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Press Release

PDO makes an impact at MEOS

PDO makes an impact at MEOS

Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) made an important contribution to the 15th Middle East Oil & Gas Show and Conference (MEOS 2007), which is being held in Bahrain on March 11th-14th, under the patronage of His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman al Khalifa, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain. MEOS 2007 is organised by the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) through an Executive Committee that includes PDO’s Gas Director Abla al Riyami. Members of PDO’s staff delivered nine technical presentations across the range of petroleum engineering disciplines. The Company also erected a well-visited booth in the exhibition hall manned by Company officials from the external affairs & communications, recruitment and procurement departments.

At the five-day event, distinguished speakers representing national and independent oil and gas companies as well as oilfield service and supply companies addressed the theme “Delivering Energy: Faster, Better and Smarter”. Papers given by PDO staff members covered key themes such:

Field Development
Thermal Enhanced Oil Recovery
Drilling and Workovers
Well and Reservoir Management


PDO's Gas Director Abla Al-Riyami, lauded PDO's presence at the Conference. "Once again PDO staff members have made a significant contribution to the technical content of the Conference with important papers covering the full range of petroleum engineering disciplines."