{:en}Dubai, United Arab Emirates – SNC-Lavalin, a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, has been awarded a four-year advisory and engineering services contract to support Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) offshore operations power project. The contract is awarded by the project developer which is a consortium comprised of Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO), Japan’s Kyushu Electric Power Co. and Électricité de France (EDF). A first-of-its-kind high-voltage, direct current (HVDC-VSC) subsea transmission system in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, the…
الوسم: Engineering
{:en}Assessing cybersecurity today to improve and protect tomorrow’s manufacturing operations{:}{:ar}تقييم حاضر الأمن السيبراني لتحسين وحماية مستقبل عمليات التصنيع{:}
{:en}Dubai, United Arab Emirates: Process plant automation systems are engineered over a long period to ensure repeatable, reliable, available, and safe operations. However, increased connectivity to business systems has also increased the vulnerability of control systems to cyber-attacks. Organizations are now pushed to prioritize cybersecurity so that their systems remain secure, stable, and protected. But how and where do they even begin their cybersecurity journey? Emerson recommends a cybersecurity risk assessment to evaluate gaps in currently implemented strategies, technologies, and policies and procedures. The output of the assessment will provide…
{:en}Atkins appoints Matthew Tribe as Managing Director for its planning, design, and engineering business in the Middle East{:}{:ar}اتكنز تعيّن ماثيو ترايب بمنصب المدير العامّ لأعمال التخطيط والتصميم والهندسة في الشرق الأوسط{:}
{:en} Dubai, United Arab Emirates, (AETOSWire) – Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Tribe as Managing Director for its planning, design, and engineering business in the Middle East, effective November 2021. Matthew also leads the company’s global technical network in master planning, urbanization & cities, driving a virtual network of professionals to deliver value to its clients around the world. “With over 50 years’ presence in the Middle East, Atkins has a proven record in delivering some of the region’s most iconic…
{:en}STEMMING THE BRAIN DRAIN: IMPORTANCE OF STARS OF SCIENCE AND QF’S INNOVATION ECOSYSTEM IN MENA REGION{:}{:ar}برنامج نجوم العلوم ومنظومة الابتكار في مؤسسة قطر تساهم بالحد من هجرة الأدمغة في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشمال إفريقيا{:}
{:en}Doha, Qatar, (AETOSWire): In the past decades, many of the MENA region’s best Arab scientists, inventors, engineers, designers, and innovators left their home countries for better opportunities in the West. While the reasons for the “brain drain” in this part of the world have been varied, many of these talented youth cite a lack of support and resources as their reason for leaving. However, the situation is evolving – for the better. For more than a decade, Qatar has become a confluence for science and innovation in the MENA region.…
{:en}Jonathan Sanderson To Lead Driver Trett Office in Oman{:}{:ar}جوناثان ساندرسون يتولى قيادة مكتب درايفر تريت في سلطنة عمان{:}
{:en}Dubai, United Arab Emirates – (AETOSWire) Driver Trett, a Global Construction Consultancy, has promoted Jonathan Sanderson to head up its Oman office, replacing Kobus Havemann who is leaving the business after 11 years of service. Jonathan has over 30 years’ construction industry experience in the UK, Europe and the Middle East. He has an LLM in Construction Law and Arbitration, BSc in Quantity Surveying, and also holds a professional membership with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. He has held positions at Board level and has worked for main contractors,…
{:en}A Middle East Hat-trick{:}{:ar}الهاتريك النسائي في الشرق الأوسط يطلقون خدمات التصميم والهندسة وإدارة المشاريع{:}
{:en} A Middle East Hat-trick Launch of a Design, Engineering and Project Management Service From left to right. Natasha Abbas, Ankita Rao, Nikki Bisiker Three Dubai-based experts in interior design and architecture, engineering and project management have just launched a new service that offers a one-stop shop solution to those seeking professional and customer-centric approach to Design and Build. Architect and Engineer Ankita Rao of Freeline Engineering, Project and Construction Manager Natasha Abbas of North 51 Consulting , and Interior Designer/Interior Architect Nikki Bisiker of Nikki Bisiker Interior Design, who…