Manufacturing oil industry equipment in Iraq

2/9/2016 0:00

BAGHDAD - Hussein al-Tamimi Tgb

first step in the actual investment began carrying the slogan (Made in Iraq) epitomized the opening of manufacturing requirements of oil companies on conventional and heavy different workshops, according to the best international quality standards and is the first step of its kind in Iraq adopted by the Egyptian Petrojet company specialized.

Mohammed Shemi chairman of Petrojet company said, from the giant Iraqi market fundamentals keen on activating our presence in Iraq, which has become a future ambition. Between the opening of workshops Petrojet he ceremony was build a set of workshops specialized manufacturer of static equipment on an area of 70 thousand square meters and began to run under the slogan (Made in Iraq), which is the first specialized manufacturing workshops get to adopt a «certificate» American Society of Mechanical Engineers ( Azmi) and a certificate of the American Petroleum Institute in Iraq.

he noted that the project provides in its first phase in 1200 a member employs 60 percent of the experiences Alaracaho (40) percent of Petrojet employees, pointing out that he would convey the experiences of a high degree of importance to the worlds and local , which will enable them to deal with the technology Aalmttorh which manufactures various parts mechanisms oil companies working in the oil fields in various provinces.

and praised the oil ministry cooperation in the completion of this project that achieves significant economic feasibility of Iraq and saves time and effort on the oil companies to get through requirements of equipment through these workshops and manufactures Iraqi expertise - Egyptian. He said the Petrojet company carried out four major projects in Iraq, including al-Zubair gas compressors Phase II plant and the project of establishing Ananib line 16 lp G Nasiriyah Khor Al-Zubair and Rehabilitation Project Gas lines of Basra, the first phase as well as the winning project execution of the separation of gas station in Zubair in collaboration with Samsung Engineering Company . While the price of the morning Albzona head of the Basra Governorate Council set up workshops in Iraq that supply the oil industry what you need from the equipment was supplied by international companies, high costs, pointing out that it is important in this aspect that the production is guaranteed and content globally and conveys a sophisticated expertise to the Iraqi competencies working in the project and is working on the preparation of young global experience could be their investment in future projects. Albzona called to elevate the preparation of advanced workshops in Basra to what proportion to the size of the holdings of wealth and achieve the highest degree of economic viability, urging international companies to benefit from the experience of Petrojet, pointing out that the great ambition of being able to the oil industry and development.

As Sara Akbar, CEO to Kuwait Energy company it has indicated that this achievement deserves praise where it was set up these workshops through exceptional time to invest millions of dollars to produce equipment needed by the petroleum industry, pointing out that this Arab cooperation picking the fruit by Iraqis and an Egyptian. It showed that the products manufactured with the same efficiency while manufactured in the developed world and the industry in Basra achieve significant economic feasibility of Iraq and companies.

Eng. Mohammed Al-Douri, Director General of Petrojet company in Iraq and stressed that part of the company's plans to expand investment in various fields, after they succeeded in setting up workshops It is the first of its kind in Iraq and the global standards of quality, especially as the international companies operating in Iraq is the most important in the world and this requires the manufacture of quality equipment commensurate with our ambitions. Turn engineer Hossam Kamel, assistant general manager of Petrojet company said the workshops will manufacture various equipment to oil companies operating in Iraq and Basra in particular, where weighing up to be manufacturing equipment (380) tons in these workshops, pointing out that they first started to be implemented outside Egypt is an effective means for the transfer of expertise to the Iraqi cadres.

Egyptian consul Mohammed Barakeh said that the Iraqi-Egyptian relations stretching too far and that the oil field in Iraq and promising, stressing the desire for investment does not stop the oil sector exclusively, but extends to the Alaqtaat other.