Netco - National Engineering And Technical Company Limited
The First Nigerian Engineering Company
Developing Nigerian Engineering Capability and Capacity Using Nigerian Ability
Delivering Engineering Services Since 1988

The Company

NETCO is National Engineering technical Company and it is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nigerian national petroleum corporation established in February 1989 to fulfill NNPC strategic vision of developing in-country oil & gas engineering capability.

NETCO was established as an NNPC/BECHTEL JV on a 60%/40% Shareholding. In December 1996 Bechtel withdrew from the JV and in May 1997 NNPC bought Bechtel’s Share and NETCO became 100% wholly owned NNPC strategic Business Unit (SBU).

NETCO is the FIRST ISO certified Engineering Company in Nigeria. 

Our Vision

To be a world-class engineering company.

Our Mission 

To provide engineering services of the highest quality in the oil and gas industry.

Services

NETCO provides the following services:

• Feasibility studies
• Conceptual design
• Basic and detailed
• Engineering design 
• Procurement
• Construction supervision
• Project management
• Quality Assurance & Quality Control
• Training

Our Critical success factors:

• Feasibility studies
• Conceptual design
• Basic and detailed
• Engineering design 
• Procurement
• Construction supervision
• Project management
• Quality Assurance & Quality Control
• Training

As a key player in the implementation of the Nigerian Content Policy, NETCO has been pursuing the domestication of engineering capability in Nigeria’s Oil & Gas industry through indigenous participation in the upstream sector of Nigeria’s Oil & Gas industry. NETCO has taken its support for the local content to a new level by integrating engineers from other Nigerian engineering companies into its project teams.

NETCO has developed and implemented a quality management system to enhance customer’s satisfaction and improve management of company.

The Quality system complies with the International Standard ISO 9000:2000. 

The Resources

Manpower

NETCO currently carry a workforce of about 372 educated and experienced Nigerian, out of which 200 are engineers of various disciplines. The remaining balance is made up of Management Staff, Services personnel and Trainee Graduates.

It Facilities

• NETCO has more than 400 computers (desktops and laptops), and peripherals devices (laser printers, plotters, scanners and plan printers) majority of which are fully networked in mixed Domain, multiple platform environment
• 450 Computer workstations supported by Local Area Network (LAN)
• INTERNET Access via C-band Satellite link and STAFF/CLIENT E-mail Access
• VOICE NETWORK – IP telephone system integrated into the LAN system
• Data Network and LAN Security
• UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER/PROTECTION SYSTEM
• PERIPHERALS- Plan printers, Plotters, Scanners etc.
• RESIDENT IT Support. 

Projects
Liquified Natural Gas Experience
Nlng Project

•Engineering staffing services (Trains 1 & 2)
•Detailed engineering of the Condensate stabilization Unit (Trains 3 & 6)
•Preparation & Supply of Projects Specifications (Trains 4 & 5)
•FEED for Train 3 & 7
•Site Supervision
•Detailed design of fractionation Unit (Trains 4 & 5)

Offshore Experience
BONGA FPSO For Client: SNEPCO
Scope of work

Detailed Design of:

•Lay down Module
•Sales Gas Metering Module
•Flare Boom Module including these analyses: In Place analysis,
•Damage analysis, Lifting analysis
•Fatigue analysis, Fatigue analysis
•Vortex shedding analysis 

ERHA FPSO For Client :ESSO
Contract: Topsides
Contractor: SAIPEM S. A. (Bouygues Offshore)
Location: OPL 209 100 km Offshore, Water depth 1200m
Storage Capacity: 2.2mbls
Production:- 150 kbd Oil; 60 kbd Water & 340 Mscf/d Gas
NETCO as subcontractor:
Detail Engineering of :

- Pipe Racks S & S1,
- Ladder Tower,
- Laydown Module,
- Riser Protectors,
- Flare Tower

Agbami Fpso
Client:Stardeep Petroleum

Scope of work

Detailed Design of:

•Lay down Module
•Flare Boom & Flare Module including
•Pipe Racks
•Deck for Future Module
•Deck Mounted Equipment
•Elevated Walkways and Stairs
•Gas Compression Module