The Gulf Downstream Association (GDA), in cooperation with Honeywell UOP, held a three-day training course on “Merox Process Extraction and Sweetening” at the Wyndham Grand Manama hotel in Bahrain. This was GDA’s seventh course to date.
Among GDA’s top goals is to provide world-class training for members covering a range of important, technical subjects. Attended by delegates from Saudi Aramco and Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco), the course was delivered by treating process specialist Sanjay Singh, and covered key themes including: Process flow overview, pre- and post-treatment, Merox treatment, operational control and troubleshooting as well as startup, shut down and other special procedures.
To mark their successful completion, course participants were awarded certificates by GDA Secretary-General Audah Al-Ahmadi, in the presence of GDA Technical Manager Raj Jhajjharia, and GDA Marketing and Communications Manager Claudia Hardt.



