18 April 2025 – Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has announced the opening of its China office in Beijing to further strengthen its long-standing commercial relationships with Chinese customers and partners. The initiative was a key outcome of a visit to China by Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and High Technology and Managing Director and CEO of ADNOC. Dr Jaber emphasised that the opening of the Beijing office marks a new stage in ADNOC’s cooperation with China in the energy sector, which will open up a wide range of opportunities for Chinese petroleum and petrochemical equipment companies.
ABOUT ADNOC
ADNOC is the largest state-owned energy company in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with operations in oil and gas exploration and development, refining, LNG production and trading. The company owns about 10% of the world’s oil reserves and aims to increase its crude oil production capacity to 5 million barrels per day (bpd) by 2030 and achieve a 25% reduction in carbon intensity in its low-carbon transition.
ADNOC’s Beijing office will focus on the company’s sales and marketing activities in China, with an emphasis on promoting trade cooperation in liquefied natural gas (LNG), crude oil and petrochemical products. The four dimensions of ADNOC’s strategy of increasing demand for oil and gas exploration and development equipment, accelerated digitalization and intelligent transformation of oil fields, the beginning of green energy fields such as low-carbon and hydrogen energy, and the synergy of the entire LNG industry chain will bring many opportunities for China’s petroleum and petrochemical equipment companies.
ADNOC Project Information
Core Oil and Gas Development
- Umm Shaif Offshore Oilfield
- Bu Hasa Oil Field
- Khalid Port Expansion
Low Carbon Innovation
- Hasyan Clean Coal Power Station
- Thamama Digital Center of Excellence
Hydrogen and CCUS
- Blue Hydrogen Production
- Hydrogen Transportation
The establishment of ADNOC’s Beijing office opens a new window for Chinese petroleum and petrochemical equipment companies to participate in global energy cooperation. From oil and gas exploration to green transformation, from digital upgrading to hydrogen energy development, the cooperation between the two sides will realize breakthroughs in many fields. With the deepening of China-Arab energy partnership, Chinese equipment companies are expected to play a more important role in ADNOC’s global projects and jointly promote the high-quality development of the energy industry, and C&N will also contribute its own strength.
| Project Name | Field | Partner Company | Chinese Involvement Content |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umm Shaif Oil Field | Offshore Development | CNOOC | Drilling platforms, subsea production systems |
| Bu Hasa Oil Field Green Degassing Station | Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS) | China Petroleum Engineering & Construction Corp (CPECC) | Degassing equipment, carbon capture technologies |
| P5 Production Enhancement Plan | Oil/Gas Gathering Facilities | China Petroleum Engineering & Construction Corp (CPECC) | EPCM (Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management) contracting, oil & gas processing equipment |
| Digital Well Site Renovation | Intelligent Upgrades | Jereh Petroleum | Sensors, 5G networks, AI analysis systems |
| Blue Hydrogen Production Project | Hydrogen Energy Industry Chain | POSCO Holdings (Joint Research) | Hydrogen production equipment, storage & transportation technologies |
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