中国石化新闻网讯 据悉,Nabors工业公司报告,公司已经签署一份组建合资企业的协议,将在沙特拥有、管理和运营陆地钻机。该合资企业将由沙特阿美和Nabors工业公司组建,双方的出资比例均为50%,合资企业计划在明年第二季度正式组建并开始运营。
两家公司表示,为了培养经济多元化和创造工作岗位,沙特阿美已经在寻求实施工业中心的本土化。他们表示:“该合资企业是实施该战略的核心项目之一,将支撑钻机和钻机设备制造以及铸造和锻造等产业更广泛的发展和本土化。”
在该合资企业运营的前几年,沙特阿美和Nabors工业公司均将向合资企业提供各自的陆地钻机,同时承诺未来的陆地钻机将在沙特投资制造。
唐绍红摘译自OGJ 2016-10-31
原文如下:
Aramco, Nabors sign joint-venture agreement
HOUSTON, Oct. 31
10/31/2016
By OGJ editors
Nabors Industries Ltd. reported the signing of an agreement to form a joint venture in Saudi Arabia to own, manage, and operate onshore drilling rigs. The JV, which will be equally owned by Saudi Aramco and Nabors, is expected to be formed and commence operations in second-quarter 2017.
Aramco has sought to localize industry hubs in order to foster economic diversification and job creation, the companies said. “This JV is one of the anchor projects that has grown out of this strategy, which supports the wider development and localization of industries such as rig and rig equipment manufacturing and casting and forging,” they said.
Aramco and Nabors each will contribute land rigs to the JV in the first years of operation along with capital commitments toward future onshore drilling rigs, which will be manufactured in Saudi Arabia.