Introduction
The upstream oil and gas sector operates in one of the most demanding industrial environments possible, requiring precision, durability, and adaptability. Companies involved in exploration and production face numerous challenges, including fluctuating market conditions, the constant drive for efficiency, and adherence to strict environmental and safety standards. At the same time, advancements in drilling technologies and the increasing complexity of reservoir management add further layers of difficulty.

To meet these demands, Gerab National Enterprises offers a comprehensive range of products and services designed specifically for upstream operations. Whether it’s maintaining critical equipment or providing specialized tools for drilling and production, Gerab ensures its clients are equipped to navigate these complexities with confidence. Backed by cutting-edge facilities and a team of technical experts, Gerab remains a trusted partner in enabling success across the upstream sector.

Applications
Gerab’s solutions are designed to address the diverse needs of the upstream industry. The company supports a variety of applications, including:

  • Drilling operations
  • Well development and management
  • Production plants
  • Reservoir management
  • Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) systems
  • Oilfield services

Upstream Services
Gerab National Enterprises operates under the name of Al Madar in Abu Dhabi and our facilities in the emirate are equipped with advanced technology to deliver a wide array of maintenance and refurbishment services. These services are customized for the operational demands of the upstream sector and include:

  • Wireline Cable Repair and Maintenance: Services such as cable spooling, conditioning, magnetic marking, depth tracking, and XY calibration to keep operations running smoothly.
  • Valve Repair and Maintenance: Comprehensive refurbishment and testing for upstream valves, including on-site valve modifications, PSV testing, and mobile valve workshops.
  • Marine Engine Overhaul and Maintenance: Expertise in overhauling CAT marine, Niigata, and EMD engines, ensuring optimal performance for offshore rigs and vessels. Genuine spare parts are supplied with warranties to guarantee reliability.
  • Supply of Oilfield Equipment: A broad portfolio of specialized tools, including wireline equipment, pressure handling systems, well-testing tools, and gas gathering station equipment.
  • Reagents and Materials for Drilling: A wide range of supplies for drilling fluids, such as rheology modifiers, sealing polymers, clay inhibitors, lubricants, defoamers, wetting agents, and emulsifiers.
  • Mobility Solutions for Heavy Haul and Structure: Custom-engineered systems like walking rigs, heavy haul mechanisms, and material handling solutions to simplify the logistics of complex projects.

Specialized Products for Upstream Operations
Gerab’s product range supports the technical and operational challenges of upstream environments. The following key products are tailored specifically for the sector:

  • Drill Bits: High-performance options such as diamond PDC bits (matrix and steel body), ballast bits, core bits, and specialized bits sized from 3-1/2″ to 26″.
  • Connectors: Robust connectors certified and designed for high-stress subsea and onshore applications.
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Advanced PPE solutions offering protection against thermal and high-temperature risks.
  • Valves: A full suite of valves, including wellhead equipment, xmas tree valves, choke valves, and API 6A valves.
  • API Pumps: ANSI/API standard 610 centrifugal pumps, such as the SCSK split multistage pump for fluid handling.
  • Additional Products: Strainers and marine cranes to support various upstream activities.

Technical Expertise and Quality Assurance
Gerab’s success in upstream operations is built on the foundation of its technical expertise and rigorous quality standards. The company offers:

  • Comprehensive Inspections: Material inspections at every stage, including third-party verification and in-house testing.
  • Documentation Support: Detailed technical documentation tailored to meet specific project needs, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
  • Certified Specialists: NDE Level II-certified engineers and welding experts ensure the highest levels of quality control and performance.

With advanced tools like XRF PMI machines and access to a library of international standards, Gerab’s technical team is equipped to provide clients with unparalleled support.

Supply Chain Excellence for Upstream Operations
In a sector where timing is critical, Gerab’s supply chain ensures the seamless delivery of essential materials and products. Key capabilities include:

  • Global Reach: Strategically positioned warehouses in the UAE, KSA, Iraq, and other locations.
  • Advanced Logistics: Efficient systems for stock marshaling, container stuffing, and just-in-time delivery.
  • Extensive Inventory: A ready stock of upstream components to meet urgent project requirements.

These logistics capabilities minimize delays, ensuring that upstream projects stay on schedule and within budget.

Gerab National Enterprises is a trusted partner for upstream oil and gas operations, offering a blend of specialized products, advanced services, and technical expertise. From drilling tools to valve refurbishment and custom-engineered mobility solutions, Gerab equips its clients to overcome the challenges of complex upstream environments. With its commitment to quality and reliability, Gerab continues to empower success across the upstream sector, ensuring that clients achieve their operational goals efficiently and effectively.