Noticias sobre Oman
WABAG secures major international projects for wastewater treatment and desalination
VA TECH WABAG, a leading global water technology company, continues to expand its footprint with significant project wins across Tunisia, Nepal, and Oman.
NX Filtration signs contract for the world’s largest hollow fiber nanofiltration WTP
NX Filtration, a global leader in advanced hollow fiber membrane technology, will supply its hollow fiber nanofiltration membrane modules to an indirect potable water reuse system in Mexico, marking NX Filtration’s largest project to date.
Oman’s Nama signs new purchase agreements with four power and desalination plants
Nama Power and Water Procurement Company, the exclusive procurer of all electricity and desalination projects in the Sultanate of Oman, has signed new power and water purchase agreements with four power and desalination plants.
2023 was the hottest summer in 2,000 years, study finds
Researchers have found that 2023 was the hottest summer in the Northern Hemisphere in the past 2,000 years, almost 4°C warmer than the coldest summer during the same period.
Nama PWP wins $325 million deal for Ghubrah 3 desalination plant in Oman
Oman’s Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (Nama PWP) has won a contract valued at RO 125 million (approximately $325 million) for the construction of the Ghubrah 3 desalination plant, reports Zawya.
ARA Petroleum and HELIOVIS to launch major solar-powered desalination plant in Oman
HELIOVIS and ARA Petroleum signed a commercial contract to provide the world’s first solar-thermally powered, zero emission desalination plant for the treatment of produced water.
Scientists advance research of harmful PFAS chemicals and their impacts
A bemused fishmonger at a seafood market in Portsmouth, N.H., weighed and packaged a dozen filets of fish and three lobster tails for his unusually exacting customers, Dartmouth researchers Celia Chen, Guarini, a research professor of biological sciences, and Nathan Giffard on a warm afternoon in May 2022.
NX Filtration celebrates fourth successful drinking water project in Indonesia
NX Filtration, a global leader in advanced hollow fiber membrane technology, announces the successful commissioning of the fourth drinking water project in Indonesia based on NX Filtration’s hollow fiber nanofiltration (HFNF) membrane technology.
Actis-Fortescue consortium to develop green hydrogen project in Oman
Actis and Fortescue awarded rights to develop major green hydrogen project in Oman. Consortium has been given exclusive rights to a high quality site, for the development of a large-scale green hydrogen and green ammonia project.
Study attributes intensified UAE floods to global heating and urban development
Heavy precipitation hitting vulnerable communities in the UAE and Oman becoming an increasing threat as the climate warms.
Record numbers of dams removed from European Rivers in 2023, says report
Dam removals hit another all-time high in 2023: New Dam Removal report reveals a 50% increase in barriers removed across Europe.
374Water appoints Chris Gannon as new CEO
374Water Inc., a global leader in cutting-edge, sustainable waste management technologies, announced the appointment of Chris Gannon as its new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately.
Floating desalination plant set to alleviate drought in Barcelona and surrounding regions
Regional authorities of Catalonia, Spain’s drought-stricken region, announced they will acquire mobile and floating desalination plants to guarantee and reinforce the water service to the population in the areas most affected by the drought.
Ten facts about water desalination
The Spanish Association of Desalination and Reuse (AEDyR) has released an article in which false myths that have been maintained over time about the production of desalinated water are dismantled.
Sub-Saharan Africa left to pick up $8.4 billion cost of healthcare infections
Infections caused by lack of handwashing facilities, clean water and decent toilets are costing Sub-Saharan Africa $8.4 billion each year, finds new data from WaterAid and the World Bank.
3M settlement with public water suppliers to address PFAS in water receives final court approval
Agreement includes pre-tax present value commitment of up to $10.3 billion payable over 13 years. Supports PFAS remediation for U.S. public water suppliers (PWS) across the country that have detected any form of PFAS at any level or may do so in the future.
Towards peace and prosperity: the water industry builds pathways to water security
As the foundation of all life, water is not a commodity but a cornerstone of civilization, essential for agriculture, industry, and human well-being.
Coxabengoa commences Commercial Operation of Taweelah desalination plant in Abu Dhabi
Coxabengoa Group's water division, Abengoa Water, transfers the entire plant to the customer, after announcing the entry into commercial operation of phase two of Taweelah in April 2023 and phase one in June 2022.
Europe’s proactive policy approach advances US$476B water & wastewater CAPEX outlook by 2030
Europe’s water sector is pivoting toward a more sustainable, resilient future through national policy incentives, creative financing mechanisms, and digital technology advancements.
Oman’s Nama Water Services launches prepaid water meter service
Nama Water Services, Oman’s water utility company based in Muscat, revealed a prepaid water meter service, a groundbreaking initiative, reports Times of Oman.