PTTEP Inks MoU for ROV Development
Mr. Asdakorn Limpiti, Acting Executive Vice President for Technology & Sustainability Development Group of PTT Exploration and Production Public Company Limited (PTTEP), jointly signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Training Department of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC/TD), King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB), Kasetsart University Research and Development Institute (KURDI) and the Institute of Marine Science of Burapha University, to develop Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV).
The ROV will be developed for the marine environment and marine habitat survey around PTTEP’s wellhead platforms.
The cooperation marks the first time ever in Thailand that ROV is developed for the environmental purpose.
The initiative emphasizes PTTEP’s vision in becoming leading Asian exploration and production (E&P) company driven by technology and green practices.
Press Release, June 23, 2014
