Consortium plans to develop $5bln UAE-Oman-India undersea pipeline
South Asia Gas Enterprise (SAGE), a consortium of companies in deepwater pipeline projects, is planning a $5 billion undersea liquefied natural gas (LNG) pipeline from the Gulf to India. The consortium has sought help from India’s Ministry of Petroleum to develop the pipeline, Financial Express reported, citing SAGE director Subodh Kumar Jain. The project’s technical […]
ADNOC Drilling posts 25% jump in Q1 net profit
ADNOC Drilling Co., a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi’s state oil company ADNOC, reported a Q1 2023 net profit of $219 million, 25% higher year-on-year (yoy) on the driven by onshore and oilfield services segments. The net profit fell shy of analysts’ mean estimate of $229.50 million, according to data compiled by Refinitiv’s Eikon. Revenue for […]
Abu Dhabi entity to invest $30.79mln to provide clean power to 7 million British homes
Abu Dhabi-based diversified utilities and energy group will invest Dh113 million (£25 million) in a renewables project that will supply 8 per cent of the UK’s electricity needs and power 7 million British homes in future. Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) has committed to Xlinks First Limited’s plans to lay the world’s longest high-voltage […]
COP28 President-Designate calls on G7 Countries to deliver on practical, inclusive energy transition
Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology and COP28 President-Designate, while attending a joint meeting of G7 Ministers of Climate, Energy and the Environment, called on G7 nations to lead by example in making climate finance more accessible, more available, and more affordable, and to support efforts to accelerate […]
Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC Gas shares up 18% over IPO price
Shares of ADNOC Gas jumped about 18% over its listing price in the Abu Dhabi market debut on Tuesday. ADNOC Gas’ shares traded at 2.8 dirhams ($0.7625) apiece, versus its initial public offering price of 2.37 dirhams. State-backed oil giant Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC) had earlier this month, raised about $2.5 billion […]
UAE’s Dana Gas accrued $32mln in interest on Iran’s NIOC award
The UAE-based energy firm Dana Gas said on Monday its portion of interest accrued on an international arbitration tribunal award of $607.5 million in a gas supply dispute with National Iranian Oil Co. (NIOC) was $31.84 million as of February 2023. The dispute concerns a 25-year gas sales and purchase contract between Dana Gas affiliate […]
Dubai-based Shelf Drilling wins $118mln rig contract in Nigeria
Dubai-based Shelf Drilling has secured a two-year contract for its rig Shelf Drilling Scepter in Nigeria for offshore operations. The contract value, including mobilisation revenue, is about $118 million, the Oslo Stock Exchange-listed company said in a statement. The contract includes a one-year extension option, with the planned operational start-up in May 2023. The statement […]
UAE’s Jaber urges Big Oil to join fight against climate change
A top oil executive from the United Arab Emirates on Monday urged the energy industry to join the fight against climate change, borrowing a famous line from a U.S. astronaut aboard a damaged spacecraft during the Apollo 13 mission in 1970. “Houston, we have a problem,” Sultan al-Jaber, chief executive of Abu Dhabi National […]
Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC Drilling board recommends $341.25mln dividend
The board of directors of ADNOC Drilling is recommending a final dividend payment of $341.25 million for 2022 after the company posted “exceptional” 2022 financial results and beat market expectations. ADNOC Drilling recorded a net profit of $802 million for 2022, up by 33% from the previous year. Its revenue rose 18% to $2.67 billion, […]
UAE’s ADNOC to pilot carbon mineralising project in Fujairah
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has partnered with Fujairah Natural Resources Corporation (FNRC), Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) and Omani environmental organization 44.01 to pilot technology that permanently mineralises carbon dioxide (CO2) within rock formations found in Fujairah. The project, set to begin this month, will use 44.01’s Earthshot prize-winning Carbon Capture […]