11/12/2007
Knowledge Reservoir Middle East Presence Grows with NAPESCO Alliance
ANAHEIM, November 11, 2007 --- Knowledge Reservoir, a leading engineering and geoscience consulting services firm serving clients worldwide and NAPESCO, a leading oilfield service company based in Kuwait, have combined their efforts to meet the needs of oil industry clients facing the challenges of maximizing the value of their oil and gas reservoirs.
Dr. Anwar Kharusi, based in Muscat, Oman will lead the business development effort in the Middle East for Knowledge Reservoir and maintain the successful relationship with NAPESCO. Dr. Kharusi has a strong background in various petroleum and reservoir engineer positions with Shell and PDO. He holds a B.Sc. in Theoretical Physics from the University of Bristol and a Ph.D. in Petroleum Engineering from Imperial College, London.
National Petroleum Services Company (K.S.C) -- NAPESCO – is the largest Kuwaiti oilfield services provider, delivering a range of services that include Cementing, Stimulation, Coiled Tubing, Downhole Service Tools and Environmental Services.
Knowledge Reservoir delivers a full line of geoscience services including geological and geophysical interpretation, modeling and analysis, petroleum and reservoir engineering modeling, simulation, analysis and interpretation. With three major services practices: Subsurface Asset Consulting, Production Solutions and Knowledge Management, Knowledge Reservoir is Your Complete Upstream Resource.
Dr. Ivor R. Ellul, President of Knowledge Reservoir, stated “We are excited about this opportunity to work with NAPESCO in growing our footprint in the Middle East, an area which we expect to be very important for us going forward.”
Khaled Hamdan Al-Saif, Managing Director of NAPESCO, commented “We are very excited about this alliance with Knowledge Reservoir. This region of the world has the largest hydrocarbon reserves with very complex reservoirs. NAPESCO’s local presence for over a decade of providing excellent service, customer rapport and local market knowledge combined with the strengths of Knowledge Reservoirs will offer solutions to NAPESCO’s clients enhancing their reservoir understanding and resulting in improved ultimate recovery.”
For more information contact:
Knowledge Reservoir
Dr. Anwar Kharusi
akharusi@knowledge-reservoir.com
Mobile: +968 9988 0408
Knowledge Reservoir
Dave Rees
drees@knowledge-reservoir.com
Office: +1 713 586 5950
NAPESCO
Mr. Mohammed Meghani
Meghani@napesco.com
Office: +965 326 2222 x139
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Knowledge Reservoir, a Ziebel company, is a global energy consulting firm headquartered in Houston, Texas. Knowledge Reservoir provides Subsurface Asset Consulting services, Production Solutions, and Knowledge Management Products and Consulting services to companies worldwide.
