Group of leading experts includes IOGP, MGP, OGCI and EDF Group will develop a framework that helps OGDC signatories and other companies meet their methane and flaring ambitions Achieving near-zero methane emissions and eliminating routine flaring by 2030 is an essential objective of the Oil & Gas Decarbonization Charter The International Association of Oil and Gas Producers (IOGP), Methane Guiding Principles (MGP), Oil and Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI) and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) today announced their intention to build a framework to share expertise to help companies reduce me ..read more

The SPE international HSES conference is back in full force with an ambitious program reflecting the key role HSES is increasingly playing in the success of our companies and our role in society. The conference will take place in Abu Dhabi September 10-12 2024 with IOGP Member company, ADNOC, as the host. IOGP is delighted to support SPE in delivering a successful event. IOGP will have a booth at the conference, and several IOGP colleagues are working on the ExComm and Program Committee and Sub Committees to develop a high-impact valuable program on the theme HSE and Sustainability E ..read more

The inaugural IOGP Summit, held in Indonesia, was a great success, with over 400 attendees, representing 27 operators and many more service providers. The IOGP Summit was held in Nusa Dua, Bali, on October 16-19, 2023, and comprised four IOGP Standing Committee face-to-face meetings, decommissioning and process safety industry workshops, the 12th Geomatics industry day and exhibition, and the inaugural Asia Pacific regional workshop. “It was inspiring to have so many people brought together,” said Graham Henley, IOGP CEO. “We came with the objective of listening, learn ..read more

IOGP held its Members’ Congress and 49th Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) in London from October 30 to November 1. The three-day event was co-sponsored by Chevron and TotalEnergies, and featured a host of industry speakers and workshops highlighting the breadth of the IOGP work programme. Interactive sessions showcased the work of the Association’s environment, engineering, health and safety, and energy transition workstreams. Kim McHugh, IOGP Chair, spoke of the crucial role IOGP Members play in helping the industry embrace IOGP recommendations. “We can play a vital role in bringing t ..read more

IOGP is delighted to welcome ONGC and PDO as its newest Members. ONGC (Oil and Natural Gas Corporation) is the largest crude oil and natural gas company in India, contributing around 71 percent of Indian domestic oil and natural gas production. Its Member Representative is Mr Pavan Aggarwal, Chief of Corporate Planning. PDO (Petroleum Development Oman) is the leading exploration and production company in the Sultanate of Oman. The Company delivers the majority of the country’s crude oil production and natural gas supply. It will be represented by Mr Mahmoud Al Shukri, Corporate HSE M ..read more

Energy efficiency is a key lever to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, with analysis from the IEA demonstrating that up to 40% of the emission abatement required by the Paris Agreement could be delivered by energy efficiency. Adopting energy efficiency measures is a low-cost way to reduce emissions and can also have a positive impact on operational costs. The Ipieca-IOGP Compendium of energy and GHG efficient technologies and practices provides information on technologies and practices which can be used in upstream and downstream oil and gas facilities and advice on implementing them. Th ..read more

On 14th December, join IOGP Europe to take stock of what’s happened to European gas markets since 2022, the supply challenges Europe still faces, the options it has to rebalance its natural gas supplies, and the implications this may have for policymaking. The webinar will cover: Review of recent trends and the outlook for the medium and long-term Demand drivers and the global competition for contracts Policy implications Speakers Axel Scheuer || Head of Energy & Climate Policy, IOGP Europe Simon Sjøthun || Partner and Product Manager for NWE Solutions, Rystad Energy Register for the W ..read more

Now available in Portuguese, Learning from normal work, was first released in English in November 2022, and has been one of our most downloaded Reports over the past year. This Report offers guidance to operational and corporate leaders seeking to improve learning and extract actionable lessons from everyday lessons, in addition to deriving improvements from incident investigations. The tools and approaches in Report 642 have also helped improve efficiency, reduce nonproductive time, and support operational and corporate leaders in engaging people at all levels in an organization to ..read more

Fixed-wing commercial air transport recommended practices (IOGP Report 691) is the latest addition to IOGP’s Oil and Gas Aviation Recommended Practices (OGARP) series. This series has been developed in collaboration between oil and gas companies, aviation industry associations, and aircraft operators, and provides a framework for effective management of a key material risk to the safety of personnel. The OGARP series is the next iteration of IOGP’s previous aviation safety guidance, IOGP Report 590 – Aviation Management Guidelines. IOGP Report 691, covering the operation of fixed-wing com ..read more

IOGP Environmental Performance Indicators – 2022 data is now available. The report is accompanied by a standalone executive summary, and a supplementary document focused on the environmental performance of activities within Europe. This enables the use of upstream emissions data from our EU Producing Members as representative of the EU emissions to be used in the lifecycle analysis of methane emissions. IOGP has collected and published environmental data from its Member Companies every year since 2001. It allows Member Companies to compare their performance with other companies in the sector l ..read more