Thermal desorption are environmentally friendly technologies which offer quick and effective ways to remediate soil, as Syed Zahir Ul Husnain, the business development manager at Al Osais Industrial & Structural Supply, Saudi Arabia, explains

Soil contamination is a matter of concern in many locations.

In an exclusive interview with OGN, leading Saudi businessman and conservationist Tarek Taher talks about the challenges facing the Gulf on cleaner fuels, alternative energy sources and the quest for a safer environment

Tarek Taher, the president and CEO of the Aal Taher Group, is an eminent Saudi businessman at the helm of an organisation with 2,000 employees.

Honeywell is committed to strengthening its strategic presence in the Saudi market, says Phil Millette, sales director, Saudi Aramco – Honeywell Process Solutions, in an interview with OGN

Oil & Gas News (OGN): What are the major products and services Honeywell provides to the Saudi energy sector?

Aided by advances in drilling and exploratory technology, Saudi Aramco continues to pursue a programme of vigorous exploration for new reserves of oil and natural gas both offshore and onshore

Countries across the world depend on Saudi Aramco to deliver a reliable supply of petroleum, but even though the oil giant has sufficient reserves to produce oil at its current rate for many decades to come, it is constantly seeking to expand its reserves base.

Two new companies in the kingdom will spur the company’s growth while offering easier access to its services

Yokogawa is investing millions of dollars in Saudi Arabia to effectively support the country’s booming mega oil, gas and petrochemical projects.

Top-of-the-line process control systems from Yokogawa Middle East have been installed in a key project that will boost Saudi Aramco’s gas prowess

Yokogawa Middle East (YME) is partnering with Saudi Aramco to help the oil major achieve unparalleled levels of success in boosting the kingdom’s energy stream.

A Qatar fall hazard safety specialist keeps workers operating safely and securely

Recognising its responsibilities as a fall hazard safety provider, Secorp is dedicated to safety in the workplace.

Specialist designs, installs, and commissions multi-megawatt power packages for critical operations in the oil and gas industry

Oil and gas production companies are known for operating in some of the harshest, most remote regions of the world – the Caspian Sea, the Arabian Desert and the North Slope of Alaska amongst others.

Cable and networking solutions from Panduit are being extensively used by Saudi Aramco. PETE GOUGH, area manager for the Middle East & Pakistan, elaborates

For almost a decade Panduit, a global leader in cable management and networking solutions, has supplied Aramco with cable ties, wiring duct and power connectors specially designed for harsh environments.

The company’s products have several advantages as a replacement for extruded aluminium, vinyl, wood or steel

Saudi Pultrusion Industry (SPI) – a manufacturer of high-technology fibre reinforced plastics (FRP) products for industrial and recreational use – claims the distinction of having set up the first pultrusion plant in the Middle East.

As Saudi Aramco gears to mark 75 years of operations in 2008, OGN traces the timeline of the oil major over the decades

In 1933, shortly after Saudi Arabia was unified, the government granted a concession to Standard Oil of California who recognised the potential of oil as a valuable export commodity and a source of revenue to begin building the nation.

Dana Gas is currently the sixth highest natural gas producer in Egypt, a country whose gas reserves have doubled in the past five years to over 70 trillion cu ft. Dana Gas is also the first regional private-sector natural gas company in the Middle East

Dana Gas recently made the first discovery of crude oil in the far south of Egypt.

Saudi Aramco shows its commitment towards the safety and preservation of the environment by adopting a raft of proactive measures and systems while caring for the local community

Saudi Aramco is a socially responsible corporate with a firm commitment towards the citizens of Saudi Arabia, as it continues to adopt the latest green-friendly technologies in its quest for a cleaner environment for everyone.

Saudi Aramco pays great attention to the development of human resources, as it recognises that its people are an invaluable asset

Saudi Aramco is spearheading the development of a new research university as part of its long-term vision towards developing human resources and Saudi Arabia’s pool of talent.

Pipeline specialist is working closely with oil majors and contractors as it expands regionally

Power Technology Services Limited (Power) has built its reputation through its range of innovative technologies and engineering solutions for large-diameter and high-pressure pipes in hot tapping, line stopping and related activities.

Saudi Aramco’s ambitious production expansion programme will help stabilise the global energy market while catering to crude products that are in most demand and boosting its overall capacity

Saudi Aramco is currently undertaking the largest expansion programme in the company’s 75-year-old history.

Pan Gulf Welding Solutions has rapidly risen to prominence in the region as a hand-on specialist that offers the very best in quality and service

Pan Gulf Welding Solutions is part of Pan Gulf Group, which has been leading the business world in the Middle East for 28 years and is listed among the top 100 Saudi companies.

MQS has assembled a team of top-class engineers from diverse backgrounds and has offered an open professional working environment, allowing them to perform to the best of their abilities

Mohammed Mosheal Al-Qarni Sons Company (MQS) is celebrating 35 years of service in Saudi Arabia this year, as it continues to expand and diversify its portfolio of services.

A far-sighted expansion of its refining capacities will see Saudi Aramco delivering a range of products that are whiter and lighter in response to global demand and new environmental legislations

Saudi Aramco is pressing ahead with a major expansion of its refining capacity, which will ensure it continues to play a leading role in meeting the demand for whiter and lighter refined products throughout the world.

As the demand for energy continues to grow, the world’s petroleum industry is faced with bigger challenges – and opportunities – by the day. Saudi Aramco, in its 2006 Annual Review, examines the global situation and reveals how it is taking the initiative to secure the world’s future by keeping the oil and gas pipelines flowing

Saudi Aramco is taking the initiative to ensure a steady supply of oil and gas to the world, by successfully meeting the challenges faced by the energy industry.