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The Energy Chamber has taken a strategic decision to place a firm focus on process safety and to advocate for measures that will improve process safety (including asset integrity measures) in Trinidad & Tobago. In pursuit of this objective, we will be hosting the inaugural Process Safety Forum. Discover cutting-edge insights, best practices, and innovative solutions aimed at safeguarding operations, protecting assets, and ensuring the well-being of personnel in the energy sector.
Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to exchange ideas and broaden your understanding of process safety. Secure your place now and be at the forefront of shaping a safer, more resilient future for the industry.
Agenda Item
9:30 am - 9:40am
Welcome Remarks
Dr. Priya Marajh, Interim CEO, Energy Chamber of T&T
9:40 am – 9:50am
Chairman’s Remarks
Mala Baliraj, Chairperson, Energy Chamber of Trinidad & Tobago
9:50 am – 10:00 am
Keynote: Colin M. Frazier, Director, Safety Programs, Global Industry Services (GIS), American Petroleum Institute (API) (Virtual)
SBM Offshore Guyana approach to Process Safety and Local Content
10:0 am – 10:15 am
Martin Cheong, Country General Manager, SBM Offshore Guyana
Process Safety in Deepwater Operations
10:15 am - 11:00 am
Russell Brandon, Sr. Process Safety Advisor, ExxonMobil Guyana Limited
Douglas Boyce, Country Manager, Trinidad and Tobago, Subsea7
Martin Cheong, Country General Manager, SBM Offshore Guyana
Facilitator: Christopher Chapwanya, Chief Executive Officer, Sagacity
Safety culture & “Just culture” Moving beyond compliance in process safety
11:00 am – 11:40 am
Michael J. Shand, Corporate HSSE&S Manager, Massy Wood
Shanaz Mohammed, HSE Technical Professional, Halliburton Caribbean
Q&A
From Compliance to Reliability: Rethinking Asset Integrity Management
11:40 pm – 12:15 pm
Avinash Ripla, Operations Manager - Asset Management Consulting, Vysus Consulting
Ricardo Panchorie, Energy Industry Professional
Q&A
Lunch
12:15 am – 1:00 pm
Hidden Degradation Mechanisms: The Silent Threat to Process Safety
1:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Imran Mohammed, Engineering Authority, Safety and Operational Risk Assurance (S&ORA), bpTT
Q&A
Hazard Implications of new technologies & applications in process safety
&
AI Driven Asset Reliability
1:15 pm – 1:45 pm
Ajmal Nazir, AI Engineering Team Lead, Computer Technologies & Services Limited
Brian Ali, Risk & Assurance Manager, Shell Trinidad & Tobago
Ganesh Latchman, Senior Technical Safety Engineer, Shell Trinidad & Tobago
Q&A
Integration of process safety with ESG & sustainability
1:45 pm – 2:00 pm
Varsha Ramharrack, HSE Team Lead & ESG Champion, ContourGlobal Trinity Power Ltd
Q&A
Inspection services in process safety
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Rayber Bowen, Inspection Team of Perfection Services (ITOP)
2:15 pm
Closing
Speakers
Mala Baliraj
Chairperson
Energy Chamber of T&T
Dr. Priya Marajh
Interim Executive
Energy Chamber of
T&T
Russell Brandon
Sr. Process Safety Advisor
ExxonMobil Guyana Limited
Martin Cheong
Country General Manager
SBM Offshore Guyana
Colin M. Frazier
Director, Safety Programs, Global, Industry Services (GIS)
American Petroleum Institute (API)
Imran Mohammed
Engineering Authority, Safety and Operational Risk Assurance (S&ORA)
bpTT
Avinash Ripla
Operations Manager - Asset Management Consulting
Vysus Consulting
Michael J. Shand
Corporate HSSE&S Manager
Massy Wood
Shanaz Mohammed
HSE Technical Professional
Halliburton Caribbean
Varsha Ramharrack
HSE Team Lead & ESG Champion
ContourGlobal Trinity Power Ltd.
Ricardo Panchorie
Energy Industry Professional
Douglas Boyce
Country Manager, Trinidad and Tobago
Subsea7
Ganesh Latchman
Senior Technical Safety Engineer
Shell
Ajmal Nazir.
AI Engineering Team Lead
CTSL
Brian Ali
Risk & Assurance Manager
Shell
You are now invited to register for this virtual event:
Details:
Title: Process Safety Forum
Date: May 28th, 2026
Venue: Cara Suites Hotel.
Cost: Members TTD$900 + VAT | Non-Members TTD$1200 + VAT
Time: 9:30 am - 2:00 pm
If you are interested in sponsoring this event, please contact andrew@energy.tt and anisa@energy.tt for more information.