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GSF 2016 - Gulf Safety Forum

30 & 31 October 2016
Doha, Quatar
Incorporating the
GSF Safety Award 2016
Under the Patronage of H.E. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin
Khalifa Al Thani
Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of the State of Qatar
Opening Ceremony conducted by
H.E. Dr. Mohamed bin Saleh Al Sada
Minister of Energy & Industry of the State of Qatar

Welcome

Under the Patronage of H.E. Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior of the State of Qatar, GSF 2016 – Gulf Safety Forum will take place on 30 & 31 October 2016 in Doha. The opening ceremony will be conducted by H.E. Dr Mohamed bin Saleh Al Sada, Minister of Energy & Industry - State of Qatar.

Jointly organised by the Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) and Euro Petroleum Consultants (EPC), Gulf Safety Forum will bring together key industry players from across the Middle East to discuss strategies for continuous improvement of safety procedures as well as share successful case studies and roadmaps towards achieving the goal of zero accidents. International safety experts and providers of safety tools and technologies will also present the latest methodologies which can assist companies to achieve these goals.

GSF Safety Award 2016

The Organisers of the Gulf Safety Forum [GSF] are pleased to announce the GSF Safety Award.

Presented to the company that has demostrated the best overall achievement in safety during the last two years, this award will celebrate the company who has found innovative ways of making lasting improvements to the safety and health of their workers, to the environment and to productivity. By sharing their examples and recognising their achievements, the GSF Safety Award hopes to drive change and promote best practice in safety.

Judges Panel Award Nominees
CHAIRMAN: HE Dr Ali Hamed Al-Mulla
Assistant Secretary General for Industrial Projects Sector, GOIC
KPC
Mr Colin Chapman, President
EURO PETROLEUM CONSULTANTS
ORYX GTL
Eng Ismail Elshafei, Advisor - Business Development
GOIC
QAFAC
Mr Georgie Saad, Associate Director - Middle East
DUPONT
QATAR RAIL
Dr Luc Vechot, Assistant Professor
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY - QATAR
YASREF
The award entry is already closed and the winner will be announced on the 30th October at the GSF 2016 Opening Ceremony.

Confirmed speakers

MKOCPSC, TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
Sam Mannan
Regents Professor & Director
HEALTH & SAFETY LABORATORY
Laurence Cusco
Head of International Unit
ORYX GTL
Martin Murray
Head of Safety
SUPREME COMMITTEE
FOR DELIVERY & LEGACY
Alan Crawford
Senior Safety Specialist
QATALUM
Deon Earle
HSSE Manager
KPC
Nachupally Ram Kumar
Safety Officer
DUPONT
Johan van der Westhuyzen
Market Leader: Turkey, ME, Pakistan & Africa Region
QATAR RAIL
Paul Williams
Health & Safety Senior Manager
QAFAQ
Nadeem Ahmad Bashir
Health, Safety & Environment Manager
DEKRA INSIGHT
Martin Dean
Vice President - Delivery
ASPENTECH
Saifuddin Sheikh
Business Consulting Director
HONEYWELL
Haytham Amin
Business Development Manager
Other Speakers Include:
  • Ahmed Babader, Director of Services Standards Department
    SAUDI ARABIAN STANDARDISATION ORGANISATION (SASO)
  • Georgie Saad, Associate Director
    DUPONT
  • Honn Tudor, Business Director
    PHILLIP TOWNSEND ASSOCIATES
  • Paul Hill, Associate Consultant
    EURO PETROLEUM CONSULTANTS
  • Luc Véchot, Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering & Managing Director
    MARY KAY O'CONNOR PROCESS SAFETY CENTER, TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY - QATAR
  • Ioannis Metsovitis, Vice President of Operations
    HAMAD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

Schedule

Training Workshops

We are pleased to offer a choice of two training workshops for GSF Delegates to choose from, in addition to attending the conference

Fundamentals of
Process Safety Management
1 & 2 November
Doha, Qatar
Process Safety Management (PSM) is a key leading indicator for plants which are exposed to hazards as a result of their operations. Hazards such as, but not limited to, flammable and explosive materials, high pressure, high and low temperatures, contaminants, toxic substances.
Operational Excellence Strategies in
Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals
1 & 2 November
Doha, Qatar
This course is designed to share the principles of Operational Excellence and to give practical strategies that can be applied in continuous process environments. The course will focus on both the people dimension of OE, together with practical ideas for implementation in oil, gas and petrochemical facilities.
Course Fee
  • GBP 1800 per person
  • 10% discount for all GSF conference delegates, or
  • 20% discount for three or more registrations from the same company

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How to Contact the Organiser

Conference Director: Svetlana Kudasheva

svetlana@europetro-me.com
+971 4 421 4642