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Energy giant BP extends shakeup with new CEO pick

LONDON: British energy giant BP, which this year shelved targets on reducing carbon emissions, has appointed industry veteran Meg O'Neill to be chief executive from April, replacing Murray Auchincloss who stepped...

Meg O'Neill, who is set to become BP's next CEO. — Reuters

Oil prices rise 1 pc on US-China trade hopes

Illustration shows miniatures of oil barrels and rising stock graph

Invests in innovation to power low-carbon future

OIA has invested in Gradiant, a leading global provider of advanced solutions for water and wastewater treatment.

be’ah plans circular economy for renewable infrastructure waste

Massive quantities of end-of-life solar panels, among other components of Oman’s rapidly expanding renewable infrastructure, will come begin to come on stream for safe disposal by 2045 and beyond.

Key geotechnical work completed for Duqm green ammonia project

The fieldwork included deep and shallow borehole drilling, Cone Penetration Testing (CPT), and detailed assessments of pipeline routes and marine anchoring points. Image for illustration only.

Oman to boost gas pipeline capacity

A new Long-Term Network Development Plan (LTNDP) will help OQGN analyse and balance gas supply and demand over a seven-year horizon.

PDO launches flare gas recovery project with Enerhash in Hazar South

The project is expected to avoid approximately 25,000 tonnes of CO₂-equivalent emissions annually.

'Bombshell' OPEC+ output hike hits oil price

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Sembcorp’s Oman solar power plant goes commercial

Sembcorp’s Manah II solar power project.

Barka IV strengthens Oman's water resilience with smart technology

The high-capacity plant produces 281,000 cubic metres of potable water daily—enough to serve more than one million people.

Why OPEC+ is increasing oil supplies despite falling prices

The Second Generation Plant, a refinery, at the Tengiz oil field in Kazakhstan, Feb. 15, 2018. (Nanna Heitmann/The New York Times)

Energy recovery projects to make headway in Oman

A waste-to-energy plant with a capacity of 75 – 100 MW is still envisioned for implementation.

Oman marks groundbreaking on $1.6 billion Marsa LNG project

Salim al Aufi, Minister of Energy and Minerals, flanked by Eng Ahmed al Azkawi, CEO of OQEP, and Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, at the groundbreaking

Oman’s exposure to Trump tariffs limited, says IMF

Hydrocarbon exports, a backbone of Oman’s economy, remain especially sensitive to such shifts.

Pacts signed for RO 217m solar cell project at Sohar Freezone

The signings were one of the main highlights of proceedings on the concluding day of the Advantage Oman Forum 2025.

Oman to continue oil and gas production with cleaner approach

Eng Salim Nasser al Aufi, with fellow panelists, deliberating on Oman’s decarbonisation commitments and achievements on Sunday.
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