BKT bags award for best port tyre manufacturer

Indian heavy-duty tyre maker chosen for its innovation and product performance at Dubai’s Terminal Operator Excellence Awards. Off-highway tyre manufacturer Balkrishna Industries...

Bahrain LNG to start construction of new terminal

On completion in 2019, terminal will have capacity of 800 m cft/day. Bahrain LNG, developer and owner of the kingdom’s first receiving...

Petrofac secures $600m contract for Oman gas project

British firm wins 36-month engineering, procurement and construction contract for Salalah LPG. British oilfield services company Petrofac said it has secured an...

Schneider Electric appoints president for Gulf, Pakistan

Hanan Darwish takes over as the new cluster president, Gulf and Pakistan. Schneider Electric has named Hanan Darwish as its new cluster...

DEWA opens new substation in Dubai’s Al Quoz district

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority set to complete the construction of 100 132/11 KV substations over the next three years. Dubai Electricity...

Sharjah’s SEWA to build eight power stations in 2017

Plans to build three 132kv and five 33kv distribution stations this year. Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA) plans to build three...

Abu Dhabi approves $65m infra projects

Works include project to increase the capacity of the electricity grid in Al Ain. Authorities in Abu Dhabi have approved infrastructure projects...

Carrefour to open new distribution centre in Dubai

New distribution hub’s storage capacity will exceed 400 million units. Carrefour will open a major new distribution centre for Carrefour at the...

Takreer inks contracts for Gasoline and Aromatics Project

New project to add 4.2 million tons of gasoline and 1.6 million tons of aromatics annually. The Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company...

Abu Dhabi Terminals organises Khalifa Port underwater clean-up

Divers scour port’s depths for debris and garbage to protect marine environment. Abu Dhabi Terminals (ADT) has completed an underwater clean-up operation...