| Abbreviation |
Full Name |
| A |
| ADGAS |
Abu Dhabi Gas Liquefaction Company Limited |
| ADNOC |
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company |
| ADOC |
Abu Dhabi Oil Company |
| ADWEA |
Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority |
| ADWED |
Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Department |
| AGOC |
Aramco Gulf Operations Company |
| AOC |
Arabian Oil Company,Ltd. |
| AOC |
Aramco Overseas Company B.V. |
| AOTS |
The Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship |
| ARAMCO |
Arabian American Oil Company |
| ARC |
Aden Refinery Co. (Yemen) |
| ARL |
Attock Refinery Ltd. (Pakistan) |
| B |
| BAPCO |
The Bahrain Petroleum Company |
| BCP |
The Bangchak Petroleum Public Co., Ltd. |
| BCSR |
Bahrain Center for Studies & Research |
| BDP |
Basic Design Package |
| BORC |
Bandar Abbas Oil Refining Company (Iran) |
| C |
| CAI |
Computer Assisted Instruction |
| CDM |
Clean Development Mechanisn |
| CISTEC |
Center for Information on Security Trade |
| CNOOC |
China National Offshore Oil Corporation |
| CNPC |
China National Petroleum Corporation |
| COM |
Council of Ministers |
| CPJ |
Customized Program-Japan |
| CPO |
Customized Program-Overseas |
| D |
| DVC |
Dupety Vice Chancellor |
| E |
| ECCJ |
Energy Conservation Center, Japan |
| ECOPETROL |
ECOPETROL S. A.(Colombia) |
| eFORS |
Center of Externaly Funded Research & Consultancy |
| EGPC |
Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation |
| ENOC |
Emirates National Oil Company(UAE) |
| EOR |
Enhanced oil recovery |
| EORC |
Esfahan Oil Refining Company (Iran) |
| EPC |
Engineering, procurement and construction |
| F |
| FEED |
Front - End Engineering Design |
| FGR |
Flare Gas Recovery |
| FM |
Follow-up Meeting |
| G |
| GCC |
Gulf Cooperation Council |
| H |
| HAZOP |
Hazard and Operability |
| HSE |
Health, Safety and Environment |
| HSEIA |
Health, Safety and Environmental Impact Assessment |
| I |
| IEEJ |
The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan |
| IFCO |
Iranian Fuel Conservation Organization |
| IGBC |
Iraq Gas Bottling Co. |
| IGCC |
Integrated Casification Combined Cycle |
| INPEX |
INPEX Corporation |
| IT |
Intensive Course |
| ITB |
Invitation to Bid |
| J |
| JALOS |
Japan Lubricating Oil Society |
| JBIC |
Japan Bank of International Cooperation |
| JCCME |
Japan Cooperation Center for the Middle East |
| JETRO |
Japan External Trade Organization |
| JICA |
Japan International Cooperation Agency |
| JLPGA |
Japan LP Gas as Association |
| JODCO |
Japan Oil Development Co., Ltd. |
| JOGMEC |
Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation |
| JPEC |
Japan Petroleum Energy Center |
| JPI |
The Japan Petroleum Institute |
| K |
| KACST |
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology |
| KAAU |
King Abdulaziz University |
| KAZMUNAYGAS |
Kaz Munay Gas National Company |
| KCC |
Kuwait Catalyst Company |
| KFIB |
Kuwait Foreign Investment Bureau |
| KFUPM |
King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals |
| KISR |
Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research |
| KGOC |
Kuwait Gulf Oil Company |
| KJO |
Al-Khafji Joint Operation |
| KNPC |
Kuwait National Petroleum Company |
| KOC |
Kuwait Oil Company |
| KOTC |
Kuwait Oil Tankers Company |
| KPC |
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation |
| L |
| LEMIGAS |
R & D Center for Oil & Gas Technology (Indonesia) |
| LOI |
Letter of Intent |
| LUKOIL |
Oil Company "LUKOIL"(Russia) |
| M |
| MAA |
Mina Al-Ahmadi Refinery (Refinery of KNPC) |
| MAB |
Mina Abdulla Refinery (Refinery of KNPC) |
| MEPA |
Meteorological and Environmental Protection Administration (Saudi Arabia) |
| METI |
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| MIGAS |
Directorate General of Oil & Gas (Indonesia) |
| MOA |
Memorandum of Agreement |
| MOE |
Ministry of Energy (Myanmar) |
| MOM |
Minutes of Meeting |
| MOU |
Memorandum of Understanding |
| MPMR |
Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals Resources (Saudi Arabia) |
| MRMEWR |
Ministry of Regional Municipalities, Environment & Water Resources (Oman) |
| N |
| NEDO |
New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization |
| NIGC |
National Iranian Gas Company |
| NIOC |
National Iranian Oil Company |
| NIOPDC |
National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Co. |
| NIORDC |
National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Co. |
| NISOC |
National Iranian South Oil Company |
| NNPC |
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation |
| NOC |
North Oil Company (Iraq) |
| NOC |
National Oil Corporation (Libya) |
| NPC |
National Petrochemical Co. (Iran) |
| NRL |
National Refinery Ltd. (Pakistan) |
| NTECK |
National Technology Center for Kuwait |
| O |
| OOC |
Oman Oil Company |
| ORPC |
Oman Refineries and Petrochemicals Company |
| OTC |
Oil Terminals Company (Iran) |
| P |
| PAAFRA |
Public Authority for Agricalture and Fish Resource Affairs (Kuwait) |
| PAI |
Public Authority for Industry (Kuwait) |
| PAJ |
Petroleum Association of Japan |
| PAPRI |
Petroleum and Petrochemical Research Institute (Saudi Arabia) |
| PDO |
Petroleum Development Oman |
| PDVSA |
Petroleos de Venezuela S. A. |
| PEMEX |
Petroleos Mexicanos |
| PERTAMINA |
PT. PERTAMINA (Indonesia) |
| PETMIN |
Ministry of Petroleum and Minerals Resources (Saudi Arabia) |
| PETROMIN |
The General Petroleum and Mineral Organization (Saudi Arabia) |
| PETRONAS |
Petroliam Nacional Berhad (Malaysia) |
| PETROBRAS |
Petroleo Brasileiro S. A. (Brazil) |
| PETRON |
Petron Corporation (Philippines) |
| PETROVIETNAM |
PETROVIETNAM |
| PFD |
Process Flow Diagram |
| PME |
Presidency of Meteorology and Environment |
| PPL |
Pakistan Petroleum Ltd. |
| PRSC |
Petroleum Research & Studies Center (Kuwait) |
| PTT |
PTT Public Co., Ltd. (Thailand) |
| Q |
| QHSE |
Quality, Health, Safety and Environment |
| QP |
Qatar Petroleum |
| R |
| RIPI |
Research Institute of Petroleum Industry (Iran) |
| ROPME |
Regional Organization for the Protection of the Marine Environment (Kuwait) |
| S |
| SABIC |
Saudi Arabia Basic Industries Corporation |
| SAGIA |
Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority |
| SAMREF |
Saudi Aramco Mobil Refinery Co., Ltd. |
| SAORC |
Shazand Arak Oil Refining Co. (Iran) |
| SASREF |
Saudi Aramco Shell Refinery Company |
| SCOP |
State Company for Oil Projects (Iraq) |
| SEC |
Saudi Electricity Company |
| SEC |
Supreme Economic Council |
| SGC |
South Gas Company (Iraq) |
| SIL |
Safety Integrity Level |
| SINOPEC |
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation |
| SOC |
South Oil Company (Iraq) |
| SOCAR |
State Oil Company Azerbaijan Repubric |
| SOMO |
The State Oil Marketing Organization (Iraq) |
| SONATRACH |
Société Nationale pour la Recherche, la Production, le Transport, la Transformation, et la Commercialisation des Hydrocarbures s.p.a. (Algeria) |
| SPC |
Singapore Petroleum Co., Ltd. |
| SPL |
Saudi Petroleum, Ltd |
| SQU |
Sultan Qabos University (Oman) |
| SRC |
South Refinery Company (Iraq), Sohar Refinery Company (Oman) |
|
Sohar Refinery Company (Oman) |
| SUDAPET |
Sudapet Co.,Ltd. (Sudan) |
| SWCC |
Saline Water Conversion Corporation (Saudi Arabia) |
| T |
| TAKREER |
Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company |
| TCJ |
JCCP Program Seminer |
| TORC |
Tehran Oil Refining Co. |
| TR |
Regular Course |
| U |
| UAE |
United Arab Emirates |
| UAEU |
UAE University |
| W |
| WTO |
World Trade Organization |
| Other |
| - |
Joint GCC-Japan Environment Symposium |