Total gets QP support for trying out ‘new ideas’ in Qatar

A view of the expo being held on the sidelines of the Offshore Middle East Conference at the Qatar National Convention Centre (right). Delegates at the conference (left). Technology will play a key role in finding new oil or enhancing recovery rate, particularly in the Middle East, where lots of fields are becoming “very mature” and “less easy” to produce, Total E&P Qatar managing director and group representative Stephane Michel said at the conference. Total received tremendous support from Qatar Petroleum in the process of “trying new ideas” in its operations in the country, he added.