Case Studies - Operational Safety

Client name: DGH - Gabonese Hydrocarbons Directorate 

Name of the project: Development of Petroleum Sector HSSE Standards

Description of the project and the customer issue

The DGH (Gabonese Hydrocarbons Directorate) is a department within the Gabonese Ministry of Petroleum and Hydrocarbons. As part of the Ministry’s plan to improve oversight of O&G activities in the country, the DGH requested Aegide International’s assistance in order to develop a national HSSE standard.

Activities / Tasks and Solutions developed by Aegide International

This project covered the following activities:

• Benchmarking of international best practices
• Development of a national standard
• Coordination with the DGH legal team to embed these standards and prescriptions within the existing legislative framework.
• Development of guidelines and inspection standards for the Enforcer to operationalize the new HSSE standards
• Training and capacity building of DGH staff on inspection guidelines and standards