BBSPA OIL & GAS OFFSHORE SAFETY SEMINAR SPEAKERS

BBSPA OIL & GAS OFFSHORE SAFETY SEMINAR, 18 SEPTEMBER 2015, INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, GOLDEN SANDS, VARNA

Speakers:

Introduction: Valentin Kunev, Manager, BBSPA

Opening Address: Xavier Faugeras, General Manager Total E&P Bulgaria

Keynote Speech: Zhecho Stankov, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Energy and Economy

Session I: Legal Aspects of Offshore Safety
– Dr. Jörg Köhli, Team Leader – Safety of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations, European Commission
”Legal Aspects of Offshore Safety of Oil and Gas Operations: Achievements and Next Steps”

  • Achievements by the Offshore Safety Directive;
  • Outlook on ongoing implementation by Member States and industry;
  • The Regulation on accident reporting and planned Guidance;
  • The contribution of the European Offshore Authorities Group to offshore safety;
  • Outlook on the forthcoming report on liability, financial security instruments and compensation claims

– Kostadin Sirleshtov, Partner, Energy Projects and Construction, Central and Eastern Europe, CMS Sofia
”Updates on the Implementation of the Offshore Safety Directive in CEE”

– Overview of the Directive
– Update on the implementation status
– Expected next steps with a focus on Bulgaria

 Session II: Technical Solutions for Safety Operations and Their Verification

– Yannick Autret, Oil Spill Preparedness and Response Advisor, Total E&P
–
Eric Fessard, HSE Operational Support Manager, Total E&P
– Naval Academy

Panel Session III: Interaction of Operators and Authorities for Offshore Safety

– Zhivko Petrov, Executive Director, Bulgarian Maritime Administration
“Emergency Response Plan”
– Views from Interacting Parties: Operators, Regional Administrations, Ministry of Energy, Black Sea Basin Directorate, Regional Inspectorates of Environment and Water

Session IV: Risk Assessment and Emergency Response
– Peter Taylor, Manager, OSPRI
“Recent Developments in Oil Spill Preparedness”

· The Black Sea Regional framework for oil spill preparedness
· Offshore oil & gas installation’s oil spill risk assessment and response planning
· New IPIECA-IOGP Good Practice Guidance for oil spill preparedness and response

– Marta Januszewska, Regional Representative Europe, Oil Spill Response Limited
”Tiered Preparedness for Effective Response – International Good Practice in a Bulgarian Perspective.”
presentation abstract

– Markku Mylly, Executive Director, EMSA
 ”Adapting the EMSA Pollution Response Capacity to a New Challenge: Offshore Installations Accidents”
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