Petrochemicals
Middle East petrochemicals news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.
News
QP and Shell seek adviser for $6.4bn petrochemicals scheme
Banks pitching to advise on fundraising for huge olefins scheme
Analysis
Facing up to the gas crunch in the UAE
A growing shortage of gas is putting Abu Dhabi’s commitment to industrialisation to the test
Business Close-up
Advanced Petrochemical Company
The Saudi petrochemicals producer’s single product policy leaves it exposed to price pressures
Supplement
Contractors line up for Saudi work
The kingdom is expected to account for the majority of tenders and awards next year
Tenders
Petrochemicals Contacts
Hilal al-Habsy
Hilal al-Habsy is manager of business information management systems, Oman Refineries & Petrochemicals Company (Orpic)
Joe Barenberg
Joe Barenberg is chief operating officer, Octal Petrochemicals
Nasser bin Khamis al-Jashmi
Nasser bin Khamis al-Jashmi is chairman, Oman Oil Company
Musab al-Mahruqi
Musab al-Mahruqi is chief executive officer, Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company
Yousuf Mohamed al-Ojaili
Yousuf Mohamed al-Ojaili is chief executive officer, Oman Gas Company
Khadem al-Qubaisi
Khadem al-Qubaisi is managing director, International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC)
Special Reports
Petrochemicals: Shift in balance leaves Middle East under pressure
Middle East Petrochemicals producers face new challenges with US competition and a predicted slowdown in consumption
Contracts Awarded: Monthly Round-up
MEED List
Oman IT managers
Six executives overseeing the use of information technology (IT) in the sultanate



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