Middle East polyethylene capacity is expected to increase from 20.80 mtpa in 2018 to 28.52 mtpa in 2023 at an average annual growth rate (AAGR) of 6.3 per cent, according to data and analytics company GlobalData
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Chevron emerging as the clear leader among all Permian players: Rystad Energy
According to industry expert Rystad Energy, the announcement that US Supermajor Chevron will acquire Anadarko Petroleum in a US$50bn deal reflects multiple trends that are becoming increasingly evident on the global energy market
Mozambique to appear in the top 10 global LNG suppliers list, says GlobalData
GlobalData, a data and analytics company, stated that Mozambique is expected to become one of the top 10 largest LNG producers in the world by the mid-2020s
BP, Schneider Electric sign five-year global frame agreement
BP, an energy producer, has selected Schneider Electric, a digital transformation of energy management and automation provider, as one of its main electrical contractors (MEC) in a five-year global framework agreement
Oil is the glue that binds Sudan and South Sudan: Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth
Ezekiel Lol Gatkuoth, South Sudan’s minister of petroleum, has called for continued collaboration in the oil industry between Sudan and South Sudan as Khartoum undergoes political turmoil