Foresters HSE Consults

Environmental Compliance Audit for USMID Road Entebbe Municipality

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About client

CNOOC International, a subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil Corporation, is one of the largest oil and gas companies operating in Uganda’s burgeoning energy sector. The company holds a significant stake in the country’s oil exploration and production activities, owning one-third interests in each of the Exploration Areas (EAs).

Key Highlights:

  • Extensive Operations: CNOOC International’s presence in Uganda includes major investments in the Exploration Areas, notably contributing to the development and production phases of the country’s oil resources.
  • Strategic Partnerships: As part of a consortium with other leading global energy companies, CNOOC collaborates on various projects to harness Uganda’s hydrocarbon potential.
  • Kingfisher Field Development: One of the prominent projects under CNOOC’s management is the Kingfisher Field Development Area (KFD), which is central to Uganda’s oil production strategy. The Kingfisher project is pivotal in driving forward the nation’s energy ambitions.
  • Commitment to Safety and Environment: CNOOC International is dedicated to maintaining high standards of health, safety, and environmental protection across its operations. The company’s commitment to sustainable and responsible energy production is evident through its rigorous compliance with local and international regulations.

 

Project information

Skills

Risk Assessment and Management

Client

CNOOC

Completed Date

20 - 04 - 2021

Manager

Mr Peter

Location

Kingfisher Field

Project goals

Consultancy Services for Undertaking Health and Safety Compliance Audit for CNOOC facilities, Kampala Office and Operations in Kingfisher Field Development Area (KFD) and LA2S Area

  • Planning and Coordination: Developed a detailed audit plan, coordinated with CNOOC management, and assembled a multidisciplinary audit team.
  • Site Inspections: Conducted thorough inspections of the Kampala Office, KFD, and LA2S Area, focusing on safety procedures, emergency response plans, and equipment.
  • Compliance Assessment: Reviewed existing health and safety policies, training programs, incident records, and compliance documentation.
  • Risk Analysis: Identified and evaluated potential health and safety risks, using qualitative and quantitative risk assessment techniques.
  • Reporting: Compiled a detailed audit report highlighting findings, compliance gaps, and prioritized recommendations for improvement.
  • Follow-up: Provided post-audit support to ensure the implementation of recommended actions and continuous improvement in health and safety practices.