi female employees currently represent 6.5% of the group’s total workforce in the kingdom.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Pan Kingdom in deal to develop ready-built industrial facilities at SPARK

Wed, 17 Jun 2026

King Salman Energy Park (SPARK) has signed an agreement with Pan Kingdom Real Estate to develop an integrated industrial complex comprising 168 ready-built industrial units across 214,000 sq m area within the mega development in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia.