Reflecting the continuous support of the Sultanate towards achieving the desired goals and objectives of Global HSE concerns and best practices implementation, a press conference, held in Muscat to reveal on the eighth edition of Global HSE conference and exhibition under the theme "Excellence in HSE- leadership, sustainability, technology".
The conference scheduled to be in May will be held under the patronage of H.E Dr. Mohammed bin Hamad Al Rumhi Minister of Energy and Minerals in Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Global HSE 2022 conference hosted by the Ministry of Energy and Minerals comes as an initiative of Petroleum Development Oman in cooperation with iCONEX, international event organizer. It will witness local and international participation of public and private organizations, in addition to interested professionals in HSE practices.
The conference aims to continue the tradition of creating a sustainable platform for the industry to discuss and debate on various challenges faced by the industry & community and ultimately conclude with solutions for protecting the lives of people and environment. It also aims to lay more emphasis on 3 pillars – Leadership Commitment, Use of Technology and mainstream focus on Sustainable Goals that organizations can persist in the current competitive and challenging market while having to meet legal requirements and communities’ expectations.
A number of local and international speakers, experts, technicians, specialists and academics are expected to participate to introduce their experiences in HSE field, In addition to a number of regional and international countries and more than 50 companies from different local and international organizations to highlight the latest technologies and experiences related to HSE, such as devices, equipment and modern system applications.
The participants will have the opportunity to network and meet a large number of global companies participating in this event, including Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), Saudi Aramco, OQ, SADARA Chemical Company, Saudi Arabian Mining (MA’ADEN) , ASYAD, Occidental Oman (OXY), Bahrain National Gas Company (BANAGAS), Bahrain Petroleum Company (BAPCO), Shell, NAMA Holding Company, Oman LNG, BP, Petrofac, CC Energy Development, Daleel Petroleum, Aluminum Bahrain (ALBA) , Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC) and other international companies and other institutes and companies.
The conference will stress the importance of health, safety, and environment for the development of human capital and its impact on the economic and social development aligned with the industrial modernization and production efficiency in Oman through the transfer of practical experience and advance technology that will contribute in developing society and environment sustainability.
It will include an opening ceremony, 3 Keynote Address sessions, 4 panel discussions, 16 technical sessions and 7 workshops that will address various currents HSE related topics, such as Process Safety Management, International HSE Management Standards, Pandemic Risk & Response Management for Major Industries, Energy Efficiency & Climate Change, and successful practical experiences in the areas of health, safety, and environment, and related specialized topics.
The press conference was attended by representatives from the Ministry of Energy and Minerals, Petroleum Development Oman, in addition to a number of participants companies and sponsors.