Shell has set up a new training centre in partnership with oil and gas standards body OPITO in Majnoon to customise the H2S training standards for Iraqi workers
Health & Safety
Elmac Technologies guards against gas accidents
Elmac Technologies’ flashback guards provide protection against air or fuel intakes on large burners and oxidisers that could convert into flammable atmospheres
Wolverine protection from fire related hazards
US-based apparel maker Wolverine has announced the launch of FireZerO, a flame-resistant apparel line, that provides protection from heat and arc flash hazards
Motion launches tablet for offshore oil and gas industry
UK-based Motion Software has launched 1 ATEX-compliant tablet for use in hazardous areas in the offshore oil and gas industry
Call for Middle East oil and gas industry to focus on HSE issues
The advent of the post “easy oil” era has led a panel of industry experts to call for the Middle East’s oil and gas industry to place Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) issues at the centre of planning, despite recent improvements in the number of lost working days throughout the region