Arab news reported that Cisco, a Nasdaq-listed leader in technology that powers the Internet, believes security, hybrid work, multi-cloud architectures, and sustainability will be key technology themes that lead digital transformation in Saudi Arabia in 2023.
The company talked about how connectivity and next-generation networks are driving tech trends that will help digitalization in the region.
Thierry Conti, President, Surface Technologies at TechnipFMC, discusses how the Middle East market is developing and the ways the company is using its worldwide footprint to support local industrialization.
According to the report, the Middle East is a key market for TechnipFMC, and Surface Technologies has a growing presence in the region.
Combining lessons learned around the globe with deep knowledge of clients and markets, the teams there are helping clients develop their energy portfolios.
According to the report, Oman LNG announced the signing of a binding term sheet agreement with Turkish BOTAS Petroleum Pipeline Corporation (BOTAS) to supply 1 million metric tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG, starting in 2025.
A report stated that Emerge, a joint venture between the UAE’s Masdar and France’s EDF, has signed an agreement with Coca-Cola Al Ahlia Beverages, Coca-Cola’s bottler and distributor in the UAE.
to develop a 1.8-megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) plant for its Al Ain facility.
The commercial and industrial (C&I) project, located at the Coca-Cola Al Ahlia Beverages facility in Al Ain, will be a combination of ground-mounted, rooftop, and car park installations.
According to the report, Emerge will provide a full turnkey solution for the 1.8-megawatt peak (MWp) project, including the design, procurement, and construction, as well as the operation and maintenance of the plant for 25 years.
A report says OffWorld, the global pioneer in AI-powered industrial swarm robotic mining systems, and Saudi Arabia’s leading mining enterprise, Ma’aden, one of the fastest-growing mining companies in the world, signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
Bahrain’s Oil and Gas Holding Company, Nagaholding, has collaborated with Hope Ventures and Bahrain’s Electricity and Water Authority to make Beban the first TV show powered by 100% renewable energy.
As the report stated, Hope Ventures is the investment arm of Hope Fund as well as the producer of the entrepreneurship-themed reality television show Beban.
According to Dr. Ali Masoud al Sunaidy (Chairman of the Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones), the Special Economic Zone at Duqm (SEZAD) is poised to make the greatest contribution to Oman’s energy sustainability goals.
In an interview, Dr. Al Sunaidy highlighted the importance of SEZAD in the nation’s green hydrogen strategy.
This interview shows how important it is for OPAZ, its SEZs, and its free zones to set aside large areas of land for the downstream, upstream, and midstream parts of the Sultanate of Oman's growing number of green hydrogen projects.
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) announced the opening of 17 new substations in 2022.
In Al Qusais Industrial Area 5 and Jebel Ali First, there are fifteen 132kV stations with a capacity to convert 2,280 MVA and two 400kV stations with a capacity to convert 4,000 MVA.
The report stated that DEWA installed five kilometres of 400 kV overhead transmission lines and 247 kilometres of 132 kV ground cables to connect the substations to the main transmission network.
Mohamed Al Khadar Al Ahmed, CEO of the Khalifa Economic Zones Abu Dhabi (KEZAD) Group, has stated that the economic cities and free zones of the Abu Dhabi Ports Group have helped achieve record results for the group in terms of leasing new land.
According to the report, in the first half of 2022, the land leased by the group was estimated to total 3.9 square kilometers, underscoring the growing demand for integrated industrial and trade centers, especially in Abu Dhabi.
In his statements, Al Ahmed noted that the Abu Dhabi Ports Group is keen to ensure the consistency of its long-term strategy for Abu Dhabi and the UAE in general. It is keen to help make the emirate an international trade, industry, and logistics center.