SALALAH: A visitor entering the Energy and Minerals Exhibition 2026 in Salalah can move within minutes from an oil reservoir and a national gas pipeline to mineral samples, electric vehicles, artificial intelligence and Oman’s plans for green hydrogen and carbon markets. Organised by the Ministry of Energy and Minerals in cooperation with companies operating across […]
For years, Darwin residents have been concerned about toxic chemicals emitted by the city’s two gas export facilities. In fact, some locals are so worried about these airborne chemicals – particularly benzene – they recently formed a community group and launched a fundraiser to buy a regulation-grade mobile device for continuous monitoring. Only days later, […]
MUSCAT, JUNE 21 Oman’s natural gas sector is undergoing a period of transformation as policymakers and industry stakeholders seek to balance rising domestic demand, industrial growth and energy transition objectives, according to Abdulrahman al Yahyaei, CEO of Integrated Gas Company (IGC), the Sultanate of Oman’s sole aggregator and shipper of natural gas. Commenting on the […]
Energy security is a top priority globally, as governments grapple with the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, an accelerating clean energy transition and surging power demand from AI data centres. The problem is especially acute for Asia and the Pacific, as both regions are highly dependent on imported fuels. This is where Australia could […]
MUSCAT, JUNE 14 Oman’s natural gas market is entering a more complex phase of structurally rising demand, even as supply growth remains comparatively constrained, according to Integrated Gas Company (IGC), which continues to play a central role in balancing allocations across power generation, industry, and strategic economic projects. Speaking on the evolving gas landscape, CEO […]
Muscat: said its wholly owned Saudi subsidiary, NGC Energy Saudi LLC, has secured liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) licences in partnership with Zamil Group, expanding the Omani-listed company’s presence in Saudi Arabia’s downstream gas market. The licences cover the establishment of LPG cylinder filling and storage facilities in Jeddah and Jazan, as well as wholesale LPG […]
Muscat: As Oman India Fertiliser Company (OMIFCO) prepares to open its initial public offering to investors, one of the most important elements behind the company’s profitability lies outside the share offer itself: a long-term natural gas supply agreement with the Government of Oman. The agreement, signed in September 2025 and effective from July 15, 2025, […]
