Aramco World - March 2016

Aramco World - March 2016

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

Saudi Aramco publishes Aramco World six times a year to increase cross-cultural understanding. The magazine's goal is to broaden knowledge of the cultures, history and geography of the Arab and Muslim worlds and their connections with the West. The print edition is distributed without charge, upon request, to a limited number of interested readers worldwide.

New Tracking System Improves Emergency Response Standards

New Tracking System Improves Emergency Response Standards

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

Looking to reduce the risk of an adverse event and be prepared to act efficiently when the need arises, Saudi Aramco’s Safaniyah Offshore Producing Department (SOfPD) has launched the world’s first jack-up barge to be equipped with a real-time personnel location tracking system.

Visit Gives Young Leader Insight

Visit Gives Young Leader Insight

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

Members of the World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leaders (YGLs), a unique and diverse community of the world’s most outstanding, next generation leaders, recently enjoyed an unprecedented, high-level visit to Saudi Arabia.

Award 'A Company Achievement'

Award 'A Company Achievement'

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

In recognition of navigating the company through times of unprecedented growth and significant challenges in the global petroleum industry, HE Khalid A. Al-Falih, Chairman of the Saudi Aramco Board of Directors, has been named the 2016 Energy Intelligence Petroleum Executive of the Year.

College Degree Program Now Open

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Registration for Saudi Aramco’s College Degree Program for Non-Employees (CDPNE) will be open from February 29, 2016 to March 9, 2016. The application, which is only open once a year, will be available online.

Zero-flaring Operations Achieved at Tanajib

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

Our Safaniyah Onshore Producing Department (SONPD) recently completed an ambitious, and successful, initiative to reduce gas flaring in its operations.

Manufacturing a First for IKTVA Program

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

ix high-efficiency gas compression trains for the first phase of Saudi Aramco’s Master Gas System Expansion Project have been assembled locally in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, for the first time, marking a significant boost to efforts in promoting localization and developing local content.

Saudi Aramco Journal of Technology - Winter 2015

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In this edition, read about Saudi Arabia’s emerging unconventional carbonate shale resources, the first worldwide deployment of a pulsed neutron tool with coiled tubing fiber optic real-time telemetry, and other interesting topics. 

STEMania Looks to Inspire Future Leaders

STEMania Looks to Inspire Future Leaders

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

What happens when you give 300 middle school girls programming boards, robotics kits, a chemistry set and the belief that they can?

Wa’ed Funding Agreements Signed

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

HRH Prince Faisal Bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Medina and Chairman of the Waqf Al Munawara Board of Trustees, commended Saudi Aramco’s efforts in embracing innovative ideas and its role in the community service system as a pioneering company at the local level through the Saudi Aramco Entrepreneurship Center, or Wa’ed.

Boston Research Center: Advancing Research for Energy Applications

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

Taking traditional chemistry to a whole new level, the Advanced Materials Team from the Aramco Research Center-Boston recently participated in the world’s foremost Materials Research Society (MRS) Fall Meeting and Exhibition, showing how the company thinks about new ways to realize the full potential of its hydrocarbons. 

Strategy Key for Sustainable Energy

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

The importance of utilizing energy efficiently in today’s world was the focus of the 2nd Energy Management Conference & Exhibition held recently in Bahrain. 

Saudi Aramco’s Innovation Shines at COP 21

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Saudi Aramco demonstrated its ongoing commitment to the Kingdom’s drive to address climate challenges through maintaining a strong presence at the recent United Nation’s Climate Change Conference, known as COP 21. 

Saudi Aramco Announces Senior Vice-President Appointments

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

The Board of Directors of the Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco) has made the following appointments, effective January 1, 2016: Mohammed Y. Al Qahtani, Senior Vice President, Upstream; Ahmad A. Al Sa’adi, Senior Vice President, Technical Services; and, Muhammad M. Al Saggaf, Senior Vice President, Operations & Business Services. 

GPCA: Moving the Industry Forward in Challenging Times

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

Saudi Aramco showcased the growth and diversification of our integrated downstream strategy and portfolio at the 10th annual Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) Forum, recently held in Dubai, UAE. 

Panorama 2015 – 4th Quarter Issue

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Saudi Aramco Panorama, published quarterly by Saudi Aramco, highlights many off-job safety issue s. It is written for the entire family and is available in Arabic and English.