Day 1 - Tuesday, September 5th, 2023 - Face to Face + Live streaming
Time (Qatar; GMT+3)
Plenary Session 1
8:30 – 8:45 AM
Opening of QPSS by Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chief Executive Officer, Qatargas
8:45 – 9:00 AM
Welcome addresses by:
- Dr. César Malavé, Dean and COO, Texas A&M University at Qatar
- Bill Arnold, President, ConocoPhillips Qatar
- Khalifa Ahmed Al-Sulaiti, Chief Health, Safety, Environment and Quality Officer, Qatargas
9:00 – 9:35 AM
Process Safety – Key to Qatargas Developments, Steinar Vaage, President Europe, Middle East & NorthAfrica, ConocoPhillips
9:35 – 9:45 AM
QPSS Process Safety Excellence Award
9:45 – 10:15 AM
Break / Posters / Exhibition
Plenary Session 2
10:15 – 11:00 AM
Embracing the Future: Shaping Process Safety in the Expansion Projects, Nafez Bseiso, Chief Major Project Officer, Qatargas
11:00 – 11:45 AM
Safe Energy Transition – Challenges and Opportunities, Prof. Faisal Khan, Mike O’Connor II Chair Professor, Director of MKOPSC at Texas A&M University, and Director of Ocean Energy Safety Institute (OESI)
11:45 AM – 1:00 PM
Lunch
1:00 – 3:00 PM
Technical Track 1 – Process Safety Management – A
Process Safety Excellence – A holistic approach to deliver a step-change in performance, Hazem Abdelmoati, Tino Voight, ExxonMobil
Drilling & Completion Step Change in Process Safety,
Muhammad Humayun Mazhar, Ahmed Yasser Haikal, Qatargas
Effective approaches to roll out and monitor the performance Process Safety Management System (PSMS), Faysel Al-Romaihi, QatarEnergy
Technical Track 2 – Risk Management – A
Qatargas Safety Case Framework,
Sumit Bhat, Qatargas
Risk Management Journey of QAPCO through Technical HSE Studies, Fahad Ishfaq, Paul Gerardus Vermeiren, QAPCO
Pearl GTL Digitalization journey to decarbonize and enhance process safety of the plant, Digpalsinh Raulji, Helal Ashour, Qatar Shell
3:00 PM
End of the day
Day 2 - Wednesday, September 6th, 2023 - Virtual Only
Time (Qatar; GMT+3)
Plenary Session 3
8:30 – 9:10 AM
What is the future of process safety?, Trish Kerin, Director, IChemE Safety Center
9:10 – 9:30 AM
Live Q&A Session for Plenary Session 3
9:30 – 10:00 AM
Posters / Exhibition
10:00 – 11:30 AM
Technical Track 3 – Process Safety Management – B
Walk The Line Program-Process Safety Best Practice helps to prevent open-ended lines and line-up errors to prevent a Process Safety Event (by AFPM), Venkata S. Chandra, Qchem
Critical Success Factors for the Successful Management of Change in hazardous industries, Devendra Rathore, Kuwait National Petroleum Company
Improving Process Safety Awareness through Process Safety Process Safety Fundamental Campaign Program: Lessons Learned from Major Oil FieldOperator in Indonesia, Muhammad Yudhy, PT. Pertamina Hulu Rokan
Technical Track 4 – Risk Management – B
Comprehensive Risk Reduction Approach for Fired Heater Tube Leak Incidents, Chintan Mehta, Ibrahim Al Hassan, Qatargas
Managing Risk Associated with occupied building in process plant: A case study of Facility Siting Best Practices, Nouman Butt, Arabian Petrochemical Company.
Fundamentals Of Protection: the next stage of QG safety culture evolution, Ashraf Al-Hassan, Qatargas
Technical Track 5 – Asset Integrity
A Novel Integrated Approach to Assess and Mitigate Cracking Risk of Stainless-Steel Components on Wellheads and Trees, Muhsen Elhaddad, Abdulla Al-Khanji, Qatargas
Learnings from recent novel mode of failures in brazed aluminium heat exchangers (BAHXs) at Qatargas, Manoj Yadav, Hassan Jamal, Qatargas
Gas/Liquid Braze Aluminum Heat Exchanger (BAHX) leaks, Muhammad Lutfan Setyawan, Rahmat Minullah, Qatargas
Technical Track 6 – Human Factors and Safety Culture
DEL & Texas A&M Safety Culture Model, Amar Al Khuzaei, Dolphin Energy Ltd
Introducing a Holistic Approach to Safety Culture: The dss+ Bradley Curve and Safety Leadership, Alfredo Karam, Asma Tajuddin, dss+
Alarm Management to enhance process safety culture, Jesus Martinez, Sipchem
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Live Q&A Session for Track 3
Live Q&A Session for Track 4
Live Q&A Session for Track 5
Live Q&A Session for Track 6
12:00 – 1:00 PM
Posters / Exhibition
1:00 – 2:30 PM
Technical Track 7 – Risk Management – C
Averting the Recurrence of the Catastrophic 2022 Aqaba Port Chlorine Release Accident: A Case Study of Barrier Management Using Bowtie Analysis for Chlorine Container Lifting Operations, Amro Kasht, Jordanian Chemical Process Safety Engineers Society
Role of Engineering in Barrier Management for Managing Major Accident Hazards, Wilmer Alfonso Duque Sanchez, Qatargas
Learnings from 6 years of collaboration between SABIC and MKOPSC to design and implement a comprehensive and long-term Process Safety Competency Building Program (PSCDP) for process safety engineers, Luc Vechot, Tomasz Olewski, MKOPSC and Abdullah Al-Qahtani, SABIC
Technical Track 8 – Risk Management – D
Flow Assurance Advances in Risk Management and Remediation Strategies for Operating High H2S Subsea Wet Gas Pipeline: Case Study of Barzan Pipelines Start-up, Salem Allabibidi, Qatargas
How robust is your Company Risk Management Process?, Andrew Daley, ConocoPhillips
Elegant solutions to eliminate frequent activation of Demand On Safety System (DOSS), Salihin Mohamed Ismail, Qatargas
Technical Track 9 – Emergency Resp. & Inc. Invest.
Do incident investigations align with systems thinking?, Mohammad Kazmi, Hatch
High Severity Incident due to Gasket Leak in Re-Boiler after startup, Kulasekaran Venkatapathy, Qatargas
Consequence Modeling of Credible Scenario Major Accident Hazard as Essential Input to Enhance Strategy of Emergency Response Plan of Major Toxic Gas Release, Ellen Fitrie, Qatargas
Technical Track 10 – New Developments & Expansions
Evaluation of Safety and Reliability of CO2 Transportation Systems, Paul Panikulam, University College London
Process Safety Management for the Hydrogen Industry, Nawayd Shaikh, David Moore, AcuTech Consulting Group
Ensuring Safety in Design in NFXP Onshore Consisting of Greenfield and Brownfield, Weng Lim, Qatargas
2:30 – 3:00 PM
Live Q&A Session for Track 7
Live Q&A Session for Track 8
Live Q&A Session for Track 9
Live Q&A Session for Track 10
3:00 – 3:10 PM
Break
Plenary Session 4
3:10 – 3:40 PM
An Overview of Industrial Incidents Around the World Since QPSS 2022, Rana Mohsen and Amani Grati, MKOPSC
3:40 – 3:45 PM
Closing of QPSS 2023
3:45 PM
End of QPSS
