On Sunday, February 13, 2022, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Eng. Mustafa Sanalla, signed at the headquarters of the National Oil Corporation in Tripoli with the Director General of Eni North Africa, Mr. Antonio Baldasari and Luca Colombo, the extension of the security management system of the memorandum of understanding signed between the National Oil Corporation and Eni North Africa in March 2019, in the presence of the Member of the Board of Directors for Exploration and Production, Mr. Abulgasem Shengeer, and the Manager of the Maintenance and Projects Department, Mr. Najmi Karim.
The MoU foresees a series of activities for the improvements of the security standards through a capacity-building program for NOC and Mellitah Oil Gas industrial security personnel.
Despite the challenging situation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, NOC and Eni North Africa have been strongly committed working closely to implement the MoU activity and up to date 23 courses have been delivered to over 800 Industrial Security Personnel, in 2 languages at 8 locations ( Tripoli & MOG Sites) across 2 countries (Libya and Turkey).
The MoU represents a step towards the improvement of security standards in Libyan Oil & Gas Industry to support petroleum operations. Despite the current challenging and unprecedented context, NOC – in cooperation with Eni – remains fully committed and continue with the outmost effort to develop and improve the security standards for the oil and gas industry in Libya.