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ADIPEC Awards 2015 shortlisted nominees announced

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The Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC), one of the world鶹ýӳs leading energy events, has announced the 33 shortlisted entries across eight categories for the 2015 edition of the ADIPEC Awards.

The distinguished and internationally coveted accolades celebrate achievement in energy, and recognise the leading companies, individuals, initiatives, projects, and technologies that have demonstrated excellence 鶹ýӳ further cementing Abu Dhabi鶹ýӳs position as a global hub for knowledge-exchange in the oil and gas industry.

Driving the ADIPEC Awards growth and success is the pressing need for sharing best and sustainable practice, says Mr. Abdul Munim Saif Al Kindy, Chief Executive Officer of the Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations Ltd., (ADCO), and ADIPEC Awards Chairman.

鶹ýӳToday, companies are looking for ways they can optimise their operational efficiencies and sustainably enhance exploration and production while meeting the world鶹ýӳs growing demand for energy,鶹ýӳ Mr. Al Kindy said.鶹ýӳThe Awards enable industry peers to shed light on some of the world鶹ýӳs greatest projects, people, and ideas. This dissemination of knowledge and best practice is critical now more than ever in today鶹ýӳs evolving energy landscape.鶹ýӳ

Nominees were shortlisted after a meticulous assessment by the Regional Select Jury.

Forming the cornerstone of the four-day exhibition and conference, the three companies shortlisted per category and subcategory for the ADIPEC 2015 Awards are as follows (companies listed in alphabetical order):

Category 1 鶹ýӳ Best Oil & Gas Mega Project

  • International Petroleum Investment Company: Abu Dhabi Crude Oil Pipeline Project (ADCOP)
  • Petroleum Development Oman (PDO): Harweel 2AB: PDO First and World鶹ýӳs Largest Miscible Sour Gas Injection Project
  • Zakum Development Company: Upper Zakum 750 Initial Production - Leveraging Opportunities

Category 2 鶹ýӳ Best Oil & Gas Innovation or Technology (Surface or Sub-Surface)

Surface

  • Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), GlassPoint Solar: Solar Steam Generation for Enhanced Oil Recovery
  • Schlumberger: Vx Spectra Flowmeter鶹ýӳMultiphase Metering Comes of Age
  • Total Research Center-Qatar, Total E&P Pau 鶹ýӳ France: LIPS: A New Instrument Performing High Resolution Logs and Big Data of Organic Carbon

Sub-Surface

  • BP Exploration (Epsilon) Ltd. - Oman Branch, Schlumberger: Geo-Engineered Completion Optimisation in a Giant Unconventional Tight Gas Reservoir, Khazzan Field, Oman
  • Schlumberger: ZEiTECS Shuttle Rigless ESP Deployment System
  • Schlumberger: Manara Production and Reservoir Management System

Category 3 鶹ýӳ Best Oil & Gas CSR/HSE Project or Initiative

  • ADCO: Achieving Sustainable Zero Flaring through Spiking Gas Compressor at ADCO Shah Field
  • Samsung Engineering Co. Ltd: The Shah Gas Field Development Project: From Barren to Barrel
  • Saudi Aramco: Saudi Aramco Environmental Education Programme

Category 4 鶹ýӳ Oil & Gas Woman of the Year

  • KUFPEC, Kuwait Oil Company: Ms. Hosnia Hashim, a Visionary Leader
  • Mubadala Petroleum: Salma Al Hajeri, Oil & Gas Woman of the Year
  • Petroleum Development Oman LLC (PDO), Shell Development Oman LLC: Intisaar Al-Kindy, Exploration Director, PDO

Category 5 鶹ýӳ Best Oilfield services Company (Local, Regional or International)

Local

  • EMDAD LLC: EMDAD LLC Integrated Service Company
  • Megarme General Contracting Co. LLC: Best Oilfield Services Company - Inspection, Repair, Maintenance Utilising Rope Access Solutions
  • Trizac Abu Dhabi, Oilfield Supplies and Services: 30 Years of Operational Excellence

Regional

  • Gulf Drilling International: GDI: Towards Sustainability and Operational Efficiency
  • Narayana Expert Engineering, Industrial Inspection, Technology & Energy Consultancy (NeemTech): Best Oilfield Services Company
  • Zamil Offshore Services Company: Offshore Fleet, Services Expansion & Quality Enhancement

International

  • Halliburton: Halliburton - Solving Challenges
  • Schlumberger: Global Strength, Local Understanding
  • Weatherford Manufacturing and Services: Ahead of the Curve, Proudly Made in the UAE

Category 6 鶹ýӳ Young ADIPEC Engineer

  • Talha Ahmad, Saudi Aramco
  • Ali Al-Khatib, Saudi Aramco
  • Abubaker Saeed, Saudi Aramco

Category 7 鶹ýӳ Best Dissertation of the Year

  • Amar J. Alshehri, Stanford University: An X-ray CT Study of Multidimensional Imbibition in Dual Porosity Carbonates
  • Marzieh Riahinezhad, University of Waterloo: Can Copolymerization Kinetics Help Tailor Properties Of Poly (Acrylamide/Acrylic Acid) For Enhanced Oil Recovery?
  • Saif Al-Ghafri, Imperial College London: Phase Behaviour and Physical Properties of Reservoir Fluids Under Addition of Carbon Dioxide

Category 8 鶹ýӳ Best Practice Award

  • ADMA-OPCO, NDC, Nobel-Denton, LOC: New Rig Pre-loading Procedure on Difficult Location
  • BAPCO: Rapid Operational Excellence by Technology Assisted Governance
  • Petroleum Development Oman: Delivering Technical Integrity & In-Country Value (ICV) Through the In-Sourcing of Equipment Repairs

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