Palfinger is set to acquire two specialist companies — Palfinger systems GmbH and Gulf-based Megarme — to expand its offshore business
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ADCO set to award NEB-3 project onshore Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Operations (ADCO) is evaluating the bids for the third phase of the onshore North East Bab (NEB-3) project
Emerson Process Management develops new training programme for Kuwait Oil Company
US-based Emerson Process Management (EPM) has launched a new skills training programme for employees of the Kuwait Oil Company
Kuwait Oil Company launches oil lakes bidding process
The Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has started the process of cleaning up Kuwaits oil lakes by issuing a tender as part of the UNs US$3.5bn war compensation programme
Extending the life of ageing rigs
Ageing rigs can become a cause of worry for oil companies with the decay in metals, the environmental stress on the rigs and the lowering of efficient functioning. Here is a look at ways to combat such problems.