Monday, May 13, 2024

Iraq signs MoU with Honeywell to support energy sector , 13 MAY

 Iraq signs MoU with Honeywell to support energy sector

Baghdad today - follow-up

Today, Monday (May 13, 2024), Iraq signed a memorandum of understanding with the American company "Honeywell" to support the energy sector in the country.

Honeywell CEO Ken West said in a press statement, followed by Baghdad Today, that "these agreements allow the company to explore opportunities for strategic cooperation in Iraqi oil and gas fields, including stopping the burning of gas associated with production operations and providing development, automation and control services." Remote monitoring.

He added, "The memorandums of understanding were signed during a meeting hosted by the American Chamber of Commerce, accompanied by members of his team, with the participation of Prime Minister Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani, along with an elite group of high-level officials in the government and prominent companies in the private sector."

"Honeywell has made significant achievements in Iraq, and we look forward to bringing these agreements into effect," West said, stressing that "there is huge potential for growth and cooperation to enhance the levels of reliability and sustainability of the energy sector for Iraqis across the country."

"These agreements come as part of Honeywell's commitment to provide the best global solutions and expertise to help raise the levels of efficiency and sustainability within the country's energy sector. It also reflects the company's efforts to align and strengthen its portfolio with three mega trends, including the energy transition."

Mohammed Shabout, president of Honeywell in Iraq, said, "These agreements reflect the firm commitment of Honeywell and the private and public sectors in Iraq to continue working on modernizing and developing the local industry."

"The focus is increasing on the energy sector where we all have to invest in the necessary technology and work to provide a better energy future for the entire region," he said.

Honeywell has been operating in Iraq since the seventies and recently appointed Mohammed Shabout as the company's regional head of Iraq.


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