Mahmoud Galal Taha Elhalby

With experience in the oil and gas industry, specializing in solids control systems, filtration, and mud handling for both onshore and offshore rigs, experience spans across diverse projects and equipment. Proficient in operating and supervising key machinery such as Verta.G, filter presses, dual pod units, and torrential units, while maintaining a focus on operational efficiency and strict adherence to HSE standards. Work with major companies like BP, Petrobel, and Valaris has fostered a strong capability in troubleshooting, technical reporting, and leading teams to ensure minimal downtime and optimized operations. Extensive international experience includes work across Egypt, Libya, Pakistan, and other regions, with particular expertise in high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) environments.

• Offshore and Onshore Rig Experience
• Eni - Saipem 10000 (Drillship) - Egypt: Managed the installation and operation of filter press, dual pod units, 2 centrifugal pumps, and 2 diaphragm pumps.
• NSPCO - Qaher I (Jack-up) - Egypt: Supervised filtration equipment installation and operations.
• BP - Pride, North America (Semi-Sub) - Egypt: Operated filtration systems including cartridge units for high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) drilling.
• Bapetco - Bader-3 (Gas Plant) - Egypt: Operated mud handling and filtration equipment.
• Khalda - EDC 62 (Land Rig) - Egypt: Managed cuttings transfer skips and vacuum units for solids control.
• BP - DS12 (Drillship) - Egypt: Led operations utilizing high-efficiency filtration systems.
• Shell - J.P. Bussell Rig (HPHT) - Egypt: Controlled cuttings transfer skips and vacuum units for solids management.
• Hess - Stena Forth Drill Ship (HPHT) - Egypt: Managed solids control operations including cuttings transfer skips and vacuum systems.
• BHP Billiton - Zamzama Gas Plant - Egypt: Supervised the installation and operation of solids control systems, including hi-G dryer, centrifuge systems, auger systems, mono pumps, and water treatment units.
• Khalda - EDC 57 (Land Rig) - Egypt: Handled mud cooling systems, centrifugal pumps, diaphragm pumps, and Graco pumps.
• Shell - Noble Globetrotter II (Drillship) - Egypt: Led solids control and water treatment operations, including hi-G dryers, centrifuge systems, auger systems, and skip-and-ship units.
• BP - EDC 56 (Land Rig) - Egypt: Managed the installation and operation of filtration systems, including dual pod units and pump systems.
• BP - Maersk Discoverer (Semi-Sub) - Egypt: Supervised the operation of torrential units, filter presses, dual pod units, 4 centrifugal pumps, and 10 diaphragm pumps over two major campaigns.
• BP - Transocean Constellation II (Jack-up) - Egypt: Operated cuttings transfer skips and vacuum units for solids management.
• BP - Maersk Discoverer (Semi-Sub) - Egypt: Managed torrential units, filter press operations, dual pod units, and the coordination of 4 centrifugal pumps and 10 diaphragm pumps.
• Shell - Noble Globetrotter II (Drillship) - Egypt: Supervised cuttings transfer, solids control operations, and water treatment systems, including hi-G dryers and auger systems.
• Petrobel - Saipem 10000 (Drillship) - Egypt: Operated mud cooling systems, centrifugal pumps, diaphragm pumps, Graco pumps, and managed hi-G dryer/centrifuge systems, auger systems, and mono pumps for solids control.
• ExxonMobil - Nobel Hammer (Semi-Sub) - Egypt: Managed the installation and operation of filtration systems, cuttings transfer skips, vacuum units, and solids management equipment.

• Commentary Task Assessment (CTA) - 07/01/2020
• COVID-19 Life-Saving Rules - 07/01/2020
• YAT Computerized Accounting Diploma - 11/02/2019
• SAP Accounting System Training - 03/22/2019
• BOSIT Training - 07/24/2012 - 07/23/2016
• Coiled Tubing Level II - 05/05/2013
• ICDL Certification, B.C.L British Center - 09/10/2009
• English Conversation, B.C.L British Center - 09/10/2009
• IT Security Phishing - 07/24/2020
• IT Software Compliance - 03/01/2020
• SQ/PQ QHSE Standard S002 Update - 12/18/2019
• Respect in the Workplace - Global - 12/13/2019
• E&C Code of Conduct - 12/09/2019
• M-I Well Integrity Level 2 - 08/11/2019
• Life Saving Rules - 07/24/2019
• Emergency Response Drill (Evacuation) - 07/13/2019