TotalEnergies and Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening cooperation, exchanging expertise and conducting technical studies, at the opening of the 5th Kuwait Oil & Gas Show and Conference (KOGS).
The MoU was signed on Tuesday in the presence of the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of TotalEnergies, Patrick Pouyanné; the Chief Executive Officer of Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC), Sheikh Nawaf Saud Al-Sabah; and the CEO of KOC, Ahmad Jaber Al-Eidan.
Under the agreement, both companies will collaborate on technical studies, including assessments of new exploration opportunities in Kuwait. TotalEnergies is expected to deploy its technical expertise to support these studies, which are intended to inform potential future projects in the country’s energy sector.
Speaking at the signing ceremony, Pouyanné said the MoU reflects the shared ambition of both companies to contribute to Kuwait’s resource development goals.
“We are pleased to strengthen our cooperation with Kuwait Oil Company through this MoU, which reflects our shared ambition to contribute to Kuwait’s objectives in developing its resources. The studies to be carried out will help inform future projects, while further deepening our long-term relationship with Kuwait,” he said.
The agreement underscores TotalEnergies’ continued commitment to Kuwait and highlights ongoing efforts by KOC and its partners to leverage international expertise in advancing the country’s oil and gas development plans.
