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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BP eager on offshore Egypt gas project
NEWS
Egypt - November 06, 2015

BP is fast-tracking a deepwater gas project offshore Egypt following the signing of a heads of agreement with the Egyptian government, the super-major said on Thursday.…

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US’ NextDecade lines up LNG buyers
NEWS
USA - November 06, 2015

US LNG player NextDecade has signed preliminary agreements with Asian and European buyers to sell a total of 14 million tonnes per year (tpy) of LNG ahead of the…

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Monadelphous wins slew of contracts
NEWS
Australia - November 02, 2015

Monadelphous has been awarded a number of contracts by clients including BP and upstream independent Woodside Petroleum worth a total of $150 million, the Australian…

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Wood Group awarded subsea work
NEWS
UK - October 29, 2015

Wood Group has been awarded a global subsea contract by BP, the UK-listed subsea services provider announced on Thursday. The financial details of the contract have yet…

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Top executives agree on climate change
NEWS
October 19, 2015

Executives from 10 top oil and gas companies pledged their support for an initiative to limit greenhouse gases Friday, ahead of the UN summit on climate change in…

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E.ON to sell North Sea assets to DEA
NEWS
Norway - October 14, 2015

E.ON has signed a deal to sell its upstream business in the Norwegian North Sea to DEA Deutsche Erdoel for $1.6 billion.

The assets include interests in 43…

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Subsea 7 wins Nile Delta contract
NEWS
Egypt - October 14, 2015

Subsea 7 has been awarded a contract of up to $150 million for work on the East Nile Delta Phase 3 Project.

The international offshore energy services company won…

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