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Construction on Abu Dhabi hyperloop to begin in 2019

Emirates Business Hyperloop Transportation Technologies announced appointment of leading design and engineering firm, Dar Al-Handasah (founding member of the Dar Group), to assist in bringing the Abu Dhabi commercial system to reality. Dar Al-Handasah joins the project as design lead and as the latest investor in HyperloopTT. Construction of the Hyperloop commercial track as well as HyperloopTT’s XO Square Innovation ...

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Al Maktoum jet fuel pipeline 20% complete, says Enoc

DUBAI / WAM Enoc Group announced that construction of its 16.2km jet fuel pipeline linking its storage terminals in Jebel Ali to Al Maktoum International Airport in Dubai South has exceeded 20 percent. The announcement was made during 20th Water, Energy, Tech- nology and Environment Exhibition (WETEX 2018). The pipeline is scheduled to be operational in 2020 Q1, in time ...

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Aramco has petchem ambitions beyond $70bn Sabic deal: CEO

Bloomberg Saudi Aramco’s chief executive officer said he has bigger ambitions in petrochemicals beyond the planned $70 billion acquisition of a strategic stake in local company Sabic, touting plastics as a key hedge against an electric-car driven slowdown in global oil demand growth. “We still have to do more,” Amin Nasser, chief executive officer of state-owned Aramco, said in an ...

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