Sonatrach Turns To Technology As It Aims To Grow Production
The company is intensifying efforts to deploy technologies at brownfields and greenfields in an effort to raise stagnant oil and gas production, according to its CEO.
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Based in the United Arab Emirates, Abdelghani Henni is a senior media and communications professional with international experience covering energy sector across the Middle East and North Africa region. He is a writer and editor with a proven record of securing top level interviews, including senior executives of national and multinational companies such as BASF, Chevron, Shell Chemicals, Exxon Mobil Chemicals, Saudi Aramco, Sonatrach, Kuwait Petroleum Corporation, LyondellBasell, Total, and NOC Libya. He has also interviewed senior governmental officials and ministers in Libya, Algeria and Qatar.
The company is intensifying efforts to deploy technologies at brownfields and greenfields in an effort to raise stagnant oil and gas production, according to its CEO.
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