With the expansion of the oil & gas industry in Libya and due to the influx of new operating companies that have been awarded exploration and development projects Oilfields Supply Center Ltd a Dubai based company has ventured into Libya to establish Libya Oilfields Supply Company that provides Base and Logistic Services which will be delivered to clients through the company’s high standards of HS&E as well as QA/QC Management Systems.

Libya Oilfields Supply Company will be effectively controlled and managed by Oilfields Supply Center Ltd procedures and policies in Libya through transformation of the logistics support sector into a HS&E oriented professional business by using state of the art equipment, constant training of employees and an Arabic translated version of the HS&E & QA/QC Management System of Oilfields Supply Center Ltd, Dubai. Libya Oilfields Supply Company will have its main office in the capital, Tripoli with planned expansion that includes construction of a state of the art vehicle repair facility located in Misurata as well as through the introduction of additional equipment as and when necessary to enhance and compliment the levels of service to the company’s clients.

Libya Oilfields Supply Company logistics base will be located in Misurata in a modern facility from were the company will provide Base & Logistic Services to its clients that are exclusively oilfield related. The base will include numerous purpose built buildings varying in size which will consist of an office and warehouse configuration as well as a large specific area for the storage of tubulars and other equipment which will be safely stored and mechanically handled by the company’s fleet of various tonnage mobile cranes, pipe handles and forklift trucks. Other services in support of the logistics base will also consist of Clearing & Forwarding, Security Services and Vehicle Repair including Waste Management.

Provision of Mobile Cranes and Operators

The Company will provide certified mobile cranes and these will typically be 50 ton rough terrain mobile cranes although one mobile crane rated to 80 tons will be available. This equipment will also include certified wire rope slings, shackles as well as web slings for use if required by clients. This equipment will be operated by trained crane operators and will be leased on a daily, weekly, monthly or longer term basis.

Provision of Forklifts and Operators

Certified forklift trucks with operators will be provided by the company and these will typically be in the 7 – 15 ton range suitable for rough terrain use. These vehicles will be operated by trained forklift truck drivers and in a similar way to mobile cranes will be leased on a daily, weekly, monthly or longer term basis.

Workshop Facility

Support for vehicle service and repair will be performed in the field as well as at the client’s location and in the event of a major breakdown this will be undertaken at the company’s repair facility in Misurata. The workshop will be a state of the art facility with all the necessary equipment to properly service and repair all the company’s and client’s vehicles by trained mechanics who will also be supported by mechanics from Oilfields Supply Center Ltd Dubai.

Personnel

Apart from management positions Libya Oilfields Supply Company will exclusively employ personnel that are of Libyan nationality and their departmental training will be undertaken in Tripoli or in Dubai at Oilfields Supply Center Ltd facilities. It is vital to the success of Libya Oilfields Supply Company that the company’s personnel are conversant with HS&E as well as QA/QC Management Systems.

Additionally, there will be five key operations supervisors provided by Oilfields Supply Center Ltd Dubai who will visit Libya on a regular rotation basis to provide operational support and training for field operations and their presence is also intended to ensure that Libya Oilfields Supply Company personnel are following policy and procedures of the company. Periodically, there will be refresher courses in Dubai for certain positions to ensure that company personnel enhance their technical capabilities.

HS&E Management System

Libya Oilfields Supply Company’s HS&E system will be provided by Oilfields Supply Center Ltd Dubai for use in day to day operations where the client will truly benefit by this very strong HS&E culture that minimises Lost Time Incidents (LTIs) and enhances the quality of the services provided. The position of Head of HS&E has been introduced and reporting to this position are Safety Officers who will periodically visit client field locations and report on all HS&E matters and at the same time obtain a variety of HS&E linked information from client personnel working at various locations.

QA/QC Management System

Consistent with the HS&E system Libya Oilfields Supply Company will benefit from the QA/QC system developed by Oilfields Supply Center Ltd in Dubai and the company will be certified for ISO 9001:2000 as well as ISO 14001:2004. Libya Oilfields Supply Company will prepare an English & Arabic QA/QC Management System manual along with its handbooks that are used for both its Dubai and Libyan operations.

Certified Third Party Inspection Company

The appointment of a qualified and independent inspection company to certify Libya Oilfields Supply Company lifting equipment and lifting accessories in accordance with industry ‘best practices’ is important to demonstrate to clients the high standards that Libya Oilfields Supply Company intends to uphold for its operations.

Libya Oilfields Supply Company’s services will incorporate state of the art certified equipment and lifting accessories with the latest HS&E Management System which should enable the company to maintain its position at the fore front of the logistics industry in Libya. Key to the success will be the constant training and retraining of Libya Oilfields Supply Company employees as well as consistent planned maintenance and repair of the company’s equipment including replacements when necessary. The HS&E and QA/QC Management Systems should similarly be reviewed and updated on an ongoing basis to ensure that they never become outdated and there are no proprietary processes utilised by Libya Oilfields Supply Company in the delivery of its services or in its management systems.

In summary there are distinctive competitive advantages that Libya Oilfields Supply Company extends to its clients as follows: -

  • A modern logistics and supply base for oilfield related companies which will include aesthetically appealing buildings constructed to a high standard and supported by various services from Libya Oilfields Supply Company to ensure a high standard of service to the company clients.

  • Provision of certified new or nearly new fleet of equipment exclusively for Libyan operations as well as certified lifting accessories.

  • Experience in the provision of logistic services: As support to Libya Oilfields Supply Company, Oilfields Supply Center Ltd has 43 years of experience in the industry.

  • Sophistication in operational execution. Libya Oilfields Supply Company is working towards being the high value service company in HS&E & QA/QC sensitive markets which will differentiate the company from its competitors in Libya.

  • Added value in services: Libya Oilfields Supply Company enjoys a broader, more complete service orientation, enabling its customers to effectively obtain numerous services from the company’s provision of logistics and base services.

  • Structured pricing: Libya Oilfields Supply Company’s structured pricing philosophy is to price its services according to the value that is delivered through the provision of high quality services.

  • High standards of HS&E & QA/QC: The services being offered will have a consistently strong HS&E & QA/QC focus to them which is supported by the company’s Management Systems which will be available in both English and Arabic.


  • Investment: The Company’s capitalisation will allow it to fully address activities within Libya in alignment with comprehensive customer service.

  • Technological non-obsolescence of equipment allows for greater safety operating values as well as lower maintenance.

  • Libya Oilfields Supply Company in conjunction with Oilfields Supply Center Ltd is investing in Libyan personnel that result in a professional and indigenised labour force.

  • A fleet of modern equipment and vehicles.

  • All equipment will be maintained and serviced in Libya Oilfields Supply Company’s state of the art workshop and by trained mechanics.

  • Oilfields Supply Center Ltd Dubai has experienced no fatalities in over 20 years of operations with only one serious injury being sustained.

  • Libya Oilfields Supply Company operates on a 365/24/7 basis.

  • Libya Oilfields Supply Company will be a certified company for ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:2004.

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