Investments in the plant, that total around US$46mn, are to be split between four main shareholders. (Image source: Sohar Port and Freezone)
Oman?s Sohar Port and Freezone have recently signed a 35,000 sq m landlease agreement for a major new copper tube mill worth US$46mn at the freezone
GCC aluminium production constitutes 10 per cent of the total world production and is considered one of the key economic drivers for the Gulf region. (Image source: Pavel L/Shutterstock)
The collective output of primary aluminium by the five GCC producers ? Emirates Global Aluminium in UAE, Alba in Bahrain, Ma?aden Aluminium in Saudi Arabia, Qatalum in Qatar and Sohar Aluminium in Oman ? stood at 5.27mn tonnes in 2015
Global aluminium prices have been under pressure due to the output from China. (Image source: George Estreich/Flickr)
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) has announced that its Q2 2015 output went up by 3.1 per cent, compared to the same quarter last year, despite challenging market conditions
The expansion is expected to increase Alba?s production capacity to 1.45 MT a year. (Image source: NorskHydroASA/Flickr)
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) has received approval from the government to expand Line 6, cost of which could reach US$3.5bn and increase overall output of aluminium by 50 per cent
The growing demand for steel bars, pipes and tubes in the UAE is a major reason for Conares to plan an expansion of its production facility. (Image source: Roger Myer/Flickr)
Following an initial expansion budget of US$25mn, UAE-based steel company Conares is expected to invest up to an additional US$22mn in its manufacturing facility at Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza)
EGA and Masdar leadership at the signing of the agreement. (Image source: Masdar)
Baudouin is catering to the demands of the data centre markets with the release of three new uprated DCP ratings. (Image source: Canva)
The ground-breaking product on display is the FLIR Si2-Pro, an industrial acoustic imaging camera for partial discharge detection, pressurised leak detection and mechanical fault detection. (Image source: Teledyne FLIR)
Energy technology takes spotlight at the MEE. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The plant will add 80MW of power generation capacity from a non-fossil fuel source. (Image source: ALEC)
Daryl Wake, business development manager, DEKRA
Special belt covers guarantee an effective reduction in dust. (Image source: Wirtgen Group)
DEWA's SAP upgrade drives innovation, sustainability, and efficiency in Dubai's utilities. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
ENEC and CNNC will provide their expertise to countries looking to expand their nuclear capabilities. (Image source: ENEC)
The new Perkins 5012 is a full-authority electronic engine optimised and purpose-built for power generation applications. (Image source: Perkins)
With RFID, assets can be given unique digital identities that enable you to identify and locate them all at once, from a distance, in real time.
Markus Oberlin, CEO of Farnek. (Image source: Farnek)
DNV's survey unveils energy sector optimism amid challenges, with political uncertainty looming. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
SSAB will begin deliveries of the new products in 2026. (Image source: Manitou Group)
EGA and Masdar leadership at the signing of the agreement. (Image source: Masdar)
Baudouin is catering to the demands of the data centre markets with the release of three new uprated DCP ratings. (Image source: Canva)
Energy technology takes spotlight at the MEE. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The plant will add 80MW of power generation capacity from a non-fossil fuel source. (Image source: ALEC)
UL Solutions launches HOMER Front 1.0, enhancing energy storage system design with advanced forecasting capabilities. (Image source: UL Solutions)
SSAB will begin deliveries of the new products in 2026. (Image source: Manitou Group)
The new Perkins 5012 is a full-authority electronic engine optimised and purpose-built for power generation applications. (Image source: Perkins)
DNV's survey unveils energy sector optimism amid challenges, with political uncertainty looming. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
An example of the kanban method deployed at Staytite. (Image source: Staytite)
Markus Oberlin, CEO of Farnek. (Image source: Farnek)
Erich Kaltmann, managing director of Mosdorfer GmbH. (Image source: Mosdorfer)
The emphasis is on constantly optimising value creation processes. (Image source: Rittal)
With RFID, assets can be given unique digital identities that enable you to identify and locate them all at once, from a distance, in real time.
The ground-breaking product on display is the FLIR Si2-Pro, an industrial acoustic imaging camera for partial discharge detection, pressurised leak detection and mechanical fault detection. (Image source: Teledyne FLIR)
The four-point track system is available globally on four boom lifts up to 80 ft / 24 m class. (Image source: Genie)
