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
NEWS
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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Petrofac bags Oman, Iraq deals
NEWS
Oman - December 13, 2017

Petrofac has signed deals worth almost USD 1 billion in Oman and Iraq, the engineering major announced on Wednesday and Thursday.

BP hired the company to work on the…

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ExxonMobil enters Mexico fuel sector
NEWS
Mexico - December 07, 2017

ExxonMobil is partnering with Mexico’s Grupo Orsan in the country’s fuel retail sector, the US super-major announced Wednesday in a press statement.

The…

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Interview
Abu Dhabi - December 07, 2017

Saif Alghfeli, the CEO of ADNOC Onshore, talks to TOGY about the transformation of the company since the latest concession agreement and how new partnerships will lead…

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BP in North Sea sale
NEWS
UK - November 22, 2017

BP has agreed to sell North Sea assets worth about GBP 300 million to Serica Energy, the super-major announced on Tuesday.

BP will keep just 1% of its 37% Bruce…

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CNH declares Mexico auction void
NEWS
Mexico - November 07, 2017

Mexico’s National Hydrocarbons Commission (CNH) declared an auction void on Monday after it received no proposals from companies wishing to become the marketer of the…

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AmCham and TOGY partner in Angola
NEWS
Angola - November 07, 2017

The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham Angola) signed a partnership agreement with TOGY on Monday to promote the new direction that Angola is taking following the…

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Interview
Mexico - November 02, 2017

Jim Nyquist, group president of systems and solutions for Emerson Automation Solutions, talks to TOGY about how companies operating in the oil and gas industry adapt to…

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BP in the black, buys back shares
NEWS
Multinational - October 31, 2017

BP said on Tuesday that it would start buying back shares next quarter as it posted Q3 net income of USD 1.87 billion, or about double its profit from the same period…

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