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Wood reaches 500 Iraqi local nationals hiring milestone in Basra
Wood is an integral part of operations in Iraq, and we are continuing to grow our footprint across the country. With a 90-year heritage, we have the skills, expertise and asset knowledge to support clients to deliver energy security and decarbonisation ambitions.
Wood excels in supporting our clients to deliver complex upstream and midstream oil and gas projects in Iraq delivering maintenance, modifications and engineering solutions. We are committed to decarbonising existing assets, producing cleaner energy and developing a sustainable national workforce, ensuring the long-term growth of the region.
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With the scale of production and the strength of ambition to drive a more sustainable future, Iraq will be key to ushering in the new era of energy.
We are delivering flare gas reduction programmes across Iraq and repairing and modernising infrastructure to drive operational efficiencies and reduce carbon impact.
We are committed to developing a national workforce, investing in the training and development of local people and supporting the local supply chain. Together with our joint venture partner, Al Majal, we are opening a new state of the art vocational training centre in Basra early 2025, to advance training and development opportunities for local Iraqis.