Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources Tarek El Molla has received Brad Boyd, the Senior Vice President of Corporate Resources at Methanex Corporation, to discuss the latest updates on the operational safety management program, within the framework of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) that was signed between the Ministry and the company to cultivate operational safety management principles at Egyptian petroleum companies.

During the meeting, the two parties discussed the progress of building teams responsible for applying operational safety management systems affiliated with the companies’ chairmen.

They also talked about the creation of an operational safety license which will make sure about the availability of the necessary studies related to operational safety. 

Moreover, the two sides have reviewed the progress of optimizing operational safety management in the petroleum companies to keep individuals, the environment and buildings safe in line with the sector’s Modernization program.