Salem BIN ASHOOR

Executive Director and Head of Country

bp UAE

We have announced plans to take a 10% interest in the Ruwais LNG project, which would greatly enhance our long-term LNG presence in the UAE.
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BP In Figures

2024 oil and gas production:2.4 million boepd

2024 installed renewable energy capacity:4 GW

2024 retail sites:21,200

2024 EV charging stations:39,000

BP is a multinational oil and gas company headquartered in London. It is among the oil and gas supermajors and one of the world’s largest companies by revenue. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.

BP participates in all segments of the oil and gas sector, including exploration, production, refining, distribution and marketing. It is also involved in power generation and various forms of trading. The company divides its activity into three business groups:

  • Gas and low-carbon energy, which includes the integrated gas and LNG businesses, onshore and offshore wind, hydrogen and CCS, gas and power trading, marketing of renewable and non-renewable power, and solar subsidiary Lightsource BP.
  • Production and operations, including exploration, development of hydrocarbons resources, operation of oil and gas assets, and operation of refineries, terminals and pipelines.
  • Customers and products is BP’s largest business by revenue. It includes retail fuel operations, EV charging stations, lubricants, aviation fuel, B2B and midstream, refining and oil trading, and bioenergy.

In recent years, BP has refocused its investment strategy toward oil and gas, reducing its near-term commitments to green energy.

BP News and Interviews

Abu Dhabi awards gas concession to ADNOC-led consortium
NEWS
UAE - June 25, 2026

Abu Dhabi has awarded the Bab Gas Cap development and production concession to an ADNOC-led consortium of international companies.

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Azule Energy reaches FID on Angola offshore project
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Angola - June 23, 2026

Azule Energy has kicked off the Greater PAJ development offshore Angola following a positive FID, with first oil expected in 2029.

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Angola’s ANPG begins a new cycle to prepare the country for the future of energy - ANG26 - Nicole MVUAYI - ANPG
Articles
Angola - June 15, 2026

Angola's ANPG has expanded its mandate to the natural gas midstream and adopted a new corporate identity to reflect its…

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Gabon’s gas-to-power opportunity - AFR 26 - Yann-Pierre-YANGARI - Flamboyans Services
Interview
Gabon - June 04, 2026

Yann Pierre YANGARI of Flamboyans Services talks about the crucial role gas-to-power can play in Africa’s infrastructure…

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China, Germany support Iran deal
NEWS
Multinational - May 24, 2018

Chinese and German leaders expressed support for the Iran nuclear deal on Thursday, as tensions in the Middle East continued to rise and European companies paused work…

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BP in Kirkuk deal with Iraq
NEWS
Iraq - May 08, 2018

BP has signed a deal for the development of disputed oilfields near the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk with Iraqi NOC North Oil Company, international media reported on…

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BP interested in LatAm expansion
NEWS
Multinational - May 01, 2018

Super-major BP is looking to expand in several South American markets as well as Mexico, a company executive told international media on Monday.

Speaking to…

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BP to pay Trinidad and Tobago $1 bn
NEWS
Trinidad and Tobago - April 27, 2018

BP has agreed to pay Trinidad and Tobago more than USD 1 billion in outstanding claims, the island nation’s prime minister told journalists on Thursday.

“In the…

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Interview
Mexico - April 27, 2018

Carlos Treviño Medina, general director of Pemex, talks to TOGY about what the NOC is concentrating on following the energy reform, how partnerships will contribute to…

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Eni doubles Zohr capacity
NEWS
Egypt - April 26, 2018

The second production unit of the Zohr gas project offshore Egypt has come on stream, operator Eni announced on Thursday.

The field’s capacity has now doubled to…

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