ADNOC plans to invest $3.1bn into refinery upgrade

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) intends to add crude processing capabilities to its refinery in the Ruwais region of Abu...

Construction

ADNOC awards ‘largest ever’ FEED contracts for offshore sour gas project

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has awarded two front-end engineering design (FEED) contracts for its offshore sour gas mega-project. The...

Infrastructure

KBR wins contract for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company projects

KBR has won a project management consultancy (PMC) contract for two major projects that the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is...

Infrastructure

UAE’s Etihad Rail achieves cargo landmark

In the 14 months since it received approval for commercial operations in December 2015, Etihad Rail has transported 10 million tonnes of...

Sustainability

Mideast’s first carbon-capture plant goes on steam in UAE

The first commercial scale carbon-capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) facility in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is now functional and...

Interviews

Emirates Steel proves its mettle on sustainability

This September, the global steel community met in Paris to discuss the crisis facing the international steel industry. With Chinese mills leading...

Interviews

In profile: Bishoy Azmy, CEO of ASGC

Last year, when Al Shafar General Contracting (ASGC) boss Bishoy Azmy was interviewed by Big Project Middle East, he related the tale...

Construction

UAE’s ASGC ‘on track’ with $90m Abu Dhabi oil and gas projects

Al Shafar General Contracting (ASGC), the UAE-based construction group, says its projects with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Abu Dhabi...