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SMH’s statute and acts governing its functioning:


Order 90-09 the 4th of April 1990 organizing status of public institutions and companies with public capital

Decree  90-118  the  19th of August  1990 determining the composition, the organization and the  functioning of  institutions governing  bodies

Decree 2019-173 modifying and completing some provisions of Decree 90-118   the  19th of August  1990 establishing the composition, the organization and the  functioning of  institutions governing  bodies.

Decree 2021-049 changing the MHC name and the approving its status.

 

Hydrocarbons Upstream :


Law 2010-033 establishing Raw Hydrocarbons  Code

Law 2011-044 modifying and completing some provisions of the law of  2010-033 Raw Hydrocarbons  Code

Law 2015-016 modifying and completing  some provisions of the Law 2011-044 changing the Hydrocarbons Code

Law 2021-025: modifying and completing  some provisions of the law of Raw Hydrocarbons Code

Decret 2011-230 laying down procedures for the application of articles 7, 8,12,18, 29 Raw Hydrocarbons  Code 

Model Contract for the Exploration Production  approved by decree of October, 23rd 2011.

 

 

 

Hydrocarbons Downstream :


Order Number 1984-136 on the Regulation of A-stated institutions

Order Number 2002-05 on Downstream Activities of the Hydrocarbon Sector

Decree Number 2019-056 repealing and replacing Decree 2005-024 setting the conditions for the exercise of import, export, refining, refinery takeover, storage, bunkering, transport activities

Decree  Number 2019-057 modifying and replacing Decree 85-193 identifying  the conditions of application of certain provisions of order number 1984-136 regulating stated institutions

Decree  Number  2020-146 modifying certain provisions of Decree 2019-056 setting the conditions for the exercise of import, export, refining, refinery takeover, storage, barreling, transport activities 

 

 

 

 

 

VISION

SMH aspires to be an integrated National Oil Company of high technical excellency, efficient and committed, carrying out exploration, production and valorization of hydrocarbons’ resources to the benefit of the Mauritanian Nation in an ethical, responsible and sustainable way.

MISSIONS

According to its Statutory Texts, SMH has the mission to:
- Undertake all oil and gas activities: exploration, appraisal, development, production, storage, transportation, processing, refining, transformation, marketing, exportation, importation and distribution of raw, conditioned or refined hydrocarbons, as well as their byproducts, and thus all over the Mauritanian national territory and within the Economic Exclusive Zone;
- Construct, exploit and manage all infrastructures related to Hydrocarbons or to their transformation;
- Contribute to secure the national market’s supply in petroleum products;
- Exercise all petroleum and para-petroleum services’ activities;
- Represent the State and manage its participations in the Hydrocarbons contracts; and
- Provide the technical assistance to the State and to third parties.

VALUES

The SMH company puts forward the following values:
- Social and environmental responsibility;
- Skills and talent acknowledgement;
- Technical and managerial efficiency;
- Win-win partnerships;
- Loyalty ;
- Ethical and regulatory compliance.


CULTURE

At SMH, we promote honesty, integrity, professionalism, rigor, respect and equality.



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