The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) announced today the discovery of natural gas resources offshore of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. Interim results from the first exploration well in Abu Dhabi’s Offshore Block 2 Exploration Concession operated by Eni, indicate between 1.5 – 2 trillion standard cubic feet (TSCF) …
Read More »UAE Says Climate Talks should Include Input from Oil & Gas Sector
The COP28 climate summit slated to be held in Abu Dhabi in 2023 should include input from experts and professionals from the oil and gas industry because the world cannot simply unplug from the energy system as it is today, Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, the UAE’s Minister of Industry …
Read More »Oil Hits Seven-Year High after Yemeni Forces Attack on UAE
Oil prices on Tuesday climbed to their highest since 2014 as Yemeni popular forces attacked the United Arab Emirates, warning it could target more facilities. International benchmark Brent crude futures advanced 1.19% to $87.51 per barrel, while US West Texas Intermediate futures settled 2.43% higher at $85.43 per barrel. Both …
Read More »Major Oil Find Brings UAE Closer to 5 Million Bpd Production Goal
A key corporate proxy at the forefront of the Washington’s attempts to counteract the increasing influence of China and Russia across the Middle East is the Abu Dhabi National Oil Co (ADNOC), in line with the U.S.-sponsored ‘relationship normalisation’ deal signed last year between Israel and the UAE. A vital …
Read More »UAE Oil Producer ADNOC Plans to Divest Stake in Drilling Unit
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is planning to divest at least a 7.5% stake in drilling subsidiary ADNOC Drilling through an initial public offering (IPO). ADNOC intends to float the drilling unit’s issued share capital on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX). The listing is a part of the …
Read More »UAE Sells another Blue Ammonia Shipment to Japan in Push toward Hydrogen
The United Arab Emirates sold its third shipment of blue ammonia to Japan, as the oil producer looks to build a hydrogen industry as it plans for the transition of global energy. Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) will send its cargo to INPEX Corp. for use in power generation …
Read More »The UAE To Become The Next Middle East Energy Giant
Saudi Arabia is synonymous with oil, the EU is obsessed with renewable energy, and the U.S. is the world’s leading natural gas producer, but there are few countries pursuing all three of these energy sources with as much vigor as the UAE. While much of the West, encouraged by the …
Read More »UAE Presents Phenomenal Plan to Boost Its Position as Oil Hub
Three key developments were announced last week by the UAE in line with its role as a principal member of the U.S.’s new Middle East strategy to counter China’s dramatically increasing influence over the region: plans for a major economic expansion; plans to attract more oil trade into new contracts; …
Read More »Abu Dhabi’s ADNOC and Petronas to Collaborate on Big Energy Projects
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) plans to collaborate with Malaysian oil and gas company Petronas. Under the deal the pair will jointly explore opportunities to collaborate in the production of conventional and unconventional hydrocarbon resources in Abu Dhabi, ADNOC said in a statement carried by WAM, the official …
Read More »UAE can be Major Low-Cost Blue Hydrogen Producer
The United Arab Emirates can become one of the world’s biggest and lowest-cost producers of blue hydrogen, Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. Chief Executive Officer Sultan Al Jaber said. The OPEC country aims to cut its emissions by 24% by 2030 compared with 2016, Al Jaber said Tuesday at the …
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