Uzbekneftegaz, SLB Discuss Progress of Joint Projects and Future Cooperation

The management of Uzbekistan's Uzbekneftegaz company has held a meeting with representatives of SLB global technology company (formerly Schlumberger) to review the progress of joint projects and discuss further cooperation.

During the meeting, the sides focused on the implementation of the Field Management Agreement (FMA) in the Ustyurt region and the Master Service Agreement (MSA) on oilfield services, as well as on plans for their continued execution, The Caspian Post informs via Uzbek media.

Following the talks, three new contracts were signed to expand the use of digital technologies and artificial intelligence in Uzbekneftegaz’s operations. One of the agreements provides for the application of generative AI (GenAI) tools designed to improve the analysis and management of production and geological data.

The meeting continued the dialogue initiated during the Uzbek president’s visit to the US, where Uzbekneftegaz held discussions with several leading international energy companies, including SLB.

Both sides reaffirmed their intention to strengthen their partnership and jointly implement strategic initiatives in digitalization, innovation, and the sustainable development of Uzbekistan’s oil and gas industry.