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

2. AGENDA
1. Qatar Petroleum (QP) Standardization and Standards Development.
2. Qatar Petroleum Efforts in Corporate National, Regional and International Standardization.

3. QATAR PETROLEUM WAY TO EXCELLENCE
Management
Systems
Quality
Environment
Health &
Safety
Risk
Information
Security
Standards
Improvement

4. 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.

5. 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

6. 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)

7. 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)

8. 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).

9. 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

10. 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 : Induction Bends
ISO FDIS : Petroleum & Natural Gas Industries – Specific Requirements for Offshore Structures - Part 6 - Marine Operations
ISO DIS : Petroleum & Natural Gas Industries – External Coatings for Buried and Submerged Pipeline Transportation Systems – Part 3, Field Joint Coatings.

11. 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.

12. ISO Focus Publicity on ISO TC 67 SC2 Plenary Meeting in Doha

13. QP Participation in ISO TC 67 Activities
Participation in ISO TC 67 WG 10 meeting on LNG Equipment & Installations in June 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.

14. 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.

15. 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

16. 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

17. 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 – 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

18. 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

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