Energy Institute (EI) and the Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC) to Host International Technical Forum on HSE in the Middle East

EI and ENOC have signed an agreement to host a joint international technical forum on health, safety and atmosphere in the center East to occur in Dubai, 16-18 May 2017.

Bringing together research, academia, industry and regulators, the meeting will certainly review HSE challenges and chances dealing with the energy industry in the region. It intends to deliver vital understanding and sharing of international finest technique in order to help improve the health, security and ecological performance of organisations, cultivate a healthy and accident-free job society, and make certain a sustainable atmosphere.

The forum will include a two-day technological seminar, 16-17 May 2017, followed by technological workshops on 18 May. The workshops will analyze picked subjects carefully while referencing relevant EI technological publications that currently catch knowledge, good practice and lessons learned.

Subjects to be talked about over the three days consist of:
The outlook for the power field in the GCC
The influence of the Paris Contract on environment change on the oil and gas industry
Managing health hazards and minimizing their impact on workers' wellbeing
Demonstrating ideal practices in analyzing and mitigating hazards specifically around potential major mishaps and ecological influences
HSE leadership
Unlocking future ability and inspiring people

Dr Mark Scanlon MEI, EI Head of Excellent Method - HSE said: 'For over 75 years, the EI has actually created security assistance for the energy field. In today's world, there are extra innovations and complicated processes compared to in the past and the requirement is ever expanding for appropriate and current great method to make sure the transforming energy industry can handle its operations without impacting individuals, assets and the environment. This event will supply a platform to go over health, safety and security, environment and sustainability in a more holistic manner. There will be opportunities for open discussion and, most importantly, the chance to exchange suggestions with the worldwide HSE community.'

Louise Kingham OBE FEI, EI Chief Executive added: 'The EI has a unique function as a found out society to provide a safe place to discuss and seek to solve the challenges that the industry encounters. We sustain people and organisations making the changes that are necessary for the future, increasing abilities and requirements and assisting in partnership for the benefit of all. This contract with ENOC to host the Middle East HSE Forum fullfills our goal to add skills, knowledge and great technique to a more secure and more environmentally-responsible energy system.'

His Excellency Saif Humaid Al Falasi, Group CEO, ENOC, said: "Safety is a key performanc indicator of the UAE Vision 2021 National Program. As an incorporated player across the nation's power value chain, ENOC is dedicated to following global best techniques in health, security and atmosphere to make certain the well-being of the communities we serve. We have led the discussion on power safety and security in Dubai with similar companions, which caused constantly raising the bar of excellence in HSE application. Our joint efforts with EI will proceed that discussion within the regional energy environment to strengthen security and security standards for the O&G industry in the Middle East."

For more details and to sign up, see energyinst.org/MiddleEast-HSE