Photos: UAE capital hosts its largest ever 'Abu Dhabi Petroleum Exhibition and Conference' (Adipec)

Marine equipment on display at the NPCC pavilion at Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (Adipec). Running until November 14 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, this year’s Adipec will feature 160 different conference sessions along with 2,200 exhibiting companies, which will include 35 national oil companies, 16 international oil companies and 23 national pavilions.

Shaikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, with Dr Sultan Al Jaber and Suhail Al Mazroui at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference.

Visitors at the Total pavilion on the opening day of Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (Adipec). In total, 150,000 visitors are expected to attend the four-day event.

Monster Kenworth Truck on display at Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (Adipec).

Visitors take a tour of the QMS Baniyas Self Elevating Unit at Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC).

Visitors on the opening day of Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC).

QMS Baniyas Self Elevating Unit at Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC).

Visitors on the opening day of Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC).

The Mubadala pavilion at Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC).

Visitors take a tour of QMS Baniyas Self Elevating Unit at Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC).

The Adnoc pavilion at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (Adipec).

Visitors on the opening day of Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC).