Hard Hat from Oil Field Tour

Oman c. 2012

Occidental Petroleum Co. hard hat from the U.S. Ambassador to Oman’s tour of the Mukhaizna oil field in January 2012. As of 2012, Occidental was the largest U.S. investment in Oman and had greatly increased productivity of the Mukhaizna oil field since taking it over in 2005. Occidental employed 70% of its Oman workforce from the local population.

  • Source/Credit: Transfer from U.S. Embassy in Muscat, Oman
  • Catalog Number: 2012.0026.01
  • Created: c. 2012
  • Acquired: 2012

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