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Industrious Oil and Gas 2015 Issue 7

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A WORD FROM TERMOMECCANICA, During the course of its century-old history, the company has achieved a key position in PROUD SUPPLIERS OF ADMA-OPCO the various reference markets it operates in and, today, TM.P.’s pumps and compressors are TM.P. S.p.A. - Termomeccanica Pompe, a pump running in major plants all over the world at full and compressor designer, whose history dates end-user’s satisfaction, as numerous certificates back as far as 1912, ranks today amongst the can prove. leading manufacturers and service providers of For more than a decade, TMP has been making engineered centrifugal pumps and compressors important investments in the technological solutions. and quality improvement of both its products Our fields of application runs from desalination, and manufacturing facilities, which include power generation and water handling, all the way dedicated research programs on new hydraulics, to oil and gas and industry. and materials structural analysis conducted in The entire company revolves around cooperation with major Italian universities. developing and providing solutions tailored to Such investments have contributed to turning customers and end-user project requirements, TMP into an unavoidable partner for customers whether they be related to products or after-sales and end users who are looking for a cost-effective services. and reliable management of their plants. A Rich History of Oil ADMA-OPCO, a major producer of oil and gas from the offshore areas of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, prides itself on being a pioneering petroleum company of the Middle East and has completed more than 50 years of oil and gas production. Aiming to ‘be the premier offshore oil and gas production development company, aspiring to operational and technical excellence and the highest effectiveness of resources utilisation through innovative teams to maximize value’, the company takes great care to be a valuable partner to its clients and aims for excellence in all its operations. Sophie Roche looks at the company in more detail in the following article. \ 51 ,1'8675,286 2,/ $1' *$6 ,668( 7 _ ZZZ LQGXVRDJ FRP LUL RXVSXEOLFDWLRQ RP

www.alkunaiby.com Established since 1974, Al Kunaiby is the premier resource for recruitment and personnel for the oil and gas industry, across the United Arab Emirates and beyond. Al Kunaiby.indd 1 26/10/2015 08:14

Breaking down can break your business But knowledge is power Manage the risk with Meggitt’s next generation of extremely smart monitoring solutions for critical rotating machinery and balance-of-plant equipment VM600 VibroSmart® VibroSight® Centralized intelligence VM600 New combustion and vibration analysis cards combine state-of-the-art designs with unparalleled mean time between failure in one of the industry’s most reliable and respected monitoring systems. Distributed intelligence VibroSmart® Monitor more of your assets, more cost effectively - with no compromise on performance. Skid mount modules near the turbine or auxiliary equipment. Visualized intelligence VibroSight® See what’s going on inside your machines. One software platform analyses data from all acquisition devices, for all combustion and condition monitoring applications. Tel: +41 26 407 11 11 www.meggittsensingsystems.com Tel: +1 949 493 8181 www.meggitt.com [email protected]

A WORD FROM AL KUNAIBY - PROUD SUPPLIERS TO ADMA OPCO Al Kunaiby was established in 1974 by Mr. addition to this we are also involved with the Hader Abdulla Al Mazrouei as a General Government Sector. Trading Company and is until today still owned by the Mazrouei family. We recruit categories of all Engineering disciplines from Senior Engineers to Junior Our current Chairman being Mr. Mohamed Technicians to work at Head Office Hadher Al Mazrouei. assignments as well as offshore In 1981 it was decided to form a Recruitment and remote area locations, with our vast Division to focus mainly on the Oil and Gas database and support from various Sector and in 1982 we secured our first accociated organizations worldwide we are contract with ADMA-OPCO. able to provide a wide spectrum of nationalities (including UAE Nationals) with Since that time we have continued to service the qualifications and expertise for the UAE ADMA-OPCO and have increased our oil and gas needs. Clientele to currently include companies such as ADNOC, ADGAS, AL HOSN GAS, We are a 100% National Company and hold a valid Commercial License for Onshore and BAB GAS, GASCO, TAKREER, ZADCO, in Offshore Oil and Gas activities. OIL & GAS FIRE PUMP SUPPLIER Pentair‘s Fairbanks Nijhuis has over 35 years of experience in manufacturing custom made, turn-key fire pumps and packages for on- and offshore applications around the world. We design, engineer, build and test all our pumps and packages within our facilities in Winterswijk (The Netherlands). We are supported by sales offices and distributors all over the world to offer a local service. Fairbanks Nijhuis is prequalified vendor of ADNOC group of companies. WWW.FAIRBANKSNIJHUIS.COM [email protected]

ADMA-OPCO ZZZ DGPD RSFR FRP \ FRQWLQXHG IURP SDJH ollowing a mission to develop its oil and consortium, which later came to be known as Japan gas production ‘to maximise sustainability Oil Development Corporation (JODCO). As a result, towards 70 percent recovery using JODCO became another active partner in the ADMA Fstate-of-the-art technology in a socially venture. responsible manner, while maintaining the highest ‘Under a 1974 agreement known as the General HSE, operational integrity and cost effectiveness Agreement on Participation, Abu Dhabi National Oil standards’, ADMA-OPCO adheres to a number Company (ADNOC), which was created to oversee of core values: transparency, respect, courage, oil and gas operations in the Emirate on behalf professionalism and innovation. Alongside its of the Government, acquired 60 per cent interest \ adherence to quality, the company also applies high-level world-class environmental standards. Having always maintained the maximum level of professionalism by applying the relevant A WORD FROM MEGGIT, PROUD international standards, such as ISO 14001, which ADMA-OPCO obtained three years after SUPPLIERS OF ADMA-OPCO it was founded, the company is committed to implementing the very best international Meggitt is a leading provider of high- environmental practices to safeguard the performance sensing, machinery protection, environment as much as possible. This commitment condition and combustion monitoring systems includes ISO 14001 compliance, air quality for extreme environments. After decades monitoring, waste management (hazardous working with turbine manufacturers and and non-hazardous), oil spill management integrators, Meggitt has developed a complete and contingency plan, and the promotion of range of next-generation solutions, including environmental and CSR awareness campaigns hardware, software and superior quality sensors to increase ADMA-OPCO’s contribution to the (high-temperature applications) and related preservation of the natural environment. electronics to monitor critical rotating machinery and balance-of-plant equipment. Our advanced THE HISTORY OF ADMA-OPCO monitoring tools enable plant operators to ‘On the 4th of July 1962, a British tanker laid anchor monitor and visualize the health of their in Das Islands harbour and lifted 254,554 barrels machines, diagnose problems and take action of crude that came from ADMA-OPCO’s Umm Shaif to remedy issues before they become critical. field in offshore Abu Dhabi. After loading, the Meggitt’s flagship VM600 system has a very high tanker, British Signal, cast off and headed with its channel count and is field-proven in thousands modest cargo of oil destined for Japan. Hundreds of of installations, making it one of the industry’s weather-hardened UAE nationals and expatriates most reliable and respected continuous on-line lined the shores of their small island to watch the monitoring systems. Meggitt’s VibroSmart® is a tanker depart with Abu Dhabi’s first ever shipment modular distributed monitoring system designed of oil, and bear witness to this historic event’ (quote to be skid-mounted near the turbine or auxiliary taken from the company’s press). equipment. VibroSight® is the common software This first shipment holds its roots in the relatively platform for VM600 and VibroSmart that supports distant history of the search for oil in the offshore the effective condition monitoring of all rotating areas of Abu Dhabi. In the early 1950s, after there machinery. Our unmatched sensing capabilities had been indications of oil in part of what was include pressure, acceleration, velocity, then known as the Trucial Coast, a negotiating displacement and partial discharge. Meggitt’s team made their way to Abu Dhabi from England systems are installed in many of the world’s to carry out talks with the Ruler of Abu Dhabi for a largest power plants. From the sensors to the concession to search for oil. machinery protection system and the condition ‘Early in 1972, BP sold 45 per cent of its shares in monitoring software – we provide it all in one ADMA-OPCO which was then known as ADMA Ltd package. (Abu Dhabi Marine Areas Limited) to a Japanese 55 ,1'8675,286 2,/ $1' *$6 ,668( 7 _ ZZZ LQGXVWULRXVSXEOLFDWLRQ FRPZZZ LQGXVRDJ FRP

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A WORD FROM AL GHAITH - PROUD SUPPLIERS OF ADMA-OPCO Al Ghaith Oilfield Supplies & Services Company services \ in the Concession and thus became the majority include but not limited to the following: shareholder ‘In 1977, a new company, Abu Dhabi Marine Casing and Tubular Handling Services Operating Company (ADMA-OPCO), was Coiled Tubing Services established as a national corporate body in Abu H2S Air Loop Systems Dhabi to succeed ADMA Ltd, as an operator for the Mobile Multiphase Well Testing Services Concession’ (quote taken from the company’s press Drilling Mud Chemicals pages). INDUSTRY ZWLJPÄJZ H2S Training Services, Basic and Advanced First Aid Training Today, the export quota of oil and gas is Gas Turbine Repair, Overhaul and Spares of Ruston, GEC controlled and determined by Abu Dhabi’s Supreme and Solar Petroleum Council, and is implemented through by Engineering Services and repair of Pumps, Compressors, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC). With Wellhead Equipment and Valves regards to shareholding, ADNOC, which represents Gyro Survey the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, holds 60 percent, while the rest (40 percent) is divided between BP, Total Al Ghaith holds the agency for world renowned and JODCO. manufacturers and is backed-up by a team of experts to provide the following PRODUCTS: ASSURING QUALITY At the heart of ADMA-OPCO lies the company’s Completion Equipment, Wellhead and Gate Valves, Top commitment to quality, which is ensured by its Drives, Drillpipe, Centralizers, Drilling and Marine Hoses, Quality Assurance Team and Centre of Excellence Drilling Bits, Bearings, Radiators, Flow Meters & Strainers, for Quality Assurance. Taking various measures Electrical Submersible Pumps, Gas Detection Equipment, to place quality as the company’s number one Reset Relief Valve and Pumps, Flares, Ignitors and Burners, priority, the Centre makes sure that delivered Safety Wear, Oilfield Electrical Items, Drilling & Production services achieve objectives and meet requirements. Chemicals, Wire Ropes & Slings, Safety Shower & Eye Wash, Supporting the Centre is the company’s Quality etc. Assurance Team, which holds a number of key roles to ensure that ADMA-OPCO’s quality is always held as paramount: provide technical expertise to the FTV Proclad company’s quality management systems (QMS), FTV Proclad standards, practices and guidance for quality Proud to be part of the assurance compliance; assess the adequacy of the Proud to be part of the systems to make sure they are fit for purpose; apply ADMA-OPCO success story ADMA-OPCO success story quality management principles to all aspects of the „ „ company business; and provide assurance through the control and audit of ADMA-OPCO’s compliance THE TOTAL ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS FOR VALVES, COMPRESSORS, with the requirements of its QMS. PUMPS, WELLHEAD EQUIPMENT UPGRADE, REPAIR, MANUFACTURING, ASSEMBLY, TESTING & INSTALLATION. OPERATIONS AND PRODUCTION Operating in two major fields, Umm Shaif and FTV Proclad (U.A.E.) L.L.C. Zakum, ADMA-OPCO is centred on producing oil THW-19, ESNAAD BASE and gas from these areas and transferring the MUSAFFAH AREA crude through a sophisticated pipeline network to ABU DHABI Das Island for processing, storing and exporting. ‘The collection and treatment processes of oil UNITED ARAB EMIRATES and gas are executed by utilising giant structures, P.O.BOX 31714 installed in the field in the 1960s and 1970s, and are called Supercomplexes. Manned by skilled UAE TEL: 00971 2554 9303 FAX: 00971 2554 9305 [email protected] and expatriate employees, these complexes \ A WORD FROM TYCO FIRE & SECURITY - PROUD SUPPLIERS OF ADMA-OPCO Tyco Fire & Security UAE is a leading engineering, developments in the GCC over the years in many contracting and service company delivering totally market sectors - protecting people, property, as well integrated fire, security and telecommunications as the environment. solutions throughout the Middle East. With an extensive 20-year experience as a specialist fire and At Tyco Fire & Security UAE, we have the ability to security solutions provider, we offer global solutions, undertake direct EPC contracts for fire, security and have international experience and tailor our packages telecommunications systems to work on major to ensure that complete fire and security protection is contract packages with Main or MEP contractors. provided to the most demanding of projects in the This has helped us become the 'Contractor of most challenging of environments. Choice' for many of the major end-users and the world’s largest EPC Contractors operating within the Tyco UAE is associated with major end-users and with Middle East. the largest EPC Contractors operating in the Middle East. We have provided totally integrated Fire With operations in the U.A.E., Qatar and Oman, Tyco Detection, Fire Protection, Security and Fire & Security UAE employs nearly 1,300 (direct/ Telecommunications Solutions to some of the major indirect) employees. 58 ,1'8675,286 2,/ $1' *$6 ,668( 7 _ ZZZ LQGXVRDJ FRP

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It is currently Mehdi Hosseini, believes that this estimated that the company holds prediction will be realised once 156.53 billion barrels of liquid 45 new oil projects, which Iran hydrocarbons and 33.79 trillion has already defined and intends cubic metres of natural gas. to introduce to investors, take Consisting of 17 production shape. companies, eight technical ‘The cost for production of service companies, seven each barrel of oil in Iran is $8-10,’ managements, six divisions Hosseini began. ‘Therefore, our (administrative units) and projects will be attractive to the five organisational units, investors.’ These be projects will NIOC regularly invests in the include exploration targets, he establishment of business explained, and will be presented enterprises, funds financial at a conference in London in resources for development, December. Furthermore, Iran also and helps update technologies intends to introduce a new model for exploration, drilling and of contracts for its energy projects production using the reliable at the same conference. knowledge of Iranian experts. ‘The new model – Iran Petroleum Contract (IPC) – will be OIL AND GAS RESERVES a modification of the traditional Boasting 10 and 18 percent of buy-back risk service contracts, the world’s oil and gas reserves and has been specifically respectively, Iran ‘was the Opec’s designed to increase the second largest oil producer in attractiveness of Iranian oil the Iranian year (ending late projects for foreign investors: March 2008)’. Additionally, Iran the IPC offers different stages of enjoys a production capacity exploration, development and of more than 4 million barrels of production to the contractors as crude oil daily, and is expected an integrated package’ (quote to supply 12 percent of the world’s taken from NIOC’s press). In hydrocarbon productions in the addition, Iran will establish joint next 20 years. ventures with the contractors to dismantle the majority of its A representative of Iran, and to extract reserves at the fields: nuclear infrastructure, while the considered one of the world’s these contractors will then UN, USA and EU will take down giant oil companies thanks to its be reimbursed with shares of the wall of sanctions that has huge reserves of hydrocarbon, production from the fields. been placed on the country over NIOC is estimated to own over 137 the past nine years. billion barrels of crude oil and LIFTED OIL SANCTIONS Describing the agreement as 28 trillion cubic meters of gas. In Another reason for Iran’s one of the most complex and March 2008, NIOC succeeded confidence in the increase of its consequential of the nuclear in increasing its volumes to oil production lies in America’s age, Daryl Kimball, the executive 2,840 million barrels of crude lifting of oil sanctions against the director of the Washington-based oil, 1,045 billion cubic meters of country, which was announced Arms Control Association, spoke gas, and 898 million barrels of this year by President Barack about the deal: ‘[The agreement NGL and condensates through Obama. Iran and six world powers follows] nearly two years of the exploration of five oil and have concluded an agreement intense negotiations involving gas fields. Since exploring the that will lift sanctions on Iran seven nations, including two reserves found in 2008, NIOC’s in exchange for the country long-time adversaries, after more overall producible crude oil, placing restrictions on its nuclear than a decade of false starts and condensates, NGL, and gas has programme for over a decade. missed opportunities. increased: in the beginning of the The agreement has been drawn ‘The deal is a major nuclear last Iranian year (starting March to halve the spread of atomic nonproliferation breakthrough 21) the total was 137.62 billion weapons and avert a major new that promises to prevent the barrels and 29.61 trillion cubic conflict in the Middle East. The emergence of another nuclear- metres. seven countries involved are Iran, armed state and head off a the USA, UK, France, Germany, nuclear arms race in the world’s STEADY INCREASE Russia and China, and the most volatile region.’ This year, Iranian officials are contract binds them to a series of Like Kimball, Iran’s foreign confident that Iran’s crude undertakings that stretch across a minister, Mohammad Javad production will increase further number of years. Iran is expected Zarif, who has been leading his 94 ,1'8675,286 2,/ $1' *$6 ,668( 7 _ ZZZ LQGXVRDJ FRP NIOC.indd 12 21/09/2015 10:55

country’s delegation in Vienna, INDUSTRY - specifics also sees the agreement as positive, describing it as a ‘win-win’ solution, although not perfect. ‘I believe this is a historic moment,’ he explained. ‘We are reaching an agreement that is not perfect for anybody but is what we could accomplish. Today could have been the end of hope, but now we are starting a new chapter of hope.’ The EU’s foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini, also sees the agreement as positive, believing it would ‘open the way to a new chapter in international relations’ and demonstrate that diplomacy can defeat years of tension. ‘This is a sign of hope for the entire world,’ she concluded. Iran is yet to see how this new agreement will affect its oil production long-term; however, experts are confident that the country should see a significant increase and an increasingly prosperous future. n ZZZ LQGXVRDJ FRP ISSUE 07 | 2015 INDUSTRIOUS OIL AND GAS 95 NIOC.indd 13 21/09/2015 10:55

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INDIANOIL www.iocl.com ndia’s largest company in terms of sales processes along the way. Some of the technologies (2014-2015 generated a turnover of Rs 4,37,526 now in operation at the company’s refineries include crore and profits of Rs. 5,273 crore), Indian Oil Atmospheric/Vacuum Distillation; Distillate FCC/ ICorporation Ltd is ranked 119th amongst the Resid FCC; Hydrocracking; Catalytic Reforming, world’s largest corporates, and retains number one Hydrogen Generation; Delayed Coking; Lube position among India’s companies in the Fortune Processing Units; Visbreaking; Merox Treatment; ‘Global 500’ listing for the year 2015. A dynamic Hydro-Desulphirisation of Kerosene and Gasoil and innovative enterprise, IndianOil is headed streams; Sulphur recovery; Dewaxing, Wax Hydro and steered by some of the world’s most thought- finishing; and Coke Calcining. provoking leaders, who have shaped the company into what it is today: a formidable force on the oil PLANS FOR GROWTH and gas market. To further the success of its refineries, IndianOil Boasting a wealth of experience across the oil has put in place an ambitious growth plan that and gas industry, IndianOil provides an extensive will involve an outlay of approximately Rs. 55,000 portfolio of services, including refining, pipelines, crore for capacity augmentation, de-bottlenecking, marketing, technology licensing and training, and bottom upgradation and quality upgradation. sells a broad range of products: indane gas, natural Included in the growth plan are a number of gas, petrol, gasoline, diesel, gas oil, ATF, jet fuel, projects, such as a 15 MMTPA grassroots refinery at SERVO lubricants and greases, marine fuels and Paradip, Orissa, Naphtha Cracker, and a Polymer lubricants, kerosene, bulk, industrial fuels, bitumen, Complex at Panipat. IndianOil hopes these projects cryogenics, petrochemicals, special products and will further its success in the oil and gas industry. crude oil. The company’s more than 100 years of The company intends to continue utilising its accumulated experience in all areas of petroleum refineries in the downstream hydrocarbon sector, refining stems from its purchase of the Digboi where it plays a leading role, in order to meet the Refinery, commissioned in 1901 while its SERVO line rising energy needs of India. is the dominant player in the Indian lubricant sector IndianOil also continues to lay emphasis on thanks to its cutting-edge product development, infrastructure development, which is why the high quality customisation and extensive blending company has put in place a number of schemes and distribution network. IndianOil is a top player that put increasing focus on project execution in in the oil and gas segment and is a company compressed schedules, as per work benchmarking committed to quality, skill and innovation. standards. These schemes aim to improve and increase profitability through debottlenecking, SKILLED REFINING modifications and the introduction of value-added Controlling 10 of India’s 22 refineries, IndianOil’s products. refining capacity is 65.7 million metric tonnes per annum (MMTPA), the equivalent to 1.30 million SERVO LUBRICANTS barrels per day, which is the largest share among IndianOil’s SERVO product range is a dominant Indian refining companies, accounting for 31 player in the Indian lubricant sector and a hugely percent of the nation’s refining capacity. IndianOil’s successful part of the company’s portfolio. Backed strength lies in its extensive experience operating by cutting-edge product development, high the majority of refineries in its home country, and its quality customisation and an extensive blending skill at adapting wherever necessary: the company and distribution network, the SERVO range is a has become competent at a number of refining ‘one-stop shop for providing complete lubrication 100 ,1'8675,286 2,/ $1' *$6 ,668( 7 _ ZZZ LQGXVRDJ FRP IndianOil.indd 6 28/09/2015 07:54


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