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A SUB-REGIONAL EXAMPLE SUBOGP International standards workshop for the Oil & Gas Industry in India & Far East Awareness Session 26 April 2007 The Imperial Hotel, New Delhi, India
Muayyad A. A. Ajjawi & Saif Al Naimi Qatar Petroleum QA Department State of Qatar
AGENDA
1. Qatar Petroleum (QP) Standardization and Standards Development. 2. Qatar Petroleum Efforts in National, Regional and International Standardization. 3. Introduction to Gulf Standardization Organization (GSO) 4. GSO Objectives, Work and Technical Committees 5. Gulf Standards Technical Committee for Oil and Gas Industry GSO TC7- Background & Establishment 6. GSO TC 7 Objectives, Scope of Work, Organization & Relations. 7. GSO TC7 Gulf Region and International Standards
Established in 1974 as a national corporation completely owned by the State of Qatar. Qatar. Responsible for all oil and gas industry activities in Qatar, including exploration and drilling for hydrocarbon substances, production, refining, transport, storage, sale and export of the aforementioned substances and their derivatives and byproducts.
Qatar
The operations and activities of QP are conducted at various onshore locations, which include Doha, Dukhan, Mesaieed and Ras Laffan Industrial Cities, as well as offshore areas including Halul Island, offshore production stations, drilling platform and North Gas Field.
Currently, there is a great emphasis on the development of the large non-associated gas reserves of North Field. Several nonprojects; are already tapping the Gas North Field Qatar Petroleum is committed to utilizing the latest technology and to improve the recovery of oil and gas reserves through the application of well established, state-of-the-art technology state-of-theas captured within international standards.
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Standards
Improvement
QATAR PETROLEUM STANDARDISATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Standardization Policy Standardization Planning (Strategy & Annual)
Standardization Procedures & Guidelines Standards Master Lists Standards Information Database
Qatar represented by Qatar Petroleum is involved in the ISO Technical Committees work related to Oil and Gas Industry and Quality Assurance/Quality Management Qatar represented by Qatar Petroleum is currently a member in the committees TC 67 & TC 176 (P-member) (Pand TC 28 (O-member). (O-
ISO TC 67: Materials, equipment and offshore structures for 67: petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries SC2 - Pipeline Transportation Systems WG7 - Corrosion Resistant Materials WG8 - Welding of Pipe Lines WG10 - Bends, Fittings & Flanges WG13 - Pipeline Transportation Systems WG14 - Pipeline Protective Coatings WG17 - Pipeline Life Extension EDC Standards Editing Committee WG2WG2- Conformity Assessment WG10WG10- LNG Equipment and Installation SC6SC6- Processing Equipment and Systems SC7SC7- Offshore Structures
Gulf Standardization Organization (GSO) Background Gulf Cooperative Countries High Council (GCCHC) has established the Gulf Standardization Organization for Gulf Cooperative Countries (GSO for the GCC) on 9th GCC) November 1982. It is the Gulf region standardisation organization for GCC Countries (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman). GSO members are from all national standardisation organizations in these countries.
Principle Objectives of GSO Improve gulf countries economics by making them more efficient and competitive. Promote the development and unity of standardization efforts in the GCC countries. Promote the industrial, scientific and technological development in the benefit of exchange of goods and the provision of services. Facilitate cooperation in the intellect, scientific and social fields.
GSO Main Current Activities It is responsible for issuing new and updating existing Gulf Standards developed and approved by its technical committees. It is also responsible for adopting International Standards as Gulf standards..
In cooperation with National GCC Standardization Organizations, GSO is currently making significant efforts on the adoption of International Standards on various subjects, as Gulf and National Standards and revise GSO Standards with respect to International Standards.
International
ISO/IEC
WTO (TBT)
OIML/ CODEX
GSO
SASO BAS OS KT S UAE S
Manufacturers, Suppliers/Vendors
List of Gulf Standards Technical Committees GSO TC1: Chemical Products Committee GSO TC2: Measurements Metrology Committee GSO TC3: Construction and Building Materials Committee GSO TC4: Electrical/Electronics Products Committee GSO TC5: Mechanical/ Metallic Products Committee GSO TC6: Food industries Committee GSO TC7: Oil and Gas Industry Committee (New)
Technical Committee Members Specialists representing all Standardization Organizations/Authorities in the GCC countries. Recently the Technical Council agreed to include specialized or industrial organizations in Technical Committee work.
Meeting of Gulf oil and gas companies, Standardization Organizations & GSO, Doha 5 April 2006 Raise the request to GSO GS for establishing this committee Technical Committee Approval by GSO Standards General Committee (SGC) as GSO TC7 Committee Final Approval by GSO Technical Council on the 19th of April 2006
State of Qatar Represented by Qatar Petroleum was selected as chair and Secretary
GSO TC 7 MISSION &VISION Mission: Mission: To manage developing, updating, maintaining & monitoring of value-added Gulf Standards for all oil & gas industry valuerelevant works by adopting applicable international standards Vision: Fit for the Purpose Gulf Standards used by all GCC countries and based on latest international and industry standards
GSO TC 7 OBJECTIVES
1) General objectives To guide Gulf Oil & Gas Industry Standardisation by effective participation of Committees Members in this process on teamwork basis to accomplish the following targets: a) To unify the Gulf Oil & Gas Industry Standardization work in order to achieve uniformity, reliability and efficiency b) To improve quality of work and avoid duplication of oil and gas standardization work within GCC.. c) To achieve cost optimisation in procurement (material/equipment), design, production/processing and services.
GSO TC 7 OBJECTIVES
2) Specific Objectives a) To harmonize GCC current Oil & Gas companies standards with each other and with ISO standards. b) To participate in ISO Technical Committees, Sub-Committees and Working Groups relevant to the Oil & Gas Industry in order to include the Gulf Region specific requirements. c) To establish a system of involvement of Gulf Oil & Gas Companies in TC 67,TC 28, TC193 & TC 176 technical work. d) To adopt current International Standards (ISO/IEC), which satisfy the Gulf Region oil & gas requirements as Gulf Standards. e) To establish a database for all GCC Oil & Gas Companies Standards and Specifications and provide easy access to all members.
GULF STANDARDS COMMITTEE FOR OIL AND GAS (GSC OG) ORGANIZATION
Oil and Gas Companies
GSO/QS
CHAIR (Qatar)
Saif Al -Naimi - QP
SECRETARY
QP -QS
MEMBERS
From Oil and Gas Industry Companies and Standardization National Bodies
GULF STANDARDS BASED ON INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS IS A KEY TO SUCCESS FOR GULF REGION COUNTRIES ECONOMY
(GSO TC 7)