Offshore Arabia - "Total Energy and Environment Solutions" is the only oil, gas and environment magazine in the Middle East published on behalf of the Regional Clean Seas Organisation (RECSO) and with the full support of the region’s national oil companies. RECSO is the oil industry co-operative organisation set up to protect the environment in the GCC.

Published in English AND Arabic, this publication represents an excellent opportunity for your company to promote your products and services to some of the region’s leading companies that are involved in the ever-increasing marketplace for environmental issues in the Middle East. This publication presents the best opportunity to show your company’s commitment to the environment.

Regular editorial contributions from leading industry personnel in
the national oil companies, OPEC and other important organisations ensure authoritative and respected editorial. Each issue includes; regional/ international news, member’s Interviews/ features, environmental case studies, new and developing technology and legal issues.

OFFSHORE ARABIA’s circulation is distributed to named executives in RECSO member companies, opinion leaders in government and NGO’s and to relevant consultants and suppliers. This is the ONLY publication focusing on HSE, marine and shipping issues with fully regional coverage and EXCLUSIVE ACCESS to this readership. It is also distributed at important conferences and exhibitions.

The magazine is published for RECSO by
Alain Charles Publishing Ltd.

Issue 3 2008
Events Calendar: A comprehensive listing of forthcoming environment-related events around the world. News Recso Member News: Some recent developments concerning RECSO members. Recso Member Profile: BAPCO, Bahrain’s national energy company believes that Environment, Health & Safety are integral parts of its business and culture. Its view on corporate social responsibility covers the environmental impact of its operations, the way it delivers services to the community as well as the protection it provides to all employees and contractors. And its new ultra-low sulphur diesel product exemplifies its corporate thinking Regional Developments: A round-up of the latest environmental news from around the region. International News: Carbon capture and storage technologies are being viewed as the most likely means of providing the world a transition to a low-carbon future, and it is in the Middle East that the world’s first gas-powered generating station using CCS is being mooted.	Features Climate Change: A return to pre-industrial levels of carbon dioxide urged as the only way to prevent the worst impacts of global warming. Marine Biodiversity: Conservationists are keen to locate areas of maximum marine biodiversity so they can ensure the future of as many species as possible. Early designation of many MENA Marine Protection Areas speeded the compilation of GMSA’s ‘Global coral assessment’ report.