GE Oil & Gas has signed a long-term service agreement with ADGAS to provide parts, repair and services for its plant in Abu Dhabi.
As part of the agreement, GE Oil & Gas will supply full maintenance and support and provide a resident team for GE Frame 5 2D gas turbines and the associated centrifugal compressors.
GE Oil & Gas will also be responsible for the training for a number of ADGAS engineers that will further build local capabilities.
Fahim Kazim, ADGAS CEO, said: “We are committed to further enhance our capabilities to achieve operational excellence and to increase our productivity goals.
The long-term service agreement with GE Oil & Gas is a step in the right direction and will contribute in our journey of excellence and also strengthen and fast track the development of UAE expertise.”
Rami Qasem, president & CEO of GE Oil & Gas for the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey, said: “We thank our long-term partner ADGAS for committing to this new long-term service agreement that further supports the seamless operations of the company’s plant.
“Our services will be focused on supporting ADGAS round-the-clock in achieving higher levels of operational efficiency, plant productivity and ensuring to build of local capabilities.”
ADGAS is an Abu Dhabi-based company that pioneered liquefied natural gas (LNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) production in the region.