Features | Egypt Oil & Gas - Part 120
Optimizing Services
“Optimization is improving something,” explained Miguel Muñoz, a Production Engineer at Apache Egypt, at the start of our interview. The term optimization in its most basic form is, “an act, process, or methodology o ...
The Energy Crisis in Egypt and the Repercussions of Oil Prices
Oil is found mostly in sedimentary rocks (whether sand, shale, clay, or limestone) deposited by rivers and seas in prehistoric times. Besides water, they also carry fine organisms, plants, and organic matter which wh ...
Definitions and Opportunities: Driving Development Through Optimization
Optimization is one of those catchall terms that has taken the business world by storm, not least in the petroleum sector. Even our own newspaper is hosting a convention centered around it. In truth, optimization is ...
THE AMAL PROGRAM: BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN EDUCATION AND INDUSTRY
Their slogan is Gain and Give, and they are practicing it every day as part of the Amal Program. It is an apt description for what the program hopes to achieve. Dr. Samir Abdelmouty, the program’s founder and directo ...
EGYPT, THE FUTURE
World leaders pouring in from all over the world, handshakes, pictures and even a selfie on stage. Cash flowing in, mega-projects announced one after the other, interrupted only by praises of the new Egypt and its ne ...
WORDS OF THE WISE: RELYING ON EXPERIENCE
After leaving academia for a fulltime political career, Dr. Moustafa El-Fiqi was once described as a “former thinker.” His logical reply, “When does somebody stop thinking”? By the same logic, just because someone is ...
BUILDING TALENT: HOW THE INDUSTRY SUPPORTS THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST
Since the sharp fall of oil prices in mid-2014, the oil industry has been forced to act with dexterity and composure, like an acrobat balancing across the tight rope. In spite of uncertainty, the acrobat relies on sk ...
WOMEN IN THE OIL AND GAS INDUSTRY
Nerine Elwy is the current Communications Manager for Shell in Egypt and Kuwait. She began her career at the company in 1994, substituting for someone else’s maternity leave. Her excellent performance granted her a j ...
