QATAR PETROLUEM STANDARDISATION ACTIVITIES SINCE THE SECOND GSO TC 7 MEETING AND UP-TO-DATE

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QATAR PETROLUEM STANDARDISATION ACTIVITIES
SINCE THE SECOND GSO TC 7 MEETING AND UP-TO-DATE

• THIRD MEETING OF GULF STANDARDS COMMITTEE FOR OIL
  GAS INDUSTRY IN GCC COUNTRIES

Doha, 4 - 6 September 2007 State of Qatar
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AGENDA
1. Qatar Petroleum (QP) Standardization and
Standards Development.
2. Qatar Petroleum Efforts in Corporate
National, Regional and International
Standardization.
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QATAR PETROLEUM WAY TO EXCELLENCE
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QATAR PETROLEUM (QP) STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT
Generate New, Adopt International and Update
Existing QP Standards to Satisfy

• Corporate main requirements for quality, HSE,
  uniformity efficiency, reliability and cost
  optimization.
• Latest revisions of international, national,
  regional and industry standards
• Corporate specific requirements,
  practices/experiences
• National/local regulations and legislative rules
• Latest Technology, market availability, cost
  optimization and good engineering practice.

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QP STANADRDIZATION ACTIVITIES LEVELS

• Corporate Standardization (Working Groups/Task
  Forces)

• National and Gulf Standardization (Technical
  Committees)

• Oil and Gas Producers Association (OGP) Standards
  Committee

• ISO Technical Committees/Subcommittees/Working
  Groups

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CORPORATE STANDARDIZATION
Developing Corporate Standards by Various
Departments

• Departments Master Lists Corporate Master List

• Develop, Update and Maintain Corporate Standards

Current Standards Working Groups/Task Forces

• Standardization of Valves Onshore Offshore
  (WG1)
• Quality Requirements for Procurements (WG2)
• Welding of Transmission Pipelines(WG3)
• Pipeline Quality Management System(WG4)
• Quality Requirements for Projects(WG5)
• Material Selection for Upstream (WG6)
• Maintenance Welding Task Force (WG 7)

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COMPLETED OIL GAS INDUSTRY CORPORATE STANDARDS
1- Quality Requirements for Procurements
(QP-STD-Q-003)
2- Quality Requirements for Projects
(QP-STD-Q-004)
3- Technical Specification for Cleaning, Gauging
and Flooding of Pipelines (QP-SPC-L-010)
4- Technical Specification for Hydrostatic
Testing of Pipelines (QP-SPC-L-011)
5- Technical Specification for Commissioning and
Pre-commissioning of Pipelines (QP-SPC-L-012)
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QP INVOLVEMENT IN ISO TECHNICAL COMMITTEES

• Qatar represented by Qatar Petroleum is involved
  in the ISO Technical Committees work related to
  Oil and Gas Industry and Quality
  Assurance/Quality Management
• Qatar represented by Qatar Petroleum is currently
  a member in the committees TC 67 TC 176
  (P-member) and TC 28 (O-member).

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ISO TC 67 Materials, equipment and offshore
structures for petroleum, petrochemical and
natural gas industries
SC2 - Pipeline Transportation Systems WG7 -
Corrosion Resistant Materials WG8 - Welding of
Pipe Lines WG10 - Bends, Fittings Flanges WG13
- Pipeline Transportation Systems WG14 -
Pipeline Protective Coatings WG17 - Pipeline
Life Extension EDC Standards Editing
Committee WG2- Conformity Assessment WG10- LNG
Equipment and Installation SC6- Processing
Equipment and Systems SC7- Offshore Structures
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QP Participation in ISO TC 67 Activities

• Review, make comments and voting on the ISO
  standards prepared by ISO Technical Committees
• ISO DTS 29001 (Oil Gas Sector-specific
  quality management)
• ISO CD 15590-1 Induction Bends
• ISO FDIS 19901-6 Petroleum Natural Gas
  Industries Specific Requirements for Offshore
  Structures - Part 6 - Marine Operations
• ISO DIS 21809 -3 Petroleum Natural Gas
  Industries External Coatings for Buried and
  Submerged Pipeline Transportation Systems Part
  3, Field Joint Coatings.

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QP Participation in ISO TC 67 Activities

• Active participation in the , Plenary, SCs, WGs
  meetings under TC67

Hosting and Participation in ISO TC 67 SC 2
Meeting in Doha April 2007
- Attended by most of SC2 members, liaison
groups, national/ regional standardization
organizations experts and stakeholders
- Gulf oil Gas Standards Committee (GSO TC 7)
members form Kuwait and UAE Participated, as
observers, in this meeting.
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ISO Focus Publicity on ISO TC 67 SC2 Plenary
Meeting in Doha
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QP Participation in ISO TC 67 Activities

• Participation in ISO TC 67 WG 10 meeting on LNG
  Equipment Installations in June 2007 - Spain

- WG10 Standardization for installations and
equipment for liquefied natural gas, excluding
product or testing
- QP is a member in the Five Task Forces
established on Various Subjects related to LNG
Standards
Future/Planned Participation Activities in ISO TC
67 Meetings
Participation in the ISO TC 67 Plenary and MC
Meeting in London October 2007.
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ISO TC176 Quality Assurance Quality Management

• SC1 Concept and Terminology
• WG1 Development of ISO 9000 Standard
• WG2 Consistency of use of concepts, terms and
  definitions in ISO/TC 176 standards
• WG3 Harmonization of terms and definitions

SC2 Quality Systems WG 18 Development of
"consistent pair" of quality assurance and
quality management standards. Development of ISO
9001 and ISO 9004.
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QP Participation in ISO TC 176 SC2 Activities

• Review, make comments and voting on the ISO
  standards prepared by ISO Technical Committees
• ISO CD 9001 QMS -Requirements
• ISO CD 9004 QMS Guidelines for Performance
  Improvements
• ISO CD TS 10004 Monitoring and measuring
  customer satisfaction
• ISO PWD 9000 QMS Fundamentals Vocabulary

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ISO TC176 Quality Assurance Quality Management

• SC3 Supporting Technologies
• WG 1 Measuring equipment
• WG 9 Guidelines for qualification of management
  system
• WG 10 Complaints
• WG 11 Guidelines for managing the economics of
  quality
• WG 12 External customer dispute resolution
• WG 13 Market based codes of Conduct
• WG 14 Monitoring and Measuring Customer
  Satisfaction

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QP Participation in ISO TC 176 Activities

• Active participation in the , Plenary, SCs
  meetings under TC 176

Participation of ISO Meetings in Cairo May 2007
- ISO TC 176 CSAG ( Chairman Strategy Advisory
Group)
- ISO TC 176 Time, Speed Agility Ad hoc Group

• Participation in ISO TC 176 SC2 Plenary 11-15
  June 2007

Future Activities (Participation Hosting)

• Hosting organizing the ISO TC 176 Plenary,
  Subcommittee and Working Groups meeting followed
  by Qatar Quality Conference 31 May 8 June 2008

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QP CONTACTS WITH INDUSTRY STANDARDS ORGANISATIONS

• Qatar Petroleum made contacts with ASTM and API
  to enquire about the possibility and requirements
  for using/adoption of their Standards, which have
  no ISO equivalent

• API replied and will provide us with the proposal
  for using/adoption API standards of no ISO
  equivalent soon

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STANDARDS BASED ON INTERNATIONAL STANDARDISATION
IS A KEY TO SUCCESS FOR OIL GAS INDUSTRY