SPE Northern Emirates Section is a semi-autonomous unit which operates under the policies of SPE International (EIN: 75-2001539). We are registered officially under SPE International as section 094 to represent SPE in Dubai and Northern Emirates.

The section was established in 1985 and won the President’s Award for Section Excellence in 2006, when the Chairman was Razik Sheikh then of Dubai Petroleum Establishment. Later on in 2021, section won Section Excellence Award when the Chairman was Oumer Tahir from Hunting Energy Services.

Our goal is to provide opportunities for networking and knowledge exchange through a lively, regular program of technical and social events throughout the year. Our committee is actively seeking support to assist with organizing our growing meetings program.

SPE’s mission is to collect, disseminate, and exchange technical knowledge concerning the exploration, development and production of oil and gas resources and related technologies for the public benefit; and to provide opportunities for professionals to enhance their technical and professional competence.

SPE’s vision is to advance the oil and gas community’s ability to meet the world’s energy demands in a safe, environmentally responsible, and sustainable manner.