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Talking Shams Ma’an: Kawar Energy’s huge project opens doors for Jordan’s future energy landscape
In July news broke about Jordan’s plans to attract US$14 billion in energy infrastructure investments by 2020, hotly pursued by energy majors the world over seeking to take part. In early August, the Kingdom’s government launched the Jordan Environment Fund (JEF) and applications for socio-economically sound,
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Committed to Saudi & client success
With a 400,000 metric tonnes per year propylene/polypropylene plant in the Industrial City of Yanbu (off of Saudi Arabia’s Western Coast), state-of-the-art technology, proper marketing channels, quality certification, Environmental Adherence Certification, social responsibility awards and 52 per cent  Saudization what is left for NATPET, the
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Chairman of United Mining Investments Company (UMIC) tells IRJ why digging deep pays off in the Kingdom
From a resource perspective, most people associate Saudi Arabia exclusively with oil, which is no surprise given the country’s massive reserves and the fact that revenues from exporting oil makes up the bulk of the Saudi economy.Even those who knew of Saudi Arabia’s other hidden treasures
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Power to the people: how the Saudi Electricity Company is coping with the kingdom’s population boom
To better understand what electricity means for a country like Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil exporter and holder of reserves, our Senior Middle East Correspondent, Faisal J. Abbas,  spent a few days amidst the hustle and bustle of its ever-expanding capital city, Riyadh. Home to
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is the largest producer and exporter of petroleum liquids in the world and the second largest producer of crude oil after Russia. To date, its economy is highly dependent on oil and petroleum-related industries including petrochemicals and petroleum refining.With increased economic ...
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“Accelerating nature” and bringing energy independence to Jordan
As global demand for oil continues to skyrocket—in large part due to fast growing economies such as India and China—the fact is we will need to source liquid hydrocarbons from other resources. Plenty of work is underway, from tar sands in Canada to gas-to-liquids (GTL) in the
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providing multi-disciplinary engineering services to Qatar and beyond
Since its founding in 1975, Qatar Engineering and Construction company (Qcon) has been a succesful multi-disciplinary industrial engineering and construction company devoted to providing solutions to clients in the oil and gas industry. The company’s focus is on the needs of its
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A part of Jordanian history
This story is about more than simply one of the world’s most prominent global potash players—it is about history. Since 1976, when tests for the project began, the Arab Potash Corporation (APC) has been active at its massive project—a 150 square kilometre Solar Evaporation Pond System
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Global leaders in diverse industries
By aiming to build an international company “that cuts across all boundaries establishing effective marketing networks,” Kampac International PLC (“Kampac”) has made a name for itself as a multi-disciplinary business.Kampac was established in 1988 and is headquartered from the business hub of Dubai, in the United
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With recent environmental catastrophes such as the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico making worldwide headlines, companies and the oil and gas industry as a whole have been under scrutiny for their environmental policies. The Middle East has recently started to crack down harder ...
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