Abu Dhabi, 27 May 2015: Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), BP, Shell, MASDAR, Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) and ACWA Power will join leading contractors Fluor, Petrofac, and McDermott at the Energy Industries Council’s (EIC) biennial event initiative for…
Month: May 2015
Supreme Council of Saudi Aramco formed
A Supreme Council of the Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) chaired by Deputy Crown Prince and Defence Minister Prince Mohammed Bin Salman has been formed, Saudi Aramco has announced in a statement. It said that a meeting of the…
Saudi Arabia moves from the benign certainties of the past
Three big things have emerged in the changes in Saudi Arabia’s government last week. The first and most obvious is the replacement as crown prince of Prince Muqrin, the youngest son of Saudi Arabia’s founder King Abdulaziz, by Prince Mohammed…
Saudi Aramco move curbs power of the kingdom’s Oil Ministry
The decision to split Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil and gas producer, from the Ministry of Petroleum & Minerals is a logical extension of the decision earlier in the week to appoint its president and chief executive officer Khalid…