Major Hazards Symposium 2024

This symposium is jointly organized by the Society of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries (SLP) and the Singapore Institute of Technology/SITLEARN Professional Development (SIT).

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Course Details
Venue : SIT@Dover, 10 Dover Drive S138683
Date From : 07-11-24 Date To : 07-11-24
Time From : 08:30:00 Time To : 05:00:00

This symposium is jointly organised by the Society of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries (SLP) and the Singapore Institute of Technology/SITLEARN Professional Development (SIT).


Get ready for an engaging and insightful experience as the Major Hazards Symposium makes its anticipated return. Delving into the theme of "Managing Hazards Associated with Low-Carbon Technologies," this symposium offers a blend of expertise and innovation.

Join us for this in-person symposium as we explore the intricate balance between progress and risk management in our pursuit of a sustainable future. Throughout the symposium, industry experts will share insights into low-carbon development and technologies, safety concerns, as well as frameworks, and governance. The networking sessions will provide a platform for symposium attendees to exchange insights, fostering innovation and collaboration within the process safety sector.

Programme Partner

This event is jointly organised with the Society of Loss Prevention (SLP).

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This event is supported by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM).

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What You Will Learn

  • Gain awareness and knowledge of the technical and operational characteristics, challenges, and opportunities of low-carbon emitting technologies, such as hydrogen, ammonia, and other decarbonisation options
  • Acquire knowledge of hazards and risk assessment methods, as well as mitigation and prevention strategies for low-carbon technologies, and apply them to real-world scenarios and case studies
  • Discover about the existing and emerging regulatory and policy frameworks that govern the production, storage, transportation, and utilisation of low-carbon emitting technologies in Singapore and other countries
  • Learn to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement in the low-carbon sector and to identify and seize the opportunities for creating value and impact through low-carbon emitting technologies

Who Should Attend

All professionals in process industry and low carbon industry, including managers, engineers, operators, safety advisors and risk management practitioners

SDU Points/FSM-CPD Points/PDU Points

SDU (MOM) – Pending approval
PDU (PEB) – Pending approval
CPD-FSM (SCDF) – Pending approval

Programme Timetable

TIMETOPIC
8:30 amRegistration
9:00 am

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Mr. Bernard Nee Seng Soon, Deputy President, Industry & Community Group, Singapore Institute of Technology

9:15 am

Keynote Address: Macro-Landscape of Fire Safety and Emergency Response – Industries Adopting Low-Carbon Emitting Technologies

Mr. Daniel Seet, Deputy Commissioner, Singapore Civil Defence Force

10:00 am

Coffee Break

10:30 am

Regulatory Framework and Governance for Low-Carbon Emitting Technologies

Mr. Lim Liang Hong, Principal Specialist, Major Hazards Department, Ministry of Manpower

11:00 pm

Safety Concerns on Low-Carbon Emitting Technologies (Storage and Operations)

Dr. Shaik Mohamed Salim, Team Lead, A*STAR Institute of Sustainability for Chemicals, Energy and Environment

11:30 pm

Managing Hazards of Low-Carbon Technologies: Hydrogen and Carbon Capture Utilisation and Storage

Mr. Jon Wilkinson, Senior Vice President, Marsh Singapore Pte Ltd and Chartered Chemical Engineer, Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE)

12:00 pmNetworking Lunch
1:15 pm

Safety Metrology for Decarbonisation Developments 

Professor Gregory Goh, Executive Director, National Metrology Centre, A*Star

1:45 pm

Safety Hazards of Managing Bulk Storage of Hydrogen Gas Supplies

Mr. Andrew Ng, Manager, Air Liquide Singapore Pte Ltd

2:15 pm

Hydrogen Safety: Study of Hydrogen Dispersion and Flame Characteristics

Dr. SK Mahasin Alam, Lead Professional Officer, Professional Officers Division, Singapore Institute of Technology

2:45 pm

Coffee Break

3:20pm

Panel Discussion: Workplace Safety, Emergency Response Readiness, and Pollution Prevention from Adopting Low-Carbon Emitting Technologies

Speakers: 

Ms. Jaime Lim, Director, Major Hazard Department, Ministry of Manpower

Mr. Ryan Ong, Assistant Commissioner Commander, Marine Division and Director, Fire Safety Department, Singapore Civil Defence Force

Moderator: 

Associate Professor Lim Kok Hwa, Director, Professional Officers Division, Singapore Institute of Technology 

4:20 pm

Technical Capability Development and Applied Research 

Associate Professor Lim Kok Hwa, Director, Professional Officers Division, Singapore Institute of Technology 

4:50 pm

Closing Remarks

Mr. Teng Chong Seng, President, Society of Loss Prevention

5:00 pm

End of Major Hazards Symposium 2024

 

This programme may be subject to change.

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Non-Member: $196.2
Member: $196