Annual Chem/Petrochem & Refinery Shutdowns and Turnarounds 2012

This conference will focus on staying within budget through effective planning and strategic scope processes, the integration of capital projects, and contractor payment and engagement strategies, contractor safety during the shutdown/turnaround, and complying with new safety regulations.

Delegates will also attend to benchmark strategies on how to solve the talent recruitment dilemma as qualified maintenance professionals leave for projects in Canada and the upstream oil and gas market. It is clear that the budgetary and operational challenges are far from being solved, leaving room for a plethora of interested delegates from both the end user and solution provider populations

key conference topics

-Sharpen Planning Skills to Dictate the Tone and Scope of the Turnaround Process
-Improve Contractor Relationships to Guarantee a Speedy, Productive Turnaround
-Develop Strategies for successfully recruiting and retaining top technical talent
-Increase Shutdown Efficiency Through Novel Technology
-Conduct Comprehensive Post-Turnaround Analysis for future


The 2012 version of the successful 3rd Annual Chem/Petrochem and Refineries Shutdowns and Turnarounds conference will focus on staying within the budget through effective planning and strategic scope processes, the integration of capital projects, and contractor payment and engagement strategies, contractor safety during the shutdown/turnaround, and complying with new safety regulations. Delegates will also attend to benchmark strategies on how to solve the talent recruitment dilemma as qualified maintenance professionals leave for projects in Canada and the upstream oil and gas market.

Benefit from 3-days of case study driven discussions from15+ experts. Attendees will be afforded the opportunity to interact with speakers and their peers in a classroom style setting that will encourage both audience p