For 150 years, Apave has been helping industrial players manage their risks. Our recognised expertise in technical and industrial safety makes us a reliable partner for companies in the Oil & Gas industry, where rigour and performance are essential.

With a presence in the Middle East for 40 years, we are committed to working alongside local players on a long-term basis. Thanks to our 900 experts in six countries across the region, we are close to your sites and understand the specific challenges of your operations.

In 2021, the Middle East emerged as the world's leading producer of crude oil, with 1,315.8 million tonnes, accounting for 31.2% of global production. The regional market is worth USD 5.5 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 6.73 billion by 2029, confirming the strategic importance of the indsutry in the coming years.

That is why it is essential for you, stakeholders in the Oil & Gas industry, to optimise your operating models through our services, in order to enhance your operational performance and strengthen your risk management.

Supporting oil & gas stakeholders in enhancing their operational performance

We offer a comprehensive range of services to secure and ensure the success of your Oil & Gas projects. Our expertise covers everything from training to the inspection of equipment and structures, as well as testing and measurements carried out in our specialised laboratory.

Inspection

We offer our expertise in inspection and certification to support you in your projects, ensuring quality and reliability.

Training

Our subsidiary, Trainor, a leading player in safety within the oil industry, offers you next-generation e-learning modules. In a high-risk environment, strengthening your team's skills is essential to ensure their safety and maintain the reliability of your installations.

Laboratory testing and measurement

Our local entity, Lonestar, supports players in the oil and gas industry in the fields of tests and measurements. These services enable you to enhance the safety and sustainability of your oil and gas installations.

Challenges and Issues for Energy Stakeholders

  • Ensure the operation and maintenance of installations

    Ensure the operation and maintenance of installations while optimising performance and minimising risks to the environment and nearby communities.
  • Transform the value chain

    Transform the value chain to incorporate CO₂ capture and contribute safely to the decarbonisation of operations.
  • Invest in clean and sustainable energy

    Invest in clean and sustainable energy, by developing renewable solutions alongside traditional energy sources.
  • Recruit, train, and support

    Recruit, train, and support teams as their roles evolve and as they face industry-specific risks.
  • Extend the lifespan of installations

    Extend the lifespan of installations to enhance profitability and strengthen competitiveness.

Stay informed on the latest oil and gas industry news from our group

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Apave secures major process safety study for leading petrochemical company in Saudi Arabia
Apave has been awarded a significant contract to conduct a comprehensive Hazard and Operability (HAZOP) study for a petrochemical company in Saudi Arabia. Officially awarded in October 2024, this pivotal project underscores Apave’s expertise in delivering independent and in-depth safety assessments for critical industrial operations, significantly enhancing safety for the clients’ petrochemical operations.
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Strengthening our position in the offshore energy sector
In February 2025, Apave secured a significant new project, further solidifying our position as a leading provider of technical audit services within the offshore energy sector. We’ll deliver comprehensive technical audits for a major UAE-based oil & gas company’s large fleet of offshore jack-up rigs and barges operating across both the UAE and China.

Why choose Apave for your projects in the energy sector?

Expertise

We offer high-level support based on strong field experience and an in-depth knowledge of current regulations.

Specialised entities

Our entities, Trainor and Lonestar, each specialise in a specific field, enabling us to address all your challenges effectively.

Comprehensive offering

We provide a wide range of services covering the entire lifecycle of your oil and gas facilities.