Tsavo Oilfield Services has announced the signing of a strategic partnership with Amarinth for the supply of centrifugal pumps and related equipment to the East African market. The company also signed a strategic partnership with PMO Global Services to provide high-quality Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) and Process Safety Management for the East African market.

Amarinth specialises in the design, application and manufacture of centrifugal pumps and associated equipment to the oil and gas, petrochemical, LNG, chemical, industrial, power and desalination markets; while TSAVO is an energy consulting firm in the region. Araminth is to provide its range of centrifugal pumps and related equipment for the projects that TSAVO is delivering.

Some projects currently underway for TSAVO in the Eastern Region of Africa are:

Tilenga Field Development Project, Uganda.

-East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline from Hoima, Uganda to Tanga, Tanzania (due to be the longest heated pipeline in the world).

-Kingfisher Field Development Project, Uganda.

-Lokichar Development Project, Kenya.

-Tanzania LNG Onshore Project (with proven reserves of 57 trillion cubic feet of gas).

-The Mozambique LNG Project (Area 1, deep-water Rovuma Basin) and the onshore LNG facility (Africa’s biggest investment).

-The Rovuma LNG Project (Area 4, deep-water), Mozambique.

-Geothermal drilling and power generation projects, Kenya and Ethiopia (these projects constitute the largest of their kind in Africa).

Commenting on the partnership, the sales manager for the African Territory for Amarinth, Itai Choto said, “We are delighted to announce this strategic partnership with Tsavo Oilfield Services which underlines Amarinth’s recent decision to invest further in the Africa Territory. We have seen strong growth in demand for our products and working in partnership with Tsavo will enable us to deliver both our products and even better-localised support into the many challenging projects being undertaken in the Eastern Africa region.”

Under the agreement with PVO, both companies are to create and offer:

– HSE Management Systems and HSE Auditing,

– Regulatory and Compliance Management,

– Project-dedicated HSE Personnel from Directors to Field Supervisors,

– Environmental Supervision and Oversight including Impact Assessments,

– Safety Engineering, and

– Local Content and Training Initiatives.

Commenting on the partnership, the President of PMO, Paul Raynor said, ‘’Stakeholders, People, Environment, Assets, Production and Reputation. These are what we care about. We work with you and your personnel to develop, implement and foster the systems and people that ensure the protection of these critical elements.’

The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of TSAVO, Elizabeth Rogo said, “We proudly serve the Oil and Gas, Geothermal and Mining sector within the Eastern African region which enables our strategic partnerships to be crucial in our participations and in projects within the Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Mozambique regions. We are excited to be sharing our capacities and ensuring that transition takes place in the energy sector.’’

Both partnerships are aimed at developing opportunities in the oil and gas sector, major capital construction projects, mining and minerals sector, hydro, renewables, storage facilities, pipeline projects, drilling, seismic and many other sectors in the region.