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SUMMARY:Register Now for the Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) GOA 2026 – Nov 12, 2026 – Houston, TX
DESCRIPTION:Date: November 12, 2026\nLocation: Embassy Suites by Hilton Houston Energy Corridor, 11730 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77079\nThe Gulf’s Offshore HSE Event\nHSE GOA 2026 brings together professionals from across the offshore energy sector to address critical health, safety, and environmental challenges. Connect with more than 150 HSE professionals to exchange operational insights, strengthen workplace safety practices, and explore solutions that support workforce wellbeing, environmental protection, and asset integrity.\nEvent Highlights\n\n20+ expert speakers\n150+ HSE decision-makers\n10+ technology demonstrations\n5 dedicated networking events\n\nConference Agenda & Featured Sessions\nSession 1: Managing Major Hazard and Process Safety Risks\nFrom Three Mile Island to Deepwater Horizon to the AI Supply Chain: Anticipating Interconnected Threats\nExamine how risks can emerge beyond facility boundaries through complex supply chains, third-party vendors, single-source components, and AI-driven technologies. Drawing lessons from major incidents, including Three Mile Island, Exxon Valdez, and Deepwater Horizon, this presentation explores how organizations can strengthen resilience, identify critical dependencies, and prepare for evolving operational threats.\nSpeaker: Alton Payne, Adjunct Professor, Houston City College\nBarrierPulse™: Making Barrier Health Visible Before It Becomes an Incident\nExplore how BarrierPulse™ combines barrier, assurance, and operational data to provide greater visibility into barrier performance and emerging risks. The session examines how identifying early warning signs can support timely intervention, stronger risk management, and improved major accident prevention.\nSpeaker: Garrett Reinert, Director of QHSE, Valaris\nFrontline Verification: Strengthening Safety Leadership Offshore\nLearn how structured frontline engagement helps leaders verify that offshore work follows company standards, regulatory expectations, and safe operating practices. The session highlights the value of visible safety leadership, procedural verification, and direct communication in identifying operational challenges and improving decision-making.\nSpeaker: Martyn Fear, Chief Operating Officer, Promethean Energy\nSession 2: Building a High-Performance Safety Culture\nStrengthening Procedural Discipline Through Human Performance\nExplore why actual field conditions sometimes differ from written procedures and how human performance principles can improve procedural reliability. Topics include identifying performance-influencing factors, strengthening pre- and post-job discussions, and applying tools such as Walk Through Talk Through to better understand how work is performed. The session also examines ways to reduce error traps by creating conditions that support safe and successful work.\nSpeaker: Jennifer Keach, Houston HSE Manager, SLB\nPreventing Serious Injuries and Fatalities Through a Strong Safety Culture\nExamine White Fleet’s Serious Injury and Fatality Prevention Program and its approach to proactive risk management. This session explores how process-based safety, shared learning, and the integration of third-party personnel into company culture can strengthen accountability and help prevent high-consequence incidents.\nSpeaker: Allen Cowherd, Senior HSE Engineer, White Fleet Operating\nBuilding a High-Performance Safety Culture: Linking HSE and Operational Performance\nDiscover how collaboration between industry partners can improve HSE outcomes while supporting safer, more reliable, and efficient operations. The discussion focuses on applying human performance principles to risk management and incident learning, with an emphasis on frontline engagement and shared accountability.\nSpeakers:\n\nJason Matherne, Marine Technical Advisor, Shell\nMargaret Limgenco, Manager, Upstream Maritime Assurance & Risk Management/HSSE, Shell\n\nSafety Programs Are a Waste of Time and Resources: A No-Nonsense Approach to Incident Prevention\nThis session challenges conventional approaches to safety programs and examines why incident rates may remain stagnant despite continued investment in behavior-based initiatives and safety campaigns. Topics include fatigue, complacency, distraction, decision-making, and the role of active leadership in preventing incidents. Attendees will explore a management-driven approach to safety performance while maintaining legal, regulatory, and operational requirements.\nSpeaker: Clint Boman, Published Author and Public Speaker, Boman OpEx Leadership\nSession 3: Harnessing Technology for Risk Reduction\nManaging HPHT Risk in the Age of Agentic AI\nExplore the growing role of artificial intelligence in planning and executing high-pressure, high-temperature (HPHT) drilling operations. This session examines the risks associated with increasingly complex wells, contractual responsibilities, operational governance, and autonomous systems. It also considers how human oversight, verification, and stronger risk management frameworks can support responsible AI adoption and safer engineering decisions.\nSpeaker: Glen Legge, Senior Advisor, Endeavor Management\nSession 4: Protecting Critical Infrastructure and Operational Integrity\nProtecting Critical Marine Infrastructure and Pipelines\nExplore industry practices for safeguarding marine infrastructure and pipeline systems across the energy value chain. The session highlights practical strategies, guidance, and training resources that can help organizations reduce operational risks, protect the environment, improve asset reliability, and support safer operations.\nSpeaker: Ed Langraf, MarineSafe 811 Director and Chairman, CAMO\nJoin offshore HSE leaders and industry professionals in Houston for a focused day of technical discussions, practical insights, and networking centered on safer and more reliable energy operations.\n
URL:https://upstreamcalendar.com/events/register-now-for-the-health-safety-environment-hse-goa-2026-nov-12-2026-houston-tx/
ORGANIZER;CN=Dominic Steffen:MAILTO:dsteffen@offsnet.com
CATEGORIES:2026 Conferences in Oil and Gas,2026 Oil and Gas Industry Events,Louisiana Oil and Gas Events Calendar - New Orleans / Baton Rouge / Lafayette
LOCATION:11730 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079
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