The pair signed two MoUs to boost in country value initiatives in the oil and gas sector as well as other sectors
Localisation
BHGE to open oilfield services facility in King Salman Energy Park
The first phase of the facility will open at the end of 2019
King Salman Energy Park will create 100,000 jobs and contribute $6bn to economy
It has already attracted investments from local and international companies
Saudi Aramco signs deals worth $27.5bn with suppliers at annual IKTVA localisation forum
The company signed $27.5 billion in 31 commercial collaboration signings
Saudi Aramco signs deals worth $27.5bn with suppliers at annual IKTVA localisation forum
The company signed $27.5 billion in 31 commercial collaboration signings
Exclusive: Aramco VP of supply chain and procurement comments on IKTVA program
Mohammad A. Al-Shammary, vice president of supply chain and procurement at Saudi Aramco, writes that IKTVA is “on trend to achieve 70% local content and 30% energy-related goods and services exports for Saudi Arabia by 2021”
Almost $400bn to be spent on Saudi IKTVA program in the next 10 years
360,000 trainees are expected to be prepared for labor market by 2030
Leadership in transformation: BHGE CEO Lorenzo Simonelli on a changing industry
Lorenzo Simonelli, chairman and CEO of Baker Hughes, a GE company, talks about the changing oil and gas landscape: localisation, digitalisation and collaboration between operators and service companies
ADNOC awards Weir three-year contract to provide in-country wellhead equipment
This falls under ADNOC’s In-Country Value strategy to promote localisation
PDO holds inaugural ICV Awards event
Major Omani oil and gas firm recognises localisation initiatives.