Iraq FSRU Plans: Excelerate’s Chances Strengthen

Iraq’s ministry of oil has launched a rushed process to assess offers to lease a Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU). Deputy oil minister for gas affairs, Izzat Sabir, told MEES on the sidelines of this wee...

Saudi Industrial Gases IPO? | MEES

The owners of Saudi Arabia’s National Industrial Gases Company are considering an IPO. In separate announcements on the Tadawul stock exchange, Sabic (74% stake) and National Gas and Industrialization Company (9%) anno...

UEE Hosts Second Edition of “Women in Influence”

UEE Hosts Second Edition of “Women in Influence”

United Energy Egypt (UEE) hosted the second edition of the Women in Influence (WII) event on June 25, at its headquarters, in collaboration with Carerha, an EdTech female-focused platform that empowers women economically...

Egypt Wind Capacity Rises Above 3GW

Egypt’s installed wind capacity broke the 3GW mark in June after French firm Engie announced “the full commissioning” of its 650MW Red Sea Wind Energy project in Ras Gharib on the Gulf of Suez, boasting that it “...

US Lifts Syria Sanctions | MEES

Following his pledge in May to lift sanctions on Syria’s new government, Donald Trump signed an executive order on 30 June terminating the bulk of US sanctions on Syria, excluding those on “Bashar al-Assad, his assoc...