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An Invitation and Introduction to IPLOCA - 2018

Worldwide Not-for-Profit Association

IPLOCA is the only worldwide pipeline contractors association of onshore and offshore projects.

Global Representation

• Members in more than 40 countries

• IPLOCA represents some 250 of the key players onshore and offshore

Opportunity

IPLOCA is offering the opportunity* to key pipeline owners and operators to participate in our organisation, to engage with leadership in our industry and help shape the direction of our association.

* at no cost or required commitment from your company

Member Forum

IPLOCA, a forum providing value to members via:

– sharing ideas

– engaging the industry and its stakeholders

– facilitating networking opportunities and

– promoting the highest standards

in the pipeline industry.

IPLOCA’s Objectives . . . • Address issues of manpower, health, safety, security &

the environment.

• Explore new initiatives for contractual relationships

• Support development of new technologies

• Promote minimum standards

• Secure a forum with key customers

Objectives….

• Foster high level dialogue with members’ customers (major pipeline owners)

• Promote mutually beneficial contracting strategies

• Establish guidelines for optimal risk-sharing

• Promote discussion on new technologies

• Engage members on a region-specific basis

Regular Members

A few of IPLOCA’s key contractors:

* a complete list of IPLOCA members is available on www.iploca.com

Associate Members

A few of IPLOCA’s key suppliers:

* a complete list of IPLOCA members is available on www.iploca.com

Origins of IPLOCA – over 50 years

1966 International division of the Pipe Line Contractors Association founded

1976 Became fully independent after increase in membership

1988 Extended to include companies working offshore in oil and gas

1989 IPLOCA officially established.

History and Development

1966 – Paris IPLCA

founded

1988 –extended to include offshore

companies becoming IPLOCA

1992 – IPLOCA established its

offices at Ghent University,

Belgium

2005 – IPLOCA moved to Geneva

Switzerland1976 – Became

fully independent after an increase in membership

Board of Directors

Executive Secretary

Executive Committee

Convention Location &

CommunicationsMembership

Offshore Engagement

IPLOCA Secretariat

PresidentOverallLeadership

ScholarshipHSE & CSR Innovation

Regional Leadership

Directors are elected by region:• America North

• Europe Central

• Europe Eastern

• Europe Mediterranean

• Europe Northwest

• East & Far East

• Latin America

• Middle East & AfricaN.B.: Representatives of Associate Members are not grouped geographically into regions

Initiatives• Regional Meetings (8 geographic regions)

• Annual convention (550 to 600 attendees)

• The Road to Success (available to members as an app)

• Research co-funded with PRCI & others

• Annual awards

• Scholarship programme

• Health & Safety Workshops

• Health & Safety Shared Experiences Platform

The Road to Success

4th edition launched as an app in September 2016

Owners/Operators & IPLOCA

IPLOCA has a special category of membership designed for owners/operators:

IPLOCA Corresponding Member

IPLOCA Corresponding Member

• No annual fee

• Participation in IPLOCA Regional Meetings

• Participation in the Annual Convention

• Participation in HSE and technical meetings & workshops

A few of IPLOCA’s Corresponding Members:

Interested?Please contact:

IPLOCA Secretariat

Juan Arzuaga juan.arzuaga@iploca.com