TASK FORCE ON PROJECT OPTIMIZATION (TFPO)

FG-2: WELDING & FABRICATION FOCUS GROUP

FIRST TFPO FORUM

Kelab Golf Negara Subang in Kelana Jaya, Selangor.

7th December 2023

A Half-Day Forum to kick-off the AMVIP Task Force on Project Optimization was held on Thursday 7th December 2023 at Kelab Golf Negara Subang in Kelana Jaya, Selangor. This Free Event was co-sponsored by Temperlite Insulation Sdn. Bhd., Corrtrol Synergy Sdn. Bhd. and Norimax Sdn. Bhd. and was attended by 80 participants. The event was Co-Chaired by the Chairman of this Task Force, Puan Siti Haslina Ramli (from PETRONAS GTS) and Vice-President of AMVIP, Ir. Pau Kiew Huai (from Dialog Group Berhad). Puan Siti Haslina presented an overview about the Task Force’s objectives and plans. En. Mohd Zamri Jaafar from PETRONAS GTS then presented views from an Operator relating to welding issues during the fabrication of Oil & Gas facilities. This was followed by En. Faizal Hassan from Dialog Group Berhad highlighting site issues during EPCC project executions. The Three Speakers delivered short presentations relating to project execution and implementation issues encountered by all parties involved in a project including the Owner/Operator, Engineering Consultant, EPCC Contractor, Sub-Contractors, Materials & Equipment Vendors, and Specialist Consultants/Academicians covering specifically on Materials, Vibration & Insulation (MVI) fields. The ultimate aim of this Task Force is to help the industry identify potential solutions for better management of projects to keep costs, time schedules, quality, safety, and workmanship within the budgeted expectations.

Puan Siti Haslina (PETRONAS GTS) & Chairman of AMVIP Task Force on Project Optimization

En. Mohd Zamri Jaafar from PETRONAS GTS & Chairman of the AMVIP Welding & Fabrication Focus Group

En. Faizal Hassan from Dialog Group Berhad, EPCC Contractor

Ir. Pau Kiew Huai, Vice-President of AMVIP co-chairing the TFPO Forum

SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES

Welding & Fabrication Focus Group has planned for their forum in 3rd quarter 2024.