“Challenges and Opportunities in Offshore Decommissioning in South East Asia and Beyond” Seminar

Hosted by Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) on 23November 2020


Invitation to all Industry Player, Regulator and Academia

Engineering X funded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, United Kingdom, and Lloyd’s Register Foundation has awarded funding to a consortium of partners in ASEAN and South Asia to undertake a study on decommissioning of offshore structures in the regions commencing from March 2020 until February 2024.

This consortium involves the following partners:

  • Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (Malaysia) – Project Coordinator
  • Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (Malaysia)
  • PetroVietnam University (Vietnam)
  • Newcastle University in Singapore (Singapore)
  • Liverpool John Moores University (UK)
  • Sea Sentinels Pte Ltd (Singapore)
  • Mahidol University (Thailand)
  • Institut Teknologi Bandung (Indonesia)
  • R.L.Kalthia Ship Breaking Pvt. Ltd. (India)
Speakers from various institution and industry will be sharing the information in decommissioning practises worldwide especially in South East region:

Decommissioning in the Gulf of Mexico
AP Dr. Arun Dev (Newcastle University, Singapore)

Decommissioning in the North Sea
Prof. Jin Wang ( Liverpool John Moores University, UK)

Decommissioning in Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and Brunei
AP Dr. Noor Amila Wan Zawawi (Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS)

Considerations for Green Onshore Decommissioning
Mr. Sarawut Kaewtathip (Director General of Department of Mineral Fuels, Ministry of Energy, Thailand)

Recycling Facilities in ASEAN and South Asia Regions
Dr. Kang Hooi Siang (Universiti Teknologi Malaysia)

Waste Management Facilities in ASEAN and South Asia Regions
Dr. Le Thi Huyen (PetroVietnam University)

The Seminar is intended to provide a platform for exchange of best practices in the decommissioning of offshore oil & gas structures.

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