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A report says the Abu Dhabi Waste Management Company (Tadweer) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC) to explore potential investment opportunities in the waste management and recycling sector.
The MoU was signed by Eng. Ali Al Dhaheri, Chief Executive Officer of Tadweer, and Eng. Ziyad Al Shiha, Group CEO of the Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC), at SIRC’s headquarters in Saudi Arabia, in the presence of a number of officials from both parties.
According to the Kuwait newspaper, two state-owned Kuwaiti oil firms invited five Western companies to bid for consulting work to study the usage of renewable energy in their operations.
A major shipping company based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Eco Marine Power Co., Ltd. (EMP) of Japan have agreed to undertake a joint technical study related to the Eco Ship, said the report.
According to the report, there is an agreement for renewable energy solutions for ships, including Aquarius Marine Solar Power, EnergySail®, and Aquarius MRE®.
The study will also include investigating innovative methods to improve energy efficiency onboard ships via the use of energy-saving devices, including propeller modifications and the use of more energy-efficient electrical devices.
A news agency says that Future Sun Renewable Energy Systems and Safwa Islamic Bank signed a deal to give JD70 million to fund a solar project in the industrial sector.
The report says that Abdulmalik Al-Thawr, Yemen's Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation, opened a project for an irrigation system powered by the sun.
According to the report, Oman and Etihad Rail Company, the developer and operator of the UAE-Oman Rail Network, signed an agreement with Mubadala Investment Company.
to help build the 303-kilometer railway network that connects Oman and the UAE.
Suhail Al Mazrouei, UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, says the project will transform the transport and logistics sectors of the two nations.
A report says Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all, has won an order from Admiral Global DMCC, a Dubai regionally headquartered e-mobility and energy solutions provider for industries, to supply the first charging infrastructure for electric truck fleets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
According to the report, the scalable grid-to-plug fast-charging solution will make it possible for fleets of commercial trucks in the middle-mile category to recharge simultaneously in a single location.
The charging infrastructure, which is expected to be in operation by the end of 2023, will be used by multiple fleet operators that lease electric trucks from the Mohamed Hareb Al Otaiba Group, one of the UAE’s leading entities in transport and mobility solutions.
According to the news, SirajPower, the UAE's leading distributed solar energy provider in the region, announced its partnership with Halwan Crusher EST, one of the leading crusher companies in Fujairah.
The two companies have formed a partnership to deliver its industry-leading solar hybrid system.
As per the agreement, SirajPower will develop a unique, fully financed 3.9 MVA solar-diesel battery, enabling Halwan Crusher to reduce fuel consumption at its latest project location in Fujairah, as highlighted in the report.
Halwan Crusher will have reliable power from solar PV, diesel generators, and batteries thanks to SirajPower's new hybrid system.
The 28th edition of Gulf Food opened on Monday, February 20, 2023.
A report says around 5000 exhibitors participated in the exhibition. Gulfood showcases 100,000 new products and innovations from over 125 countries.
As land, energy, and water become increasingly scarce, there’s a compelling need to prioritise sustainable agricultural production, distribution, and global food security.
According to the report, Gulfood, the region's largest food and beverage show, is a great opportunity for the sector to demonstrate its commitment to the environment while engaging in a dialogue for a prosperous future.
A report says the Red Sea and AMAALA have announced the launch of two subsidiaries to boost marine activities for visitors.
Red Sea International, a Saudi construction company, is the company behind some of the most ambitious plans for regenerative tourism destinations in the world.
According to the report, WAMA and Galaxea will offer activities such as kayaking, canoeing, sailing, and paddle boarding. It will also hire captains, technicians, and operators, as well as people who teach sailing, diving, and water sports.