Environment & Energy | Thursday 26 December, 2019 2:25 am

SEC, Egyptian Electricity Transmission Sign Consulting Services Contract

A delegation from the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company has paid a visit to a number of dynamic compensating stations for inactive power of the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) at three different locations, in Jeddah and Madinah. The Egyptian delegation's visit aims to get acquainted...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 26 December, 2019 1:36 am

Dramatic ‘Ring of Fire’ solar eclipse is a first for Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia will wake up to a “Ring of Fire” in the sky on Thursday — a spectacular solar eclipse believed to be the first of its kind in the Kingdom. The final solar eclipse of 2019 will farewell the year in dramatic fashion in places such as India, Singapore, the Philippines ...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 25 December, 2019 3:43 am

Siemens and Tarshid to reduce 4,300 tons of CO2 emissions and cut energy consumption

Tarshid, the National Energy Services Company, and Siemens Saudi Arabia signed a smart energy scheme to reduce 4,300 tons of CO2 emissions and support the National Information Center (NIC) save 28% on energy consumption annually. Leveraging on the ESPC model to accelerate smart building performance ...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 25 December, 2019 1:38 am

Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Signs Appendix to Divided, Submerged Zones' Agreement, to Resume Oil Production from Jointly-operated Fields

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia signed with the sisterly state of Kuwait here an agreement attached to the agreements of dividing the divided and the submerged zones, adjacent to the divided zone between the two countries, and a memorandum of understanding related to procedures for resuming oil...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 24 December, 2019 3:04 am

Saudi Airlines Catering Renews its In-Flight Catering Contract with Saudia

Saudi Airlines Catering Company (SACC), a publicly listed company, announced signing a renewed version of it’s in-flight catering agreement with Saudi Arabian Airlines Est. (Saudia), which currently ends on the 31st of December 2019 and is renewed to be effective for a period of 10 years ...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 23 December, 2019 3:14 am

GE to Deliver Turnkey Grid Substation to One of the World’s Largest Desalination Plants in Saudi Arabia

In a significant step in support of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s water infrastructure, GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business [NYSE: GE] was awarded a contract by ACCIONA to supply designing, manufacturing, construction and commissioning solution in the Red Sea coastal city of...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 22 December, 2019 1:16 pm

Bahri signs SAR 760 million agreement with Saline Water Conversion Corporation for transport of desalinated water

Reaffirming its leading position in the maritime sector, Bahri, a global leader in logistics and transportation, signed a 20-year agreement, valued at SAR 760 million, with Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC), a Saudi Government Corporation responsible for the desalination of seawater,...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 19 December, 2019 1:54 am

Energy Minister discusses joint cooperation with Korean Minister of Foreign Affairs

Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, here met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Korea Kang Kyung Wha. The meeting dealt with bilateral cooperation between the two friendly countries in various fields, especially in the fields of...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 16 December, 2019 12:24 pm

Emirates Gas achieves five-star grading in the British Safety Council’s Occupational Health and Safety Audit

Emirates Gas (EMGAS), a subsidiary of ENOC Group, has successfully completed a best practice Five Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit conducted by the British Safety Council, becoming the first within the Group to achieve this rating. This demonstrates the...

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Environment & Energy | Monday 16 December, 2019 10:22 am

Aramco shares open at SR37 on third day of trading

  Saudi Aramco’s shares rose nearly 1 percent to 37.10 riyals ($9.89) at open on Sunday, giving the energy firm a valuation of $1.98 trillion on its third day of trading. Investors and market participants around the world have been watching Aramco’s stock with peeled eyes as...

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