From 15–17 May 2011, Bahrain’s prestigious Gulf Convention Centre will host the Middle East’s premier pipeline Conference and Exhibition bringing together industry members already active in the region and those looking to break into this lucrative market.
The event is held under the patronage of His Excellency Dr Abdul Hussain bin Ali Mirza, Minister for Oil and Gas Affairs and Chairman of the National Oil & Gas Authority, Kingdom of Bahrain.
The Conference and Exhibition, proudly supported by Platinum Sponsor Saudi Aramco, will attract representatives from the industry’s most successful companies looking to update their skills and continue to build their business networks.
The two and a half day conference will be inaugurated by the Minister, and accompanied by a major exhibition showcasing the latest in products and services from companies around the world.
The simultaneous tracks for the technical programme of the event will include:
- Design, construction, and materials
- Inspection of piggable and unpiggable pipelines
- Risk and integrity assessment and planning
- Operations and maintenance
- Leak detection
- Repair and rehabilitation
- Trenchless and other construction methods
- System and data management and control.
A Technical Committee has been set up under the chairmanship of John Tiratsoo of Tiratsoo Technical to establish the programme and to ensure the highest quality of presentations, and offers of papers are now being solicited.
