Zain KSA and DataVolt sign non-binding data-centre MoU
The proposed partnership would develop Saudi facilities for cloud, digital applications and AI workloads.
Saudi Press Agency
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Darren Woods says Exxon scaled back some operations as Hormuz logistics tightened
In a 10 March Reuters interview, ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods said non-essential staff had left Middle East operations and some activity was being scaled back to manage inventories as Hormuz shipping was challenged.
Reuters (syndicated via WHBL)
Drone attack hits Taibah power distribution station in Madinah
The Coalition says the 29 September attack took one power transformer out of service without affecting the electricity network.
Saudi Press Agency (SPA) — Coalition spokesperson statement
KAUST’s AI prototype for mineral exploration leads to 30-month R&D contract with Maaden
The prototype, designed to improve understanding of the Arabian Shield’s subsurface, will be tested with real Saudi geological data.
Saudi Press Agency (SPA)
Riyadh to host energy week on 11–15 October: IEF17, CEM17 and the 25th WPC Energy Congress
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Energy says more than 70 ministers and over 300 senior executives have confirmed attendance.
Saudi Press Agency (SPA)
Saudi energy minister and Australia’s Chris Bowen discuss COP31 in Jeddah
During the visit, Bowen toured the Shuaibah solar project, one of the largest under Saudi Arabia’s National Renewable Energy Program.
Saudi Press Agency (SPA)
Arabian Drilling reports first-half loss as offshore activity weighs on revenue
Land drilling partly offsets offshore weakness; the contractor reports 43 active rigs at the end of June.
Arabian Drilling
Arabian Drilling wins four-rig offshore contract from KJO
A four-year award worth approximately SAR 2 billion lifts the contractor’s reported backlog to SAR 18 billion.
Arabian Drilling
Arabian Drilling secures offshore work with a new GCC client
The contractor expects a jack-up redeployment to another Gulf country before the end of the third quarter.
Arabian Drilling
Arabian Drilling receives restart notices for remaining suspended offshore rigs
The contractor targets full offshore utilization by the end of the third quarter; the notice is not proof of completed restarts.
Arabian Drilling
Kuwait and Saudi Arabia review water-interconnection project
Control-center visit examines operating and monitoring requirements.
Kuwait Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy
Saudi Red Sea renewable utilities enter commercial operation
Acwa consortium integrates power, water and environmental services.
Acwa
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