2nd International Multiphase Pumping Conference in Bahrain
Under the patronage of the National Oil & Gas Authority, the 2nd International Multiphase Pumping & Metering Technologies Conference was held in Bahrain at the Diplomat Radisson SAS Hotel. The two day conference, from 15th – 16th November 2005, was organized by PennWell of the United Sates of America in co-operation with Bahrain’s National Oil & Gas Authority (NOGA) and with the support of Saudi Aramco and several other international companies. The event was opened by Shaikh Tariq bin Mohammed Al-Khalifa, Assistant Undersecretary for Oil Affairs, who welcomed more than 180 participants from the GCC, other Arab and international countries. Several petroleum companies operating in Bahrain also took part in the conference.
The conference was preceded by two training courses held on 13th and 14th November. The firstcourse covered “Multiphase Pumping” and facilitated by Dr. Stewart Scott, Associate Professor at Texas I.N.M. University, U.S.A. The other course, Multiphase Measurement, was presented by Dr Pafeez Mehdizadeh, Training Adviser at Production Technology Inc. An in tandem exhibition was also held in which several specialized companies demonstrated state-of-the-art technologies supporting multiphase pumping.
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