Research & Development

Al Hamrashdi Energy Services (HES) is a forward-looking Omani company actively investing in Research and Development (R&D) to drive innovation and sustainability within the oil and gas sector. As the industry faces growing demands for efficiency, environmental responsibility, and advanced technology, HES is committed to pioneering solutions that meet these evolving challenges.

Through its dedicated R&D initiatives, HES collaborates with academic institutions, international technology partners, and local stakeholders to develop and deploy cutting-edge techniques across exploration, production, environmental management, and digital transformation. From enhanced oil recovery methods and materials testing to AI-driven data analysis and emission reduction technologies, HES’s research is shaping the next generation of energy solutions tailored to Oman’s unique geological and operational landscape.

Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR) Techniques
Developing and optimizing advanced methods like chemical, thermal, and gas injection to maximize extraction from mature reservoirs.

Reservoir Simulation & Modeling
Conducting sophisticated geological and fluid dynamic simulations to improve reservoir management and production forecasting.

Well Integrity and Performance Optimization
Researching technologies to improve well construction, extend well life, and enhance flow assurance through real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance.

Drilling Fluids and Cementing Innovations
Designing and testing high-performance drilling fluids and cement blends to improve borehole stability, safety, and cost-efficiency.

Corrosion Monitoring and Control Solutions
Developing protective coatings, inhibitors, and real-time monitoring systems to mitigate corrosion in pipelines and processing facilities.

Digital Oilfield Technologies
Integrating data analytics, IoT, and automation tools for smart field management, predictive maintenance, and operational efficiency.

Environmental Impact Reduction
Creating solutions to minimize emissions, reduce flaring, and improve wastewater treatment processes in upstream and downstream operations.

Subsurface Imaging and Seismic Analysis
Advancing seismic data processing and imaging techniques to improve subsurface mapping and reduce drilling risks.

Energy Transition Research
Exploring integration of renewable energy in oilfield operations (e.g., solar-powered pumps) and research into carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) technologies.