Oil & Gas news in the Middle East

An overview of news, trends and research in the Oil & Gas industry in the Middle East:

GCC’s $2 trillion infrastructure and industrial pipeline to drive local content growth The GCC’s pipeline of infrastructure and industrial expansion offers a “golden opportunity“ for the region’s next decade.
22 May 2026
High oil prices set to trigger a $4 trillion surge in renewable energy investment The global energy landscape has reached a pivotal turning point where renewable energy now serves as the marginal source of power, according to a report from WMSJ.
19 May 2026
Global energy leaders divided on peak oil and transition strategy, says Bain & Company Energy and natural resources companies are facing tough choices as they prioritize competitiveness and investment returns amidst geopolitical turmoil.
13 May 2026
Lessons of Hormuz: How Gulf states can build larger resilience for critical materials The ongoing Iran conflict has focused world attention on the critical importance of the Strait of Hormuz for the flow of oil and gas.
16 April 2026
Addressing the implications of conflict-related impacts in energy and oil & gas infrastructure For players in the energy and oil & gas infrastructure sector, the conflict in the region has created extraordinary conditions – requiring organisations to maintain operations and support their teams
14 March 2026
Driving KSA’s economic diversification but with less reliance on oil revenues For Saudi Arabia to continue the growth of its non-oil economy, the next few years should focus less on scale and more on competitiveness, productivity and export capability, according to PwC’s lates
25 February 2026
NEOS Advisory: Decarbonization pathways for power, transport, industry and buildings Decarbonizing the economy is a central objective of national transformation agendas, with some sectors prioritized over others.
17 December 2025
Iraq and Syria hire consultant to assess revival of Kirkuk-Baniyas oil pipeline Iraq and Syria have agreed to appoint an international consultant to assess the condition and feasibility of reopening the Kirkuk-Baniyas oil pipeline, a historic export route that has been idle for
11 November 2025
Peter Parry and Othmane Boujemaoui lead Bain & Company’s line-up at ADIPEC 2025 Kicking off next Monday, ADIPEC 2025 will welcome more than 200,000 attendees to discuss the future of the energy transition in the Middle East and globally.
28 October 2025
Saudi Arabia’s economic trade shift: Non-oil exports set to double As it moves away from its long-standing dependence on oil, Saudi Arabia’s economy is undergoing a major shift.
27 August 2025
Arthur D. Little introduces model for optimizing natural gas allocation in GCC To enable a more structured approach to natural gas allocation in the GCC, Arthur D.
26 August 2025
Zakher Marine International taps IBM Consulting for AI at scale ambition Zakher Marine International, a provider of marine support solutions to the offshore energy industry, has inked a collaboration with IBM Consulting aimed at scaling artificial intelligence (AI) across
21 August 2025
Saudi Arabia’s lubricant market shifting gears with Vision 2030 The lubricant market in Saudi Arabia is currently going through a significant transformation, in part driven by ambitious national goals and evolving consumer behaviors.
05 August 2025
Saudi Aramco sets up secondment programs with Accenture, Deloitte and Korn Ferry Saudi Aramco has signed a memorandum of understanding with Accenture, Deloitte and Korn Ferry, in a groundbreaking upskilling deal that will see leaders and high potential staff seconded to the consu
09 May 2025
Global oil & gas companies brace for trade war fallout Global oil and gas companies are facing an uncertain future as tensions rise between major economic powers, particularly the United States and China.
27 April 2025
Accelerating industrial decarbonization at scale requires cross-industry action The world has already passed the halfway mark between the signing of the Paris Agreement and its first major deadline – cutting emissions by roughly 50% by 2030 to stay below 1.5 degrees Celsius.
18 October 2024
Aramco Digital partners with Accenture for AI-skilled workforce in Saudi Arabia Aramco Digital, the digital and technology subsidiary of Aramco, has formed a strategic partnership with Accenture to drive the adoption of generative AI and other cutting-edge technologies within it
12 September 2024
KBR advises Kuwait Oil Company on renewable energy masterplan Kuwait Oil Company has hired KBR to advise the company on a country wide masterplan for the development of renewables and hydrogen.
13 August 2024
AGOC brings in Agile Dynamics for organizational design Aramco Gulf Operations Company has selected Agile Dynamics as its lead consulting partner for organizational design.
17 May 2024
Energy executives less optimistic on 2050 energy transition progress Executives in the energy and natural resources industry are expecting a slowdown in the progress of the energy transition. That is according to a new report from Bain & Company.
15 April 2024
Petrofac's restructuring team floats proposal to lenders Late last year, Sharjah-headquartered Petrofac launched a major restructuring overhaul to reduce its debt load, with support from advisory firms Moelis & Company and Teneo.
05 March 2024
Oliver Wyman helping Saudi Aramco with Big Data and AI unit Oliver Wyman is advising Saudi Aramco in their efforts to build a Big Data and AI unit.
20 February 2024
Analysis: The transformative journey of Saudi Arabia's exports Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 is a wide-ranging government program that aims to diversify the economy of the Kingdom, transform and future-proof the business environment, and lift the welfare of citizen
31 January 2024
The net zero path in transportation, oil & gas, industrials and utilities The World Governments Summit has teamed up with Arthur D. Little to chart a successful course for the net zero transition in four high emitting sectors.
02 November 2023
Global oil & gas sector struggles with advancing diversity agenda In the evolving landscape of the oil and gas industry, gender equality continues to pose a persistent challenge.
02 October 2023
Study confirms hydrogen pipeline from GCC to Europe is feasible A pipeline crossing the Mediterranean to transport MENA’s abundant hydrogen supplies to Europe sounds fanciful and cost-ineffective, but a new study has found that such a project could be feasibl
30 June 2023
Aramco first Middle East company to make BCG’s Top 50 Innovation list Aramco has been named one of the 50 most innovative companies in the world, having made its debut in Boston Consulting Group’s Most Innovative Companies 2023 report.
23 June 2023
Consultancies help Emarat develop and launch EmCan loyalty program Following a year of preparation, Emirates General Petroleum Corporation (Emarat) has launched its loyalty program.
02 May 2023
PwC advised ADNOC on its market entry deal in Egypt Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has completed its acquisition of a 50% stake in TotalEnergies in Egypt, in a move that sees the Emirati oil giant enter the Egyptian market.
02 March 2023
Accenture wins mega digital consulting contract with Saudi Aramco Global oil & gas giant Saudi Aramco has signed deals worth over $7 billion with 100+ local and international key suppliers, with Accenture one of the consulting industry’s largest beneficiaries.
13 February 2023
Petronas and Accenture collaborate to commercialise logistics platform Global oil & gas giant Petronas has renewed its collaboration with Accenture, focused on exploring the commercialisation of a successful in-house logistics and operations platform built by the consul
06 February 2023
Tadweer hires consultants for landfill gas to energy project Abu Dhabi Waste Management Center (Tadweer) has hired a consultancy firm to conduct a feasibility study for one of its sustainability projects.
25 August 2022

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