Middle East
EI Middle East branch
EI Middle East is currently represented through its UAE branch. If you would be interested in setting up a new branch elsewhere in the Middle East, please get in touch with Trevor Stott-Briggs, Managing Director, EI Middle East:
t: +971 50 615 6524
tstott-briggs@energyinst.org
EI UAE branch
The EI UAE branch works closely with other regional institutions to offer a vibrant program of activities, as well as creating opportunities for collaboration and cooperation between the UAE and the UK across all energy sector activity.
As the UAE works towards its Energy Strategy 2050, the EI is committed to supporting the UAE energy community by sharing the knowledge, skills and good practice required to make the transition happen.
Forthcoming events 2019:
| EI Middle East Branch Event Meeting | 30 April |
| EI - Industry CEOs Sustainability Breakfast | 11 June |
| EI Middle East Oil and Gas Training | 19-21 August |
| EI Middle East Branch Event | September |
| EI - AUE Sustainability Training | 30 September |
| EI - AUE Sustainability Forum | 1 October |
| EI Middle East Branch Meeting | 12 November |
| Middle East HSE and Sustainability Forum | 8-10 December |
| EI - AUE HSE Training | 10 December |
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Latest news
Oil prices spike following oil tanker attacks in Middle East
14-06-2019
Brent crude oil prices spiked by nearly 4% after two oil tankers came under attack in the Gulf of Oman on 13 June 2019. The Norwegian-owned Front Altair and Japanese-owned Kokuka Courageous were evacuated after a suspected attack on the vessels.Both Saudi Arabia and the US have said that Iran was be...
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Ineos to invest $2bn in Saudi Arabia
3-06-2019
Ineos has has signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Aramco and Total of France to build three new plants as part of the Jubail 2 complex in Saudi Arabia, at a cost of $2bn.A new state-of-the-art 425,000 tonne acrylonitrile plant, will use Ineos’ technology and catalyst, and will be the fir...
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Saudi Arabia used less crude oil for power generation in 2018
3-06-2019
Saudi Arabia reported burning an average of 0.4mn b/d of crude oil for power generation in 2018, the lowest amount since at least 2009, the earliest year that data is available from the Joint Organization Data Inititiative (JODI), reports the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). Saudi Ar...
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A major year for natural gas
13-05-2019
According to Cedigaz’s just released First Estimates 2018 report, global gas consumption increased by 4.7% to 3,850bn cm in 2018, its fastest growth since 2010, when demand rebounded after the financial crisis. Year 2018 marked the second consecutive year of strong growth for natural gas demand (ris...
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Gas set to overtake oil projects in Iraq
24-04-2019
Natural gas is about to take pole position for the world’s fourth largest crude producer – Iraq. Rystad Energy forecasts that gas developments in Iraq will overtake oil projects in 2019, measured in resources sanctioned for development, flying in the face of historical norms for the upstream industr...
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Publications and documents
ADSG Energy Efficiency Flagship Project
17 Apr 2019
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