Conference Program

27 - 28 September 2022   |   Sheraton Dammam, Saudi Arabia
07:30

Registration

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08:30 08:40

Welcome Address

Speaker

Fahad Thani Al-Shammari

Sr. Manager, Process Safety CoE, SABIC

08:40 09:25

Keynote

Ask Better Questions – A Practical Approach to Improving Process Safety Culture

Speaker

Ms. Anne O' Neal

Fellow, AIChE and Manager, Process Safety Culture and Competency, Chevron

What will process safety look like in 2032?

Speaker

Mahmood A Rahim

General Manager – Refining, BAPCO

09:25 10:25

Technical Panel

Digitalization and Data Analytics Applications for Process Safety Advancement

Moderator

Dr. Abdulrehman Aldeeb

Head of Process Safety Technology and Consulting, Siemens Energy, Inc

Panelists

Awad Shehri

Aramco

Abdulaziz AlMahmeed

Lead Instrument Engineer, GPIC (Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company)

Dr. Faisal Khan

Director, Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center

Majed Al Shangiti

Chief Information Officer, SATORP

Ali S. Al-Wadie

Manager, Process Engineering & Control System, Sipchem

10:25 10:50

Poster Sessions

Session Chair

Jamal Al-Ghamdi

Corporate Process Safety Director, Sadara Chemical Company

Session Co-chair

Vishal Chavan

Project Manager- Asia Pacific & Middle East, CCPS

An Argument for Process Safety - Can the Widespread Adoption of a Safety Case Framework and Regime Improve Risk Management in the Middle East Region?

Speaker

Abdurrahman Souka

Principal (Technical Safety) Consultant & Team Leader, Risktec Solutions (TÜV Rheinland Group)

Towards Effective Emergency Response (EROAT)

Speaker

Bassel Alderhalli

Engineer IV, Aramco

Physical Effects Modelling: Risk and Impact in an Offshore Facility – Case Study

Speakers

Bresly Danthy

Safety & Loss Prevention Engineer, Technip Energies

Basil Fysal

HSE Design Engineer, Technip Energies

The Future of Nuclear Power Plant Safety: What Is after Zaporizhzhia Accident?

Speaker

Feras Ahmed

Chemical Engineering Student, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals (KFUPM)

HFE- Valve Critically Analysis

Speakers

Ibrahim M. Balharith

Loss Prevention Engineer , Aramco

Tirthankar Basu

Loss Prevention Engineer, Aramco

Developing and Implementing Barrier Management Process for Safety Critical Equipment

Speaker

Isiaka Niyi Yusuf

Loss Prevention Engineer, Aramco

Evaluation of the Maturity Level of the Process Safety Culture for Oil and Gas Industry Workers in a Region of the Middle East (Saudi Arabia)

Speaker

Leonardo Cotrufo

Lead Engineer, Aramco

Siting of Temporary Buildings during One Unit Shutdown in Petrochemical Complex

Speaker

Muhammad Hammad Bashir

Process Safety Engineer, Sipchem

EHS Critical Bypass Control- Reduced Duration and Improved PS Barrier Performance

Speakers

Nouman Khaleeq Butt

Lead Engineer, Process Safety, Arabian Petrochemical Company-Petrokemya

Yasser A. Al Shaikh

Sr. Manager of Reliability, Maintenance and Inspection Departments, Arabian Petrochemical Company-Petrokemya

Enhancing Integrity Management of Aging Assets Using Risk-Based Methodologies

Speaker

Dr. Payam Jamshidi

Global Mechanical Integrity Lead, Siemens Energy

The Safety Challenges of the Various Stages of Intermodal Transportation

Speaker

Roger Stokes

Principal Engineer, Baker Risk

A Committed & Resilient Culture Is a Recipe for Success Every Time

Speaker

Usman Ali Mughal

Lead - Senior Process Safety Engineer, Fatima Fertilizer Company Limited

Analysis of Safety and Security in Industry4.0-Enabled Remote Offshore Green Hydrogen Production

Speaker

Ahmed El-Kady

Research Assistant, TEES Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center in Texas A&M University

Identification and Assessment of Risks in Offshore Wind-Integrated Hydrogen Production System

Speaker

Ahmed El-Kady

Research Assistant, TEES Mary Kay O'Connor Process Safety Center in Texas A&M University

10:50 12:00

Parallel Technical Sessions

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3 Sessions

Session 10: Process Safety Barriers Management

Session Chair

Abdulwahab Abdullah Al-Shahrani

Manager, Process Safety, Sipchem

Vulnerability Model and Overpressure Exceedance Curve Approach for Risk Based Method in Building Risk Assessment Using Integral Model

Speaker

Leonardo Cotrufo

Lead Engineer, Aramco

Effectively Manage Process Safety System Impairment System to Prevent Catastrophic Incidents

Speaker

Nileshkumar Patel

Process Safety Technology Leader, Sadara Chemical Company

Business Case for PHA of Procedures (to Find the Accident Scenarios that are Otherwise Missed)

Speaker

Muhammad Hammad Bashir

Process Safety Engineer, Sipchem

Session 11: Chemical Release and Reaction Hazard Management

Session Chair

Jamal Al-Ghamdi

Corporate Process Safety Director, Sadara Chemical Company

Reactive Chemical Program at Sadara Chemicals

Speaker

Jonathan Molefi

Reactive Chemical SME, Sadara Chemical Company

Runaway Reaction Prevention & Risk Control

Speaker

Omar Marghalani

Lead Process Safety Engineer, SABIC

Session 12: Business Leadership And Ownership In Forming And Sustaining Process Safety Culture (II)

Session Chair

Ather Zia

Loss Prevention Engineer , Aramco

I Am Accountable for Process Safety

Speaker

Venkatesan Panneer Selvam

Lead Process Safety Engineer, SABIC - GAS

The Magic Bullet for Safety Citizenship: The Combined Impact of Leadership and Safety Culture

Speaker

Dr. Shama Egbe

HSE Coordinator, Aramco

PSM Integration and Unification Post Merger Transaction

Speaker

Ahmed Al-Khaldi

General Manager, Industrial Security & Responsible Care, Sipchem

12:00 12:45

Prayer and Lunch Break

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12:45 13:55

Parallel Technical Sessions

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3 Sessions

Session 13: Process Safety Management Framework (II)

Session Chair

Mahmood A Rahim

General Manager – Refining, BAPCO

Stimulation of Risk Awareness through Risk Containment Program

Speaker

Abdulwahab Alshahrani

Process Safety Manager, Sipchem

Effective Integration of OSH & PSM for Enhanced HSE Performance & Culture

Speaker

Bala Siva Srikanth Adivi

TPL Specialist I (HSE), Kuwait Oil Company - KOC

Co-Presenter

Majed Al-Mutairi

Team Leader HSE(NK), Kuwait Oil Company - KOC

The Power of Safety Assessment

Speaker

Mohammed Al-Samin

LP Supervisor, Aramco

Session 14: Managing Process Safety Institutional Knowledge And Competency Development

Session Chair

Aqeel Riaz

General Manager – HSE&T, Engro Polymer & Chemicals LTD

HSE Capacity Building Program As an Example for Improving the PS Knowledge and Competency inside the Egyptian Oil and Gas Sector

Speaker

Ali Ahmed Elkhallal

Process Safety Professional, ANRPC

Accelerate Process Safety Competent Workforce

Speaker

Sultan Al-Harthi

Loss Prevention Engineer, Aramco

Safety Barrier Management Using Integrated Techniques

Session 15: Human Factors with Focus on Best Practices and Lessons Learned

Session Chair

William Bridges

President, Process Improvement Institute (PII)

Human Factors and Their Implication in Basic Process Control Systems (BPCS) and Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESDs)

Speaker

Oscar Barajas Pinzon

Loss Prevention Engineer, Aramco

Human Factors in Process Safety

Speaker

Roger McDaniel

Aramco

13:55 14:05

Break

14:05 15:25

Session 16: Industry Process Safety Incidents Case Studies

Session Chair

Abdullah Hassan Al-Qahtani

Chief Engineer, Process Risk Management, SABIC

Incident Root Cause Analysis & Lessons Learned from an Explosion at an Oil Refinery during Start up

Speaker

Akthar Quddus

Managing Director, MaxTrain International

Learning lessons from incidents and near misses and managing repeatable data

Speaker

Andrew P. Bartlett

Solutions Consultant Global Solution Engineering , Sphera

Improve Process Safety performance by learning from history and current trends

Speaker

Derek Miller

Global Process Safety Director, Air Products

15:25 15:40

Closing Remarks & Award Ceremony

Master of Ceremony

Lujain Alkharashi

Loss Prevention Engineer, Aramco

Speakers

Shakeel Kadri

Executive Director & CEO, CCPS

Rami I Nazer

Technical Support Unit Supervisor, Loss Prevention, Aramco

Abdullah Hassan Al-Qahtani

Chief Engineer, Process Risk Management, SABIC

Dr. Abdulrehman Aldeeb

Head of Process Safety Technology and Consulting, Siemens Energy, Inc

Dr. Anil Gokhale

Senior Director, CCPS Projects, CCPS

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