By John Lee. German business newspaper Handelsblatt reports that Chancellor Angela Merkel has personally intervened with Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi to persuade the Iraq Government to sign a major contract with Siemens to upgrade the country's electricity infrastructure. It is understood that the State Secretary for Economic Affairs, Thomas Bareiß, accompanied Siemens Chief Executive Joe […]
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Hermes Datacomms opens New Office in Erbil
Hermes Datacomms, a leading global provider of managed networks for the upstream oil and gas industry, part of the SpeedCast Group, today announced the opening of its newest office in Erbil, Iraq. The new facility is in direct response to increasing demand for services from the oil and gas sector in Iraq and will enable […]
Hermes Datacomms Wins Contract in Iraq
By John Lee. Hermes Datacomms Middle East, a UK-based Wide Area Network communications specialist, has secured a contract to provide microwave and fibre connectivity to the Iraqi operation of Consolidated Contractors Company, a pan-regional conglomerate involved in the construction sector. According to the report from ITP, the company will provide a dedicated managed fibre circuit […]
Hermes Datacomms Makes Key British Appointment in Iraq
Wide Area Communications specialist Hermes Datacomms has announced the appointment of a key member of staff to the team in Iraq. Vincent Davies (pictured) is the first British ex-pat to join the team and will take on the role of Technical Manager with the primary aims of improving in-country support and helping to build customer […]
Hermes Datacommunications Receives Trading Licence
Hermes Datacommunications International Limited, a key specialist providing Wide Area Network communications to the upstream oil and gas industry has announced that they have received their trading license for Iraq. The Hermes Datacomms Iraq branch has been approved by the Republic of Iraq Ministry of Trade. By obtaining this license, Hermes Datacomms further secures its […]
Hermes Datacomms Appoints Iraq Country Manager
Hermes Datacomms Middle East, a key specialist providing Wide Area Network communications to the upstream oil and gas industry has appointed Saif Al-Azzawi as Country Manager of their Iraq operations, and Nigel Green as Head of Security and Operations for the Middle East. Al-Azzawi has worked in the telecommunications industry for the past 8 years. […]
Hermes Wins Iraq Communications Contract
Hermes Datacommunications Middle East, a key specialist providing Wide Area Network communications to the upstream oil and gas industry has secured a contract to provide Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) communications to Expro North Sea Ltd in Iraq. The contract outlined will include a fully managed VSAT network, bandwidth, equipment, installation and support to The […]
Hermes Datacomms Wins BP Contract in Iraq
Hermes Datacommunications Middle East, a key specialist providing Wide Area Network communications to the upstream oil and gas industry has won a contract to continue providing VSAT communications to support BP’s operations in Iraq. Hermes will continue supporting degassing stations, rigs and static life support camps. Included in this contract renewal is additional bandwidth to […]