Saudi Aramco awards McDermott an EPCI contract

January 5, 2017

The contract comprises engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) of four jackets and three gas observation platforms offshore Saudi Arabia
Source: New feed

New expressway to link UAE, Oman by 2018

January 5, 2017

The 15km, six-lane expressway extension on Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Road will considerably reduce the distance and journey time from Dubai and Sharjah to the east coast
Source: New feed

Projects worth $65m approved in Abu Dhabi

January 5, 2017

In a meeting led by Saeed Eid Al Ghafli, chairman of ADEC, projects worth $65m were approved for upgrades to electricity networks, roads, and bridges
Source: New feed

Sharjah to build eight power stations in 2017

January 5, 2017

Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority, which commissioned 11 power stations last year, will look to develop more 132kV and 33kV units this year
Source: New feed

Qatar: New expat entry exit law further amended

January 5, 2017

Shortly after the introduction of a new residency law, Qatar’ Emir has added a further provision which entails that an expatriate is permitted to exit the country more easily
Source: New feed

Salalah waterpark stage two $7.8m agreement signed

January 4, 2017

The second stage of the project includes the construction of the administration building, service facilities and parking, as well as the management, operation, and maintenance
Source: New feed