Author: intent

Kuwaiti technology education for job market readiness

Oil & Gas‚ Oil and Gas Industry | intent | August 29, 2025 | Comment off

Kuwait has made tremendous progress between 2018 and 2023. The pandemic was a catalyst. The introduction of platforms such as Sahel simplified processes, and the recently announced digitised certificate verifications from the Ministry of Higher Education have improved a process that used to delay university operations.
While Kuwait is not yet a fully digital society, it has built the essential platforms. True digital transformation requires a shift in mentality and work culture, not just digitised tools. That transformation is well underway.

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Cutting Off Russian Oil for India is a Risky Game

Oil & Gas‚ Oil and Gas Industry | intent | August 28, 2025 | Comment off

Today, an additional 25% tariff on all Indian exports to the United States should come into effect, making the total tariff owed by importers of Indian goods around 50%. The additional tariff aims to discourage Indian energy importers from buying Russian oil. And it could hurt the U.S. economy—although U.S. oil producers would welcome the price change.

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SLB OneSubsea Bags Fram South EPC Job

Oil & Gas‚ Oil and Gas Industry | intent | August 28, 2025 | Comment off

Global energy technology company Schlumberger NV (SLB) said its joint venture with Aker Solutions ASA and Subsea7 SA, OneSubsea, secured an engineering, procurement, and construction contract from Equinor ASA. SLB said it will deliver all-electric subsea production systems for 12 wells in the Fram Sor project offshore Norway.

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EnerMech wins two-year cranes contract extension with Dubai Petroleum

Oil & Gas‚ Oil and Gas Industry | intent | August 28, 2025 | Comment off

EnerMech has secured a two-year contract extension with Dubai Petroleum to continue providing the Middle East operator with crane maintenance services across its offshore assets.  Originally awarded in 2022, Dubai Petroleum has automatically extended the contract, for the optional term, an endorsement of EnerMech’s track record and high standard of service across the previous three […]

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Seatrium signs FLNG vessel upgrade contract with Golar

Oil & Gas‚ Oil and Gas Industry | intent | August 28, 2025 | Comment off

“We are honored to be entrusted once again by Golar with this FLNG upgrading contract,” said Marlin Khiew, Executive VP, Energy (Americas), Seatrium. “FLNG Hilli Episeyo is a testament to the strong track record of the projects we have delivered to Golar over the years and reflects their confidence in Seatrium as a partner in the development, conversion and upgrading of high-quality, sustainable, and robust production units.”

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Petrobras to re-enter Nigeria five years after halting JV operations

Oil & Gas‚ Oil and Gas Industry | intent | August 28, 2025 | Comment off

During a state visit to Brasilía this week, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu focused on deepening economic cooperation and unlocking strategic partnerships, and welcomed Petrobras’s planned re-entry into the Nigerian market. The two countries signed five Memoranda of Understanding covering trade, energy, aviation, science and finance, signaling a shift from symbolic ties to practical, high-impact collaboration.

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Saudi, Argentina, and China Push to Tap Giant Shale Reserves

Oil & Gas‚ Oil and Gas Industry | intent | August 27, 2025 | Comment off

Fracking has boosted U.S. oil and gas production to record highs and significantly raised America’s oil and gas exports, giving the United States sway over global oil and LNG markets. Soaring U.S. oil production has challenged OPEC’s decades-long influence on global oil supply and prices, while American LNG exports have upended global natural gas trade, both in cargo flows and pricing mechanisms.

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