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Hormuz vessel crossings fall further over security concerns

Vessel crossings ⁠via the Strait of Hormuz dropped further on Tuesday, ​shipping data showed, as ​security concerns lingered amid ongoing attacks by the United States and Iran. A total of three commodity vessels...

Vessels at the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, July 21, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer

Raysut Cement back in profit, but flags gas dues

Raysut Cement Company posted a net profit of RO 1.45 million for the three months ended March 31

Asyad Shipping names two new LNG carriers in South Korea

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National Gas advances plan for mini-LNG project in Oman

The pilot project will evaluate the use of cleaner fuels, such as LNG, as a substitute for diesel in generators powering drilling rigs and other oilfield installations. (Picture for illustration)

EDO raises additional international funding

The sukuk, which carries a profit rate of 5.14%, is set to mature in January 2036.

"Rikan" to drive social responsibility in Oman's energy sector

The corporate identity of Rikan unveiled at Oman Sustainability Week 2026.

LIFT-OFF: How Oman built a space economy in three years

In just three years, since the unveiling of Oman’s Space Policy in 2023, the Sultanate of Oman has transitioned from laying the foundations of a national space sector to building an active and robust market.

Oman Q1 deficit narrows to RO25m as gas revenues jump 36pc

Net oil revenues also increased 5 per cent to RO 1.535 billion in Q1 2026

OSW, OPES 2026 highlight Oman’s green transition

Government dignitaries at the opening of Oman Sustainability Week 2026.

Medco Energi’s investment in Oman upstream sector surpasses $1.4 billion

Eng Salim bin Nasser al Aufi, Minister of Energy and Minerals, with key officials of MedcoEnergi Oman at the anniversary celebrations.

Abraj expands service portfolio with new contracts

Abraj Energy Services signed a number of contracts at the opening of OPES 2026 on Monday

Oman energy maps shift to hydrogen economy

The oil and gas sector contributes 68 per cent of the 2025 state budget, underlining the continued importance of hydrocarbons to the national economy.

Oman embeds energy-water-food nexus in hydrogen strategy

Oman’s early adoption of integrated resource governance may ultimately prove more valuable than its renewable energy potential alone.

OQEP posts RO 71.9mn Q1 profit despite weaker oil prices

OQEP continued to make progress on its growth and exploration strategy during Q1

Oman’s renewables share to rise to at least 10% by year-end

The Ministry is designing a new National Renewable Energy Database platform to enable the allocation preparation of new sites for renewable energy projects

Turbines arrive for Oman’s biggest wind farms project

Wind turbine installed as part of the PDO-linked wind farms
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