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Marjan: A Mega-project Unlike Any Other at Aramco

Marjan: A Mega-project Unlike Any Other at Aramco

When Aramco geologists discovered the Marjan oil and gas field in 1967, it was one of six offshore discoveries expanding the company’s inventory of offshore oil fields from two to eight. Now, nearly six decades later, a significant increment program is well underway, which by 2025 is expected to see the offshore field’s production capacity increased by 300,000 barrels per day (bpd) to reach 800,000 bpd of Arabian Medium crude oil.

The Saudi Bisht – A Winter Wardrobe Winner

The Saudi Bisht – A Winter Wardrobe Winner

One of the lessons western expats learn quickly after arriving in Kingdom is just how bone-chilling cold it can get in the desert during the winter.  Arabs, of course, know all about those cold desert nights and have devised a clever garment called a bisht, which is the perfect thing for warding off the plummeting temperatures and wind chill on those frosty nights around the camp fire.

Aramco Invites Silicon Valley to Help Find and Fund New Golden Startups

Aramco Invites Silicon Valley to Help Find and Fund New Golden Startups

Aramco and Silicon Valley can partner to develop a new generation of technologies that help solve global energy and emissions challenges, president and CEO Amin Nasser told leading venture capitalists at the launch of Prosperity7 Ventures’ new office in Palo Alto.

Aramco Releases Sustainability Report 2022

Aramco Releases Sustainability Report 2022

On June 15, Aramco released its second Sustainability Report, providing an overview of how the company has integrated sustainability within its corporate strategy and operations; the material sustainability issues that impact the business and stakeholders; and a summary of key initiatives and sustainability performance during 2022.

Ageless: Arabian Art Through the Ages

Ageless: Arabian Art Through the Ages

For some 5,000 years, civilizations as we commonly understand them have come and gone, waxed and waned. An enduring measure of their character and legacies is the genius expressed in their art.

Celebrating the Spirit of Ramadan - CEO: "Biggest Strength of Aramco is Our People"

Celebrating the Spirit of Ramadan - CEO: "Biggest Strength of Aramco is Our People"

Saudi Aramco’s biggest strength that makes it the global oil and gas industry leader is the quality of its workforce, president and CEO Amin Nasser said during his visits to the company’s facilities during Ramadan.

Celebrating 30 years of Dhahran Residency - Longtime Employees Share Memories, Advice

Celebrating 30 years of Dhahran Residency - Longtime Employees Share Memories, Advice

To mark more than 30 years of living in the Dhahran community, the Saudi Aramco’s Residential Services Division recently hosted 12 residents and their partners to a luncheon of memories and merriment at Ad Diwan Hall.

Annuitants Applauded for Service at ‘Heart-of-Texas’ Reunion

Annuitants Applauded for Service at ‘Heart-of-Texas’ Reunion

Austin — A Saudi Aramco Annuitants Reunion with a “heart-of-Texas” flavor recently unrolled near Austin, Texas. The reunion featured unique activities such as trapshooting and longhorn steer riding, plus a trio of banquets — including a gala hosted by Aramco Services Company (ASC) as a “thank you” for the participants’ combined centuries of work at the enterprise — as well as another event dubbed the Chuck Wagon Buffet.

Saudi National Day: An Outpouring of Pride and Prosperity

Saudi National Day: An Outpouring of Pride and Prosperity

A collective feeling of national pride engulfed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia this week as the nation rose in unison to celebrate its 88th National Day. This was no spontaneous outpouring of joy but rather a profound communal recognition of the Kingdom’s prolific achievements to date. Extraordinary firework displays lit the skies as a fusillade of colors and patterns burst out for onlookers to marvel over.

“My Dad - Now Here Is a Man”

“My Dad - Now Here Is a Man”

Let’s face it, if you’re a retired Aramco annuitant like me, you’re not getting any younger. But the good news is, we have many wonderful memories to be thankful for and time left to make still more. And for those of you reading these words who are younger...

Through Our Work We Define Opportunity

Through Our Work We Define Opportunity

The year 2015 was a particularly challenging one for our industry. Strategic decisions taken the past few years, including a corporate transformation founded on capital efficiency, innovation, operational excellence, and downstream integration, have placed the company in a position of strength to face these challenges.

Oliver Lee Grimes

Oliver Lee Grimes

Those of us who had the privilege of growing up in Arabia came into contact with a great number of people. Some we were closer to than others, and a few became life long friends.

Lois Ruth Elmgren Baumann

Lois Ruth Elmgren Baumann

Our mom, Lois Ruth Elmgren Baumann was born on March 11, 1935, in Neenah, WI, the only child of Clarence and Georgia (née McCray) Elmgren. She passed away on January 29, 2018 at Carolina Village Medical Center.

Martin M. Fogel

Martin M. Fogel

Fogel, Martin M., Ph.D. On Sunday, January 6, 2019, Martin "Marty" Fogel moved over to the other side, and his loss is deeply mourned by the wide circle of family and friends whose lives he touched.

Ilse Muller

Ilse Muller

In memory of Ilse Muller, formerly Ilse Jolanthe Oosterink, August 18, 1921 - December 21, 2010, and of John George Muller, October 20, 1920 - November 26, 2013.

John George Muller

John George Muller

In memory of Ilse Muller, formerly Ilse Jolanthe Oosterink, August 18, 1921 - December 21, 2010, and of John George Muller, October 20, 1920 - November 26, 2013.

Aramco Announces Third Quarter 2020 Results

Aramco Announces Third Quarter 2020 Results

The Saudi Arabian Oil Company (“Aramco” or “the Company”) today announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2020. These results highlight the Company’s financial and operational strength, despite market volatility and the impact of COVID-19 on the global economy.

Amin Nasser Recognized by Peers for Excellence at Industry Awards

Amin Nasser Recognized by Peers for Excellence at Industry Awards

Aramco president and CEO, Amin Nasser, received The Chemists’ Club Kavaler Award... “I am proud to accept this award on behalf of the thousands of men and women of Aramco who are showing great determination and resilience in a year that has been unlike any in our lifetime,” Nasser said. “This is definitely their award too.”

Layakath Could Stand So Still: Vignette from 'Life in the Camel Lane'

Layakath Could Stand So Still: Vignette from 'Life in the Camel Lane'

A palpable sensation of peace and power emanated from him. A sarong was usually wrapped about around his waist and with rough keffiyeh fabric wrapping his ears like a package. Calm, steady stillness poured out of him in every direction while he simply held Autumn Breeze’s halter.

Old and New Rub Shoulders on the Shores of the Red Sea

Old and New Rub Shoulders on the Shores of the Red Sea

Jiddah is a city that hosts great contrasts: on the one hand, it is a large, modern metropolis, and on the other, it is has always existed. Some say the city houses the tomb of Eve, from which the name of the city is said to be derived: جدة “Jaddah,” meaning “grandmother.”