Petroleum Safety & Environmental Services Company (Petrosafe), which is one of the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) companies, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate with ABL Group on safety and environmental solutions for the Egyptian oil and gas sector.

Under the MoU, energy and marine consultancy ABL Group, will provide marine and engineering consulting to diversify and develop Petrosafe's offering in improving occupational health, safety, and environmental protection for petroleum sector companies in Egypt.

Petrosafe, which is Egypt's safety and environmental services company for the oil and gas industry, has signed the MoU with ABL's Egyptian operation, based in Cairo.

The MoU envisages the ABL will support with marine engineering and design services, marine surveys, inspections and audits, marine warranty survey, and expert services to support marine casualty management, and to help Petrosafe broaden the services it provides in ensuring the highest levels of performance across the country's oil and gas operations.

"We are delighted to enter this partnership with Petrosafe. We will apply our experience and services to promote the highest level of safety and environmental compliance across Egypt's petroleum industry. We have worked for many years with companies associated or part of EGPC, so this is a strong continuation of a long-standing relationship."

Tamer Gamil, ABL Egypt's Country Manager

ABL is part of Oslo-listed ABL Group ASA. ABL's contract party for the MoU with Petrosafe is LOC Egypt.