Ras Tanura Refinery Clean Fuels Project has placed its heaviest and largest piece of equipment — a naphtha splitter column weighing 544 tons. It took approximately three hours to complete the lift of this 65-meter high column after six weeks of site preparation and crane positioning. After six weeks of site preparation and crane positioning,
Internal corrosion in pipelines is one of the most significant challenges facing Saudi Aramco on a daily basis, more than 200 attendees from Saudi Aramco organizations were told recently at a forum and exhibition. Mohammad A. Al Hatlani, general manager of Pipelines, opened the Internal Corrosion Forum, noting the cost of corrosion globally is approximately
Saudi Aramco President & CEO Amin H. Nasser today attended the Saudi – Russian CEO Forum hosted in Riyadh as part of the state visit of the Russian President Vladimir Putin. At the Forum, Nasser noted the growing importance of Saudi Aramco’s evolving strategic relationship with Russian companies. After the CEO Forum, Saudi Arabia’s King
Saudi Telecom giant STC and leading low-cost carrier flynas have signed an agreement during the GITEX Technology Week 2019 event in Dubai to allow the airline’s customers to pay for flight bookings with STC Pay. Ms. Asma Hamdan, Chief Information Officer at flynas, expressed her delight with this partnership that will add value to flynas’
At the Science and Technology in Society (STS) forum held Monday in Kyoto, Japan, Ahmad O. Al-Khowaiter, Saudi Aramco’s chief technology officer, said “the challenge for our generation is to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions, within this century.” The STS forum, an annual international high level platform for leaders to facilitate discussions across government, industry, and
The future of geophysics and how the world’s surface and subsurface is viewed increasingly depends on the speed of technology to gather, process, and interpret data to make energy exploration business decisions. More than 7,000 geoscientists gathered at the Society of Exploration Geophysicists’ (SEG) International Exposition and 89th annual meeting in San Antonio in mid-September for an
Aramco Asia recently organized a series of events in the Asia-Pacific region to promote Saudi Aramco’s iktva localization program and attract Asian investors and suppliers to invest in the Kingdom. Featuring speakers from Saudi government entities such as the Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority, Saudi Arabian Industrial Investments Company, King Salman Energy Park (SPARK), and