Water & Wastewater
Middle East water news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.
News
Sembcorp and Takamul form joint venture for Duqm project
Singapore company and state firm will develop utilities at major industrial zone
Takamul signs seawater cooling outfall deal with Duqm authority
Project will be owned and operated by the Centralised Utilities Company
Riyadh plans water storage programme
Steel water storage tanks will be located at up to six locations across Riyadh
Doha extends deadline for sewerage programme
Submission date for prequalification entries extended to 27 May
Oman invites bids for sea outfall project
Work involves sea outfalls for Darsait sewage treatment plant and Auzaibah central pumping station
Vacuum sewage system installed at Emaar development
Dubai firm installed automatic vacuum sewerage system at Umm al-Quwain project
Bahrain receives bids for Muharraq sewage consultancy contract
Six consultants submit technical bids for Bahrain treated sewage effluent project
Analysis
National Water Company to invest $13bn on new projects
The Saudi firm will expand the kingdom’s water and wastewater infrastructure
Iraq Energy Projects 2013 conference round-up
MEED section editors Adal Mirza and Andrew Roscoe discuss the key highlights from this year’s Iraq Energy Projects conference
GCC water projects market up 14 per cent in 2012
Saudi Arabia accounted for almost half of the water construction awards in region
Company Profile
Dubai Electricity & Water Authority
Dubai’s state-owned utility provider puts off capacity building as demand eases
Wastewater
Overhaul of sewer system begins in Qatar
With extensive redevelopment work putting more demands on Doha’s outdated drainage system, the city is preparing a multibillion-dollar resewerage programme
Comment
Sewerage project will test Ashghal
The $2.72bn scheme is intended to meet the wastewater needs of southern Doha for the next 50 years
Water Tenders
MEED Events
Al Gharbia Development Forum
Gain an insight into the most lucrative investment opportunities in the Western Region of the Abu Dhabi Emirate
Libya Projects 2013
BUILDING A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR LIBYA - An essential guide to the developments and projects across critical infrastructure, energy, utilities and industry sectors
