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Mid East Info
11-06-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
Kuwait's Ministry of Oil to Host Regional Flagship Conferences on Digital Transformation, Asset Integrity and Process Safety in the Oil & Gas Sector
UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF His Excellency Tariq Suleiman Al-Roumi, the Minister of Oil and His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Nimr Fahad Al Malik Al Sabah, the Undersecretary of Ministry of Oil, Kuwait is set to host two strategic landmark conferences this September, advancing Kuwait's vision of becoming a global benchmark for energy innovation and industrial excellence. The 2nd Digital Transformation Kuwait Oil & Gas Conference will be held from 8–9 September 2025, followed by the inaugural Asset Integrity and Process Safety Kuwait Conference, taking place from 10–11 September 2025, both at the Jumeirah Messilah Hotel, Kuwait. Hosted by the Ministry of Oil – Kuwait and supported by the Kuwait Oil Company and Kuwait Integrated Petroleum Industries Company , these official platforms will individually bring together over 500 senior decision-makers , 40+ expert speakers , and 50+ global and regional solution providers . Together, the conferences serve as a cornerstone for advancing Kuwait's energy future, through digital innovation and world-class integrity and process safety standards. Official Statement from the Ministry of Oil – Kuwait: 'At the Ministry of Oil, we recognize that advancing digital transformation, asset integrity, and process safety is not only vital to the resilience of Kuwait's energy infrastructure but also to the realization of our long-term national development goals. These priorities underpin our efforts to build a future-ready oil and gas sector—one that is safe, efficient, and globally competitive. As part of this mission, the Ministry of Oil proudly hosts the 2nd Digital Transformation Kuwait Oil & Gas Conference and the Asset Integrity & Process Safety in Oil & Gas Conference – Kuwait. These conferences serve as national platforms for collaboration, thought leadership, and knowledge-sharing—bringing together global and regional experts, industry leaders, and government entities to chart a collective path toward smarter, safer, and more sustainable energy systems.' Advancing Kuwait's Strategic Energy Vision: The 2nd edition of the Digital Transformation Kuwait Oil & Gas Conference builds on the success of its inaugural edition and will address Kuwait's national agenda for energy digitalisation. Key themes include the deployment of artificial intelligence, automation, digital twin technology, predictive analytics, and cyber resilience across upstream, midstream, and downstream operations. In parallel, the launch of the Asset Integrity and Process Safety Kuwait Conference marks a significant milestone in the country's industrial strategy—providing a dedicated platform for addressing integrity management, process safety practices, and operational reliability across critical energy infrastructure. Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), a key contributor to Kuwait's energy transformation, welcomed the initiative: 'KOC remains committed in its dedication to driving digital transformation across the energy cycle. The 2nd Kuwait Digital Transformation Oil & Gas Conference is more than an event, it is a demonstration of our leadership in adopting cutting-edge technologies and fostering collaboration that will define the future of Kuwait's oil and gas industry.' Mohammad Al-Abdeljalil, Deputy CEO (Planning & Innovation), Kuwait Oil Company (KOC). Huawei shared its perspective on the importance of digital transformation within Kuwait's energy sector, underscoring its continued collaboration with stakeholders to support Kuwait's evolving digital agenda: 'As a global ICT leader, Huawei is committed to enabling oil and gas enterprises with secure, intelligent, and future-ready infrastructure. We look forward to contributing our expertise in AI, cloud, and 5G at this strategic conference, helping accelerate Kuwait's digital energy vision.' Jeff Zhu, CEO, Huawei Kuwait Hosted by the Ministry of Oil – Kuwait The Ministry of Oil – Kuwait, leads national energy policy in alignment with Vision 2035. Through strategic platforms such as the Digital Transformation Kuwait Oil & Gas Conference and the Asset Integrity and Process Safety Kuwait Conference, the Ministry facilitates cross-sector dialogue, innovation, and regional collaboration to shape a secure, sustainable, and future-ready energy landscape. Organised by The Great Minds Events Management: The Great Minds Group is a trusted organiser of strategic government and industry forums across the Middle East. Specialising in high-level B2B platforms, Great Minds Group brings together decision-makers, innovators, and institutional leaders to accelerate progress and enable transformative partnerships. Be at the Forefront of Kuwait's Energy Transformation: Join the leaders, innovators, and institutions shaping the future of energy and industrial excellence in the region. From digital transformation to safety leadership, these conferences are where strategic progress begins.
Trade Arabia
08-06-2025
- Business
- Trade Arabia
Heisco lands key Kuwait Oil Company contract
Heavy Engineering Industries & Shipbuilding Company (Heisco) has announced that it has secured a new contract worth KD13.8 million ($45 million) from Kuwait Oil Company (KOC). A major EPC contracting company based in Kuwait, Heisco caters to a diversified range of business in oil and gas, petrochemicals, power, pressure equipment manufacturing, shipbuilding and repair, dredging and marine construction. On the contact win, Heisco said under this it will be providing repair and revamping services for KOC's production facilities in North Kuwait areas. The entire work will be completed within a five-year period, it added.- TradeArabia News Service
Yahoo
06-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Clutch Hali AGAIN! Game 1 takeaways + KD rumors with Tom Haberstroh & NBA Draft talk with the Barlowes
Kevin O'Connor and Tom Haberstroh reacted LIVE immediately following Game 1 of the 2025 NBA Finals. The Oklahoma City Thunder choked away a huge lead, and Tyrese Haliburton came up clutch yet again! The guys weighed in on what they just saw transpire, with Indy taking the 1-0 series lead. KOC and Tom were left stunned! Plus, the 2 discuss Kevin Durant trade rumors and whether the Phoenix Suns would consider a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers. Later in the Pod KOC was joined by Rafael and James Barlowe to talk about all the latest intel surrounding the NBA Draft. What's real, what's a smokescreen, and how a Giannis trade could change everything. Tyrese Haliburton #0 of the Indiana Pacers congratulated by Aaron Nesmith #23 after scoring a basket against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the fourth quarter in Game One of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center on June 05, 2025 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (Photo by) (Photo by) (0:25) Pacers STEAL Game 1 from Thunder on the road Advertisement (28:36) Could Clipper trade for Kevin Durant? (33:37) Suns hire Ott, should Booker get out of Phoenix? (46:12) NBA Draft talk with Rafael & James Barlowe 🖥️ Watch this full episode on YouTube Check out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at or at Yahoo Sports Podcasts
Yahoo
03-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
NBA Finals preview and Thibs gets axed with Mo Dakhil + Draft boards are shifting with Corey Tulaba
Old friend of the show Mo Dakhil joins KOC to preview the NBA Finals in full — how both guys landed on the Oklahoma City Thunder to take care of business in 5 games. BUT the guys play out the scenario, "what is the path to an Indiana Pacers Finals victory?" PLUS during the taping — the guys' live reaction to the stunning breaking news that the New York Knicks were parting ways with Thibs! Dakhil says New York should reunite with Jeff Van Gundy to go for some real Garden Nostalgia. Advertisement Up next, Corey Tulaba and KOC weigh in on which NBA Draft Prospects have a real level of toughness, nastiness and tenacity. After a physical and grueling NBA Playoffs, Kevin and Corey discuss the 1st Round names that aren't afraid to mix things up and get their hands dirty. Some names discussed: Kon Knueppel, Tre Johnson, Jeremiah Fears, Noa Essengue, Cedric Coward, Carter Bryant and more. Pascal Siakam #43 of the Indiana Pacers dribbles against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder during an NBA basketball game. (Photo by) (Photo by) (0:20) NBA Finals Game 1 preview with Mo Dakhil (37:40) Knicks fire Tom Thibodeau (45:48) What went wrong for Ant & Timberwolves? (59:25) NBA Draft talk with Corey Tulaba 🖥️ Watch this full episode on YouTube Check out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at or at Yahoo Sports Podcasts
Yahoo
23-05-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
SGA's MVP night & OKC's smothering D with Tom Haberstroh and Knicks fan therapy with Jonathan Macri—plus Asa Newell talks NBA Draft
Kevin O'Connor and Tom Haberstroh saw SGA and the Oklahoma City Thunder lay the absolute smackdown on Anthony Edwards and the Wolves on Thursday evening, and both are ready to declare the series a wrap. Little hope remains for Ant and company in their 0-2 hole, and KOC takes it a step further declaring that the MVP is clearly levels better than Minnesota's young superstar. Advertisement Up next, Knicks fans: Kevin sees you, and Kevin hears you. Please sit down, get comfortable, and tell KOC how Tyrese Haliburton and Aaron Nesmith hurt you. Because that's what his friend and New York Knicks diehard fan Jonathan Macri did after the never-say-die Indiana Pacers did the unthinkable, yet again. Plus, projected 2025 NBA Draft first-rounder Asa Newell joins Kevin O'Connor from the Combine in Chicago to break down Newell's game as a floor-spacing, switchable big. Anthony Edwards and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander react after the Thunder beat the Timberwolves in Game 2 of the 2025 Western Conference Finals. (Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty Images) (Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty Images) (0:37) Thunder vs. Wolves Game 2 reaction with Tom Haberstroh (26:27) NBA All-Defensive Team announced (29:36) Nuggets hire David Adleman as head coach Advertisement (31:31) Pacers beat Knicks in heartbreaking fashion (34:07) Post-game Knicks therapy session with Jonathan Macri (1:12:27) Asa Newell joins from the NBA Draft Combine 🖥️ Watch this full episode on YouTube Check out the rest of the Yahoo Sports podcast family at or at Yahoo Sports Podcasts
