I’m back with the latest developments from the Middle East.
As promised, I’ll keep you updated with key insights from this energy-rich region—and highlight where the real business opportunities are emerging.

Big Project Starts ✅$13bn Iraq Gas Growth Project → TotalEnergies + QatarEnergy launched ✅seawater supply + Artawi Phase 2 (gas capture + power reliability). ✅Aramco Offshore Award → Subsea7 wins $750m–$1.25bn EPCI deal (106 km of pipelines + topside upgrades). Pipeline Momentum ✅Baghdad + Ankara close to restarting Kurdistan exports → ~230,000 bpd could re-enter market. Finance & Strategy Moves ✅Aramco issues $3bn sukuk → strong investor appetite. ✅ADNOC pauses ~$19bn Santos deal but restructures portfolio to sharpen LNG + growth focus. Technology & Innovation ✅ADNOC accelerates unconventional gas + AI adoption. ✅Egypt deploys STRYDE nodal seismic tech—regional exploration goes digital. What this means for business: ✅OPEC+ supply restoration = more EPC/EPCI scopes. ✅Iraq flare-reduction = demand for gas processing + emissions tech. ✅ADNOC unconventional + digital = new upstream partnerships. Takeaway for 2026: ✅Position around gas processing, digital subsurface, and emissions solutions—that’s where demand is heating fastest. Billions in motion. Gas and digital are leading. Emissions solutions = core growth lane. At ThriveWize, we help international firms enter, scale, and grow in the Middle East. From vendor approvals to BD pipelines, we turn complexity into clarity and results. ✅ First consultation is Free . Connect & DM me if you’re serious.. Visit our website: www.thrivewize.com Download our Business Expansion Guide to the Gulf: https://lnkd.in/dspgzWMf Email: info@thrivewize.com If you know someone who fits—share this with them. #Energy #OilAndGas #MiddleEastEnergy #EPC #GasInfrastructure #DigitalEnergy #EmissionsTech #OilandGas #ADNOC #Aramco #Sustainability #EnergyTransition #EnergyDevelopment #PipelineProjects #CleanTech