Friday 22 Nov
In line with the directives of Engineer Karim El-Sawy, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, and the ministry's ambitious vision to expand Egyptian petroleum companies' global footprint, the Egyptian Projects Operation and Maintenance Company (EPROM) has successfully signed a significant contract with Nigeria's NITCO company on the sidelines of the MOC conference in Alexandria to provide various technical services.
The contract, signed at EPROM's
headquarters in the Petroleum Complex in Alexandria, was witnessed by Engineer
Salah Abdel Karim, Chairman of the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation,
Engineer Hossam Asaad, Chairman of the Board of Directors of EPROM, and
Alexandro, Director of Refineries at the Nigerian Petroleum Corporation, along
with a NITCO delegation.
This new partnership strengthens
the ties between Egypt and Nigeria in the petroleum sector and opens doors for
EPROM to enter the Nigerian and African markets.
As part of the cooperation program, a Nigerian Petroleum Corporation official and a NITCO delegation visited the Midor Refinery, where they were welcomed by Engineer Salah gabr, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Midor, and other company officials.
The Nigerian delegation commended
the collaborative spirit between EPROM and Midor teams, the efficient
operations, and EPROM's high performance in the Midor project, which adheres to
the highest international safety and health standards.
This contract marks EPROM's first successful step in its global expansion strategy. The company has set an ambitious plan to expand its services regionally and globally, leveraging its distinguished expertise and qualified technical cadres, with the support of the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources and the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation.
