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PDO INAUGURATES "REGION'S FIRST" INTEGRATED COLLABORATION CENTRE
Info-Prod Research (Middle East), June, 2009
According to Oman News Agency: Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) today inaugurated the region's first integrated (Operations, Petroleum Engineering, Well Engineering etc) "virtual" oilfield operations facility at a special ceremony held under the auspices of Nasser bin Khamis al Jashmi, Undersecretary at the Ministry of Oil and Gas (MOG), and attended by senior MOG and Company officials.
The virtual operations facility, known as the Fahud Collaboration Centre (FCC), uses state-of-the-art IT technology to create a computer- controlled environment in which petroleum and well engineers, process engineers and operations staff from both the interior and the coast can work on the same field at the same time in different locations. The FCC consists of several specially equipped...
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