His Excellency, the President of the Republic, Mr. Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, visited on wednesday morning the Mauritanian pavilion at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP29 Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan. Upon His Excellency’s arrival at the pavilion, His Excellency the Minister of Energy and Petroleum, Mohamed Ould Khaled, and Her...Continue Reading

The National Oil Company of Mauritania (SMH), in partnership with SIA, Subsea 7, and SLB, held a workshop from November 11th to 13th in Nouakchott, focused on deepwater gas field development. In his opening address, The General Director of SMH, Mr. Ismail Abdel Vetah, extended a warm welcome to the delegation from SIA, Subsea 7,...Continue Reading

Organized by the African Energy Chamber from November 4 to 8, 2024, in Cape Town, South Africa, the 2024 edition of the African Energy Week provided an opportunity for several African NOCs and regulators to showcase their countries’ hydrocarbon potential. This forum serves as a platform for African stakeholders to engage with one another and...Continue Reading

SMH – Mauritania’s National Oil Company, participated in ADIPEC 2024, held from November 4 to 7 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Led by its General Director, Ismail Abdel Vetah, a delegation from SMH, including technical experts from the Exploration and Projects departments, actively took part in this globally renowned event. This presence highlighted SMH’s...Continue Reading

As a member of the International Gas Union (IGU), SMH took part in the IGU Council Meeting held in Cairo, Egypt, from October 14 to 18, 2024. During this event, SMH’s General Director, Ismail Abdel Vetah, was represented by Technical Advisor Mohamed Lemine Mohamed Bowba. The IGU, a global non-profit organization founded in 1931, is...Continue Reading