LSE Commemorates Safety achievement with Health, Safety and Environment Day
Labuan Shipyard & Engineering Sdn. Bhd. (LSE) today celebrated its Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Day to commemorate a significant industry benchmark of having successfully achieved 14 million man-hours without Lost Time Injury (LTI) for the various projects that it has been commissioned for since 2009 until 31 July 2014.
The event was hosted by LSE's Chief Operating Officer Azizul Hanafee and attended by Yg Berbahagia Dato' Suhaili Abdul Rahman, advisor to LSE; Puan Aliza Ashari, LSE's Chief Financial Officer; Mr. New Cheng Swee, LSE's Operations Director (Fabrication/HUC); as well as LSE's top Management and employees.
Azizul Hanafee said, "In this industry, safety is of utmost importance. It has always been LSE's overall mission to reduce total recordable case frequency (TRCF) by 10% every year. We aim to continue this sterling performance and our commitment to safety is for the long term. In fact, we are scheduled to receive three ISO certifications for HSE soon."
Among the major oil and gas-related projects which had contributed to the 14 million man-hours achievement are:
Provisioning of Hook-Up & Commissioning (HUC) for platform upgrading and IO modification for Samarang Redevelopment project (Phase 2).
Underground piping works for Sabah Ammonia Urea (SAMUR) project.
Siakap North Petai onshore piping and structural fabrication and floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) of offshore bulk materials for SapuraKencana Petroleum Bhd.
Fabrication of subsea flowline jumper & shipping stand for the Gumusut Kakap project, awarded by Sapura Acergy for Sabah Shell.
Fabrication of two Mid Water Arch (MWA) and Subsea 3 Pipeline End Termination (PLET) for SLP Pte. UK / Wellstream Ltd.
Fabrication of two Pipeline End Manifold (PLEM) for Samsung Engineering / PETRONAS Carigali.
Fabrication of two Single Point Mooring (SPM) for Sabah Oil & Gas Terminal (SOGT).
The HSE Day was also held to celebrate the achievement of one million man-hours worked without LTI in the construction of two vessels for Sarku Marine Sdn Bhd (Sarku), a subsidiary of SapuraKencana Petroleum Berhad (SapuraKencana). During the ceremony, SapuraKencana was represented by its Operations Director (Fabrication/HUC), Mr. New Cheng Swee.
Azizul commented, "We value SapuraKencana Petroleum's unwavering confidence in, and support to, LSE with the commissioning of this job to us and we look forward to a continuous fruitful relationship between the two companies."
Among the activities held during the event was a blood donation campaign and HSE-related awareness talks by several government agencies and departments.
This article was originally published on Marine & Industrial Report newspaper Vol 36 No.5 Issue last October 31, 2014.
