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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Interview
Malaysia - October 31, 2016

TOGY talks to Hernando Caceres, director of oil & gas for DNV GL Malaysia, about how the Malaysian oil and gas industry is responding to the current market conditions…

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Mozambique appoints new energy minister
NEWS
Mozambique - October 20, 2016

Leticia Klemens, former chairwoman of the International Bank of Mozambique and of the Association of Mozambican Businesswomen, was appointed energy minister of the…

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Mexico eases deepwater development rules
NEWS
Mexico - October 14, 2016

Mexico’s upstream regulator decided on Friday to ease rules for foreign companies seeking a partnership with the state oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex) to…

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BP axes controversial Australian venture
NEWS
Australia - October 11, 2016

BP will halt exploration in the Great Australian Bight, the energy giant announced Tuesday, halting development of an area estimated to hold as much oil as the Gulf of…

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BP to open India petrol stations
NEWS
India - October 07, 2016

BP will be grated permission next week to open petrol stations in India, an official from the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said on Friday.

The Indian…

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Abu Dhabi offshore entities to be combined
NEWS
Abu Dhabi - October 04, 2016

Abu Dhabi’s two offshore oil and gas companies will be restructured and combined under the umbrella of a new entity, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) said on…

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Abu Dhabi - September 30, 2016

A survey of professionals working in the oil and gas industry has shown that more than half believe that tackling climate change should be a priority for both…

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