Regional - Middle East News
Chemsbro as distributor of SpectraGuard SWRO antiscalants in Saudi Arabia
H2O Innovation’s PWT subsidiary has appointed Chemsbro, a Jeddah-based member of SBCC Water Group, as a stocking distributor of its SpectraGuard SWRO antiscalants in Saudi Arabia.
Mega-IWPP reaches financial close
Developers of Qatar’s Umm al Houl independent water and power project (IWPP) reached financial closure on the project on 11 April. The $3 billion project had been known as ‘Facility D’ during the...
Developer seeks to expand solar desal
Even before its 60,000 m3/d (16 MGD) phase one solar-powered seawater desalination plant has been constructed at Al Khafji, Riyadh-based Advanced Water Technologies (AWT) has begun to seek advisors...
RFPs release for Sharqiyah and Salalah SWRO plants
Oman Power and Water Procurement Company has issued RFPs for SWRO tenders for the 80,000 m3/d (21.1 MGD) Sharqiyah SWRO project and the 82,000 m3/d (21.7 MGD) Salalah 3 SWRO project, both of which...
A new week, Another new SWRO IWP
Last Tuesday, for the second week in a row, Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) signed a water purchase agreement for a major seawater desalination project.
The 250,000 m3/d (66 MGD)...
EOIs solicited for IWP
Interested parties are being invited to submit expressions of interest (EOI) to develop, build, own and operate a 204,400 m3/d (54 MGD) SWRO project in the UAE’s northern Umm Al Quwain emirate. The...
Israel donates RO mobile water purification to Papua New Guinea
To help relieve suffering from an ongoing drought, the State of Israel has donated a Galmobile water purification vehicle to the citizens of Papua New Guinea. The unit is manufactured by G.A.L....
Dow complete first order of RO elements in Saudi Arabia
Dow Water & Process Solutions has completed the first shipment of RO elements from its wholly owned Jubail Operations manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia’s Jubail Industrial City II...
Posco signed agreement with Kohan Diarparsian
Korea’s Posco Group has signed an MoU with Iran’s Pars Kohan Diarparsian Steel to build a $1.6 billion steel mill using Posco’s innovative FINEX iron making technology at the...
SWRO prequal deadline extended one week
Dorsch Consult Egypt is understood to have extended the deadline for submission of bidder prequalification applications for GUPCO’s Morgan Desalination Plant Project by one week, until 13 March....
