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Technical Review Middle East weekly digest - 9th - 13th July 2017

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Here is a brief overview of the week?s news on Technical Review Middle East, from 9th July - 13th July 2017

Abu Dhabi completes two phases of US$1.4bn highway project

Abu Dhabi General Services (Musanada) announced that it has completed two phases of the total six packages of Mafraq-Ghuwaifat Highway project, which will link the western region cities to the international borders with Saudi Arabia. Click here to read the full story.

AEG Power Solutions secure power for major petrochemical plants in Oman

AEG Power Solutions have announced that it has been selected to provide AC and DC UPS to secure the power supply for a Polyethylene plant (HDPE/LLDPE) and a Polypropylene plant (PP) owned by Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company SAOC - Orpic. Click here to read the full story.

Oman to develop power from Ibri plant by mid-2018

Japan?s Mitsui & Co Ltd-led consortium has marked progress in building two natural gas-fired power projects, Sohar III and Ibri in Oman, expecting to develop a combined capacity of 3,219MW. Click here to read the full story.

Dubai to build US$1.5bn food park

HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, launched US$1.5bn food park project at Dubai Wholesale City, aiming to boost the emirate?s position as the region?s leading food sector market for food stuffs? re-export. Click here to read the full story.

HLG wins contract worth US$168mn for Dubai Expo village project

Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) has awarded a contract worth US$168mn to HLG Contracting for the construction of Expo village parcels 10 and 11 residential towers as part of the preparations for Expo 2020 Dubai. Click here to read the full story.

W?rtsil? to supply two baseload power plants in Iran

Global power solutions provider W?rtsil? will be supplying generator sets for two baseload power plants in Iran. Click here to read the full story.