Seaharvest Freezone, a leading solutions provider in the oil and gas sector, hosted a seminar titled ‘Advanced Technologies for Production Enhancement’ at Dusit Thani Lake View hotel in Cairo. The event brought together over 50 industry professionals including senior executives, technical experts and decision-makers from across Egypt’s petroleum sector. Focusing on cutting-edge technologies, industry’s best practices, and sustainable strategies for enhancing oil and gas production.
Seaharvest’s Commitment to Cutting-Edge Technology
In a message reflecting Seaharvest’s continued commitment to innovation, Saif Baza, the company’s CEO, emphasized the Its long-standing role in introducing advanced technologies to the Egyptian oil and gas sector. “Over the years, Seaharvest has built a strong legacy of partnering with leading international manufacturers to bring impactful technological solutions to the market,” he stated. “This seminar was created as a platform to continue that tradition—fostering open dialogue and strengthening two-way engagement across the industry.”
At the opening of the event, Mohamed Bedir, ALS Business Unit Manager at Seaharvest, warmly welcomed all attendees and introduced the day’s agenda. He expressed his appreciation for the gathering, stating: “The fact that we all meet under one ceiling, exchanging experience and knowledge with your good selves from foreign companies all over Egypt, is such a great honor.”
Seaharvest continues to lead with innovation across its specialized services, which include Asset Integrity, Production Solutions, Drilling Solutions and Tubulars. The recent seminar placed a strong spotlight on the Production Solutions (PSS) service, where Seaharvest showcased a range of advanced technologies and innovative strategies aimed at enhancing production efficiency and optimizing well performance. The event reaffirmed Seaharvest’s commitment to delivering integrated, forward-thinking solutions that address the evolving challenges of the oil and gas industry.
“Our legacy is rooted in bridging global innovation with local application—delivering solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability. This seminar reaffirms our role as a trusted partner to Egypt’s oil and gas sector, providing a platform for impactful dialogue and lasting partnerships.”Said Baza.
The Potential of Enhanced Production Solutions
The seminar featured a series of technical presentations showcasing the latest advancements in production enhancement technologies;
Oleksii Palko, Chief Business Development Officer at PRESTIL, opened the session with a presentation on “Prestil Enhanced Production Chemicals.” He introduced the Multistage Physico-Chemical (MPC) technology, highlighting its role in optimizing gas flow and hydrogen production. The MPC method utilizes eco-friendly chemicals and standard workover equipment, offering a sustainable and efficient solution for production challenges.
Following this, Jörg Eitler, Head of Global Business Oil & Gas Upstream at NETZSCH, delivered an in-depth overview of PCP, ESPCP, and Sona fluid level technologies for enhanced extraction. He also outlined NETZSCH’s three global business units: Analyzing and Testing, through which the company provides thermal analysis instruments, tools for the measuring thermophysical properties, and fire testing devices. Grinding and Dispersing, which offers comprehensive solutions for wet and dry grinding, mixing, dispersing, homogenizing, and classification; and Pumps & Systems, where NETZSCH stands as a global partner for complex fluid handling and accounted for 48% of the company’s sales in 2023.
This unit includes two key sub-services: the Progressing Cavity Pump (PCP) system and the Submersible Progressing Cavity Pump (ESPCP) solutions, both of which were central to the presentation.
The afternoon session featured Mario Di Berto, Regional Sales Manager at Sivam, who presented “Hydraulic Pumping Unit Long Stroke and Well Integrity Service.” He highlighted Sivam’s role in enhancing both production and well integrity. The long-stroke system delivers significantly higher volumetric efficiency of the downhole pump by enabling longer fluid displacement per cycle, reducing plunger velocity, improving compression recovery, and allowing smoother, more linear inflow—ultimately boosting pump filling and overall efficiency.
The event welcomed esteemed attendance from a broad range of organizations, including the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), the General Petroleum Company (GPC), Scimitar, Petrosanan, Suez Oil Company (SUCO), Belayim Petroleum Company (Petrobel), Petrofarah, PetroAmir, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), Petrobakr, AGIBA Petroleum Company, HBS International Egypt, South Dabaa Petroleum Company (Dapetco), and ElHamra Oil Company.
The seminar served as a valuable platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and collaboration among key players in the oil and gas industry.