About the company

ABOUT US

Who we are

ALMAEER Inspection and Engineering Technical Services is a 100% UAE-owned company specializing in Rig Inspection and Audit Services for the global oil & gas industry.

Established in 2019 by a team of highly experienced drilling and asset integrity specialists, ALMAEER provides independent rig inspection and audit services across all types of drilling units (offshore and onshore), covering all integrity management standards. Our services encompass a comprehensive range of integrity management framework, supporting operators, drilling contractors, and asset owners worldwide in maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, regulatory compliance and operational performance.

As an API Q2 certified company, ALMAEER performs its work in accordance with applicable Industry Standards (e.g., API and IADC), Recommended Practices, OEM’s specifications and recommendations, as well as client-specific integrity management systems.

We have at our disposal multidisciplinary specialists with extensive international experience across offshore and onshore drilling operations. Strong rig field operational competency, including compliance knowledge, is fundamental to effective inspection of drilling units. This operation background ensures that potential technical and compliance issues are identified early, accurately assessed, and addressed in line with applicable standards and best practices. ALMAEER personnel have successfully supported projects in the UAE, the wider MENA region and international markets.

Having supported both national oil companies and private sector companies across oil & gas industry, we have developed a deep understanding of our clients’ demands. As an independent rig inspection company, we are highly flexible and customer-focused, working in close partnership with our clients to deliver specialized, tailored global drilling rig inspection and rig audit services that meet their specific service requirements.

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ALMAEER MISSION

ALMAEER is on a mission to provide the integrity management inspection and engineering technical services for oil & gas, marine, rig constructions and any other industry that requires its services. To help us succeed in our mission we use international standards and where no specific standards are laid down the best international practice is used as a guideline. 

ALMAEER VISION

Our vision is to provide high-quality integrity management with a strong safety mindset, which will ultimately result in the inculcation of safety cultures on the job site. ALMAEER is in business to create value for our clients and stakeholders by executing project inspection audits proficiently and ensuring that our inspectors are capable of performing their duties in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner. We at ALMAEER do not want to be the biggest integrity management service provider, but it is our vision to deliver the best.

Our core values

SAFETY 
Safety is paramount and forms the foundation of everything we do.  We are committed to protecting people, assets and the environment by maintaining the highest standards of HSE performance.  Every member of our team shares responsibility for ensuring safe working practices at all times .

TRUST AND TRANSPARENCY 
We build lasting relationships through honesty, integrity, and transparency.  Open communication, mutual respect, and accountability, form the basis of our collaboration with clients, partners, and colleagues, enabling us to achieve shared objectives.

CONFIDENTIALITY
ALMAEER recognize the sensitive nature of our clients’ information and maintain the highest level of confidentiality.  All commercial, technical, and operational information is handled with the utmost discretion and in strict accordance with contractual obligations.

QUALITY AND CLIENT ORIENTATION
Out team is committed to delivering high-quality services that consistently meet and even exceed our clients’ expectations.  Through technical excellence, professionalism and responsive services, we provide reliable independent assessments that produce a lasting value for our clients.

IMPROVEMENT
We believe that excellence is achieved through continual learning and innovation.  By embracing new technologies, incorporating lessons learned, and investing in the development of our team, we are continuously enhancing our capabilities and services.

QHSE

ALMAEER Integrated Management System has been established, implemented, monitored and maintained.

Safety of our team, clients, and the environment is our priority, therefore the management and staff of ALMAEER is committed to implement and uphold an effective Quality, Health & Safety and Environment Management System in line with International Standard requirements, applicable legal requirements and other requirements ALMAEER have determined to comply with.

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Our accreditations

We deliver our services with an unwavering commitment to the highest safety and quality standards throughout all levels of the organization.

ALMAEER is assessed and certified to the following standards:
–  API Spec Q2
–  ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS).
–  ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System standard.
–  ISO 45001:2018 Specific Occupation Health and Safety Management System.

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Our team

It is our priority to support our clients’ needs, with the assurance of providing highly experienced, qualified and competent personnel, having supervisory-level experience of drilling assets and expertise on drilling operation, mechanical and electrical.  That is why Almaeer employs only the best qualified and experienced personnel, and all our inspectors have a minimum 10-years’ experience of auditing in the oil and gas industry.

Our local UAE team and global team of more than 50 competent inspectors have an in-depth knowledge across all types of onshore and offshore drilling rigs.  Their expertise covers every aspect of mechanical, electrical and drilling operation on Land rigs, Jack-Ups, Platforms, Semi-submersibles and Drillships.

With extensive worldwide drilling operational experience in their respective fields all across UAE, Iraq, Qatar, Oman, Nigeria, Egypt, Sudan, Kazakhstan, Vietnam, Singapore, China, Indonesia, India, Turkey, UK, and other countries, we can guarantee our clients that our team can reliably and accurately perform various types of audits to ensure excellent rig operation and minimize rig downtime.

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How we work

ALMAEER’s approach to perform a comprehensive inspection service of rig equipment and systems typically comprises of the following processes: 

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Determine client’s demands and requirements as per integrity management standards.

2

Identify the audit requirement as per rigs, equipment and systems

3

Check validity of rig certification

4

Detailed Inspection of the rig equipment and systems condition in compliance to the relevant regulatory standards

5

When required carry out Systems Integration Testing

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Carry out control systems review and acceptance

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Report documenting all the non-conformance findings