Saleh al -Sharqi honors the winners of the prizes "Global Energy Press for 2025"

Fujairah on October 2/ WAM/ Karam Sheikh Saleh bin Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Chairman of the Department of Industry and Economics, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Port of Fujairah, who won international energy prizes in its eighth session in appreciation of their distinguished contributions to the media coverage of the energy sector, during a ceremony held for this purpose.

Global Energy Press Awards were launched in 2017 by the General Secretariat of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf, within the framework of a strategic effort aimed at enhancing the efficiency and standards of media coverage of regional markets, and improving institutional communications within the sector, while the document that was formulated at that time included the importance of fact -based reports.

The list of winners included Dr. Caroline Faraj, Vice President of the CNN and the editor -in -chief of CNN in Arabic, who won the Media Category in the Middle East Arabic and Richard Dean, presenter of The Business Brickvast Program at Dubai I103.8 Radio, who won the Media Category in the Middle East, the English language, Bashar Halabi, the first correspondent of Energy Affairs in Argus Media and won the award for best journalist in the category of the category The media specialized in the global energy sector and the Benhdis, head of the Business News and News Introduction to Sky News Arabia, for the international financial media category, Frank Kane, the public editor in the Arabian Journal of Business Insight, who won the prestigious life achievement award for 2025, in appreciation of his distinguished career and contributions to the global energy media.

Kane has a 30 -year experience of work as a business journalist in the leading international media, including the Financial Times, the Guardian, and the Times, which made it a prominent voice in business and energy reports in the Middle East.

Frank’s work extends to multiple positions, including a major columnist in the National newspaper in Abu Dhabi, and the Arab News newspaper in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and launched a series of famous photo interviews “Frankley Spick”.

In addition to his journalistic work, Frank Kane provides advice to government agencies and companies in the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council and is a permanent interlocutor in high -level events, such as the World Economic Forum and the future investment initiative in Riyadh.

Diyala Sabbagh, Chairman of the International Selection Committee for International Energy Press Awards and Editor -in -Chief of Intelth, said that the International Selection Committee, consisting of veteran journalists in the energy sector with a joint experience of approximately 200 years, reviewed the files of more than 50 exceptional candidates and the body of these individuals is the vision of the countries of the Cooperation Council aimed at raising the efficiency of the media through integrity, accuracy and objectivity in light of an era in which an abundance of news is available throughout The watch is via digital platforms and not documented reports.

The award ceremony was organized during the thirteenth energy market forum in Fujairah, which was held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Muhammad Al Sharqi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Fujairah. Community Insights, Gary King, President of Ice Futures Abu Dhabi, Sarah Akbar, Chairman and CEO of Oil Service Kuwait.

This annual forum in Fujairah brings together about 300 senior executives and policy makers responsible for trade, storage, marketing and shipping oil and gas in the Middle East.

The forum witnessed discussions that resulted in the exchange of leaders for their valuable visions about the most prominent trends that affect their sector in the eastern Suez Canal markets.

Global Energy Press Awards also honored excellence in the field of institutional communications, as Collin Joyce, deputy head of the Communications Department of ADNOC Gas Company, won the Best Executive Officer in the field of institutional communication in the energy sector for the year 2025.

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