The latest issue of ‘Oil & Gas Eurasia’ included an article on implementation of an integrated MES solution at the West Qurna-2 oilfield, written by Rustam Kamalov, Head of the Department of Industrial Automation and Telecommunications and his deputy – Vitaly Ponomarev, as well as the IT analyst for production systems in the LUKOIL Overseas business applications department, Alexei Solomin. The article analyses the results of the MES solution application.