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Oil Review Middle East weekly digest - 30th April - 4th May

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Here is a brief overview of the weeks new on Oil Review Middle East, from 30th April - 4th May 2017

Alderley re-enters the Iran market

Alderley are delighted to be able to move back into the Iranian market since the lifting of sanctions. Click here to read the full story. 

Al-Murabit relocates to a new base in Basra 

Al Murabit Security Services (Al Murabit) has opened its new office in Burjessia, Basra, thus demonstrating its commitment to deliver its full security service offering to customers in southern Iraq, as well as through its headquarters in Baghdad. Click here to read the full story.  

Schlumberger launches new fluid mapping-while-drilling service at OTC 2017 

Schlumberger has launched the new SpectraSphere fluid mapping-while-drilling service at the 2017 Offshore Technology Conference currently taking place in Houston. Click here to read the full story.  

Fluenta launches Flow Calibration Facility for pre-shipping meter calibration 

Calibration reduces set-up time and ensures highest levels of accuracy and the Fluenta Flow Calibration Facility provides a reference meter uncertainty of 0.28 per cent. Click here to read the full story.  

SNC-Lavalin wins Saudi Aramco contract 

SNC-Lavalin has been awarded a contract by Saudi Aramco for engineering and project management services for the Berri Increment Program. Click here to read the full story.  

Caterpillar launches Pump Electronic Monitoring System at OTC 

Caterpillar Oil & Gas announced the launch of its Pump Electronic Monitoring System technology for well service operations at the 2017 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), taking place from 1-4 May in Houston. Click here to read the full story.  

Libya oilfields restart fuels concerns about global glut 

Libya's Sharara and El Feel oilfields returned to production this week after protests which blocked the pipelines came to end. Click here to read the full story.  

Oman Oil Company and Shell sign exploration agreement 

Oman Oil Company (OOC) and Shell Exploration have signed a heads of agreement to work together on Oman Block 42. Click here to read the full story. 

The oil and gas industry has been increasingly adopting AI technology in recent years, and this trend is expected to continue in the coming years. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

SmartMaster can be used with a range of ABB and third-party instruments. (Image source: ABB)

Comparison of conventional workflow with DUG MP-FWI imaging. (Image source: DUG)

The expansion is expected to increase the plant’s processing capacity from 2.5 to up to 4 billion standard cubic feet per day (bscfd). (Image source: Aramco)

ARO Drilling and IMI announce first Kingdom jack up rig (Image source: ARO)

GAC Saudi Arabia has extensive operations at major ports in Saudi Arabia. (Image source: GAC Saudi Arabia)

Oman LNG signed various agreements with Shell Gas to secure its gas supply until 2034. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Michael Monica, director sales, marketing and customer care at GPT Industries signs the agreement with Mohamed Altaf, sale manager, Abdulla Fouad Energy Services. (Image source: Alain Charles Publishing)

Amin H. Nasser, CEO of Aramco. (Image source: Aramco)

The system can activate notification and hazard mitigation equipment to notify workers and safeguard facilities. (Image source: MSA Safety)

The use of blockchain in the oil and gas sector is set to increase substantially. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

The new discoveries will bolster Aramco’s strategy to increase gas production by more than half over 2021 levels, through 2030. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Tethys Oil is currently conducting final preparations ahead of the rig mobilisation for the drilling of the first exploration well on Block 58, Kunooz-1 in Fahd.

Source: SafeStart

The new technology is designed to address the challenging conditions in unconventional wells. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

The Ampelmann A-type enabling safe offshore access in the Middle East. (Image source: Ampelmann)

Aramco has produced the first unconventional tight gas from its South Ghawar operational area ahead of schedule. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Tethys Oil is currently conducting final preparations ahead of the rig mobilisation for the drilling of the first exploration well on Block 58, Kunooz-1 in Fahd.

TotalEnergies and SONATRACH will develop gas resources in Algeria's north-east Timimoun region, (Image source: Adobe Stock).

By using analytics to augment and empower the workforce, pipeline operators can optimise operations and improve asset availability. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

The oil price is hovering around the US$90/bbl mark. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

The Craig International Qatar team. (Image source: Craig International)

The SuperFill II diverter reduces induced surge pressure. (Image source: Halliburton)

Among other services, KBR will offer proprietary equipment for NCIC's 1,200 metric tonnes per day ammonia plant. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

The expansion is expected to increase the plant’s processing capacity from 2.5 to up to 4 billion standard cubic feet per day (bscfd). (Image source: Aramco)

Comparison of conventional workflow with DUG MP-FWI imaging. (Image source: DUG)

ADNOC Gas recorded robust financial and operational results in 2023. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Over 4,000 km of SoluForce pipe has been installed around the world. (Image source: SoluForce)

Block 56 is targeted for commercialisation in 2024. (Image source: Canva)

The programme will optimise asset lifecycle, enhance machinery performance and improve overall reliability. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

The use of blockchain in the oil and gas sector is set to increase substantially. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

Source: SafeStart

GAC Saudi Arabia has extensive operations at major ports in Saudi Arabia. (Image source: GAC Saudi Arabia)

The company is well positioned in 2024, with a reshaped and resilient business and a strong balance sheet. (Image source: Adobe Stock)

The vessel addresses the growing demand for accurate hydrographic data. (Image source: Fugro)

The virtual inhouse seismic processing centre will allow each of the decentralised business units of Wintershall Dea globally to collaborate efficiently and directly with DUG. (Image source: Adobe Stock)