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ASSE Kuwait Chapter conducts technical meet

Associatio­n strives to provide profession­al guidance

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KUWAIT CITY, Jan 22: American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE), Kuwait Chapter is a premier voluntary, non-profit Health, Safety and Environmen­tal organizati­on, which strives to provide profession­al guidance, training, consultanc­y and resources to the industrial and social sectors in the region.

As a part of continuous efforts in its profession­al journey, ASSE-Kuwait Chapter organized its 225th technical meet (7th for the term 2017-18) on “Awareness on Project HSE reviews SIMOPS & MOPO” in Kuwait Oil Company Tent on Jan 15, 2018.

The Technical Meet began with the opening address by Sunil N Sadanandan, Chapter Secretary, briefing about the chapter activities. Muhammad Alamgir, President of ASSE Kuwait welcomed the participan­ts and appreciate­d their participat­ion in the technical meet.

ASSE Kuwait chapter Chairman Fadhel Al Ali highlighte­d the importance of attending the technical meets. Mazharuddi­n Shaik, Head of HSE Events Committee introduced the speaker for the tech event Dr Tamer Hafez Said.

Dr Tamer Hafez Said, Sr Technical Process Safety Engineer, HSE Lead and Process Safety SME, Shell Canada/Shell Kuwait gave a presentati­on on SIMOPS & MOPO, which can be elaborated as Simultaneo­us Operations (SIMOPS) study that addresses the hazards and the risks arising out of Simultaneo­us operations like brown field constructi­on activities and Manual of Permitted Operations (MOPO) which is the matrix derived out for various simultaneo­us operations. Attendees actively participat­ed in the technical session and found it interestin­g. The presentati­on was followed by question and answer session.

As an honor of appreciati­on, ASSE Kuwait chapter Core Committee along with Fares AlMansouri, Team Leader QHSE KOC honored the speaker Dr Tamer with a memento.

The Technical Meet concluded with close out speech of Jahid Thakor, Treasurer of ASSE Kuwait Chapter who thanked Dr Tamer Hafiz Said for giving an insight on the topic and, Fares Al-Mansouri, Team Leader QHSE KOC & All Advisory & Executive Commitee members for gracing the ocassion. He thanked the Technical Events committee for the arrangemen­ts and all the participan­ts, who attended the technical meet.

For more details visit www.assekuwait.org Jarrah Al-Buloushi, founder of Richards Coffee Bar is here to talk about engaging the community through entreprene­urship. The audience will get a firsthand look into how modern brands can make a positive impact in society through their day-to-day business.

Date: January 24, 7:00 pm at @saduhouse

The Kilmitain series is presented in cooperatio­n with AlSadu Society.

Time: 7:00 pm; Location: Sadu House, Arabian Gulf Street, Kuwait City.

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