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Eng. Mahmood Mirza
General Manager - Engineering, BAPCO
Conference Chairman, RECSO EnviroSpill 2022

Dear Industry Colleagues,
On behalf of the RECSO EnviroSpill 2022, it gives me immense pleasure to welcome you to the second edition of RECSO
EnviroSpill Conference & Exhibition, which will be held in the Kingdom of Bahrain from 11 – 13 October 2022 under the
esteemed patronage of His Excellency Dr. Mohamed bin Mubarak Bin Daina, Minister of Oil & Environment and Special
Envoy for Climate Affairs, Kingdom of Bahrain.
RECSO EnviroSpill 2022 will be exclusively hosted by Bahrain Ministry of Oil and Environment and partnered by
nogaholding, BAPCO, Saudi Aramco and SIRC. It will be a premier event that offers a platform for all experts, leaders and
stakeholders from the spill response and marine protection communities across the globe to discuss and share best
practices on technologies, solutions & response methods in maintaining sustainable clean seas.
The event will offer a variety of technical papers and will witness an elite amalgam of pioneers exhibiting companies
to highlight their brand’s presence among the leaders by showcasing their products, knowledge, contribution and
efficiency to the initiatives for spill response. The event will also include a series of workshops, which will provide a
unique opportunity for more detailed and interactive discussions between presenters and delegates on key topics and
best practices.
The Inaugural Edition of RECSO EnviroSpill witnessed the presence of more than 524 attendees with 60 speakers and
30 exhibiting companies representing more than 20 countries. RECSO EnviroSpill 2019 also conducted several pre-conference workshops focused on oil spill preparedness & response.
We take this opportunity to invite all industry stakeholders, leaders, experts and partners to RECSO EnviroSpill 2022.
The conference and the exhibition will prove to be a unique platform to share best practices, explore latest technology,
network and learn from each other.

Ijaz Ashraf
Chairman, RECSO
Advisor - Environmental Affairs, BAPCO

Dear Colleagues,
On behalf of the Regional Clean Sea Organization, it gives me immense pleasure to welcome you to RECSO EnviroSpill
2022 Conference & Exhibition exclusively hosted by the Ministry of Oil and Environment. The Conference & Exhibition is
scheduled to be held on 11-13 October 2022 at the Gulf Convention Centre in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
RECSO is one of the oldest oil industry co-operative organization in the World functioning on the concept of “mutual aid”.
It is a Non-Profit Environmental Organization, which was set up in 1972 by 13 founder members with the objective of a
“Cleaner and Safer Environment”. The oil companies in the region at that time recognized a need for collective response
to major oil pollution incidents and thus came together to achieve a common objective – protecting the Gulf’s resources
from oil pollution.
RECSO EnviroSpill 2022 will primarily focus on the Theme – Readiness | Response | Resilience, with special emphasizes
on the Prevention, Preparedness and Resilience when faced with oil spill incidents highlighting the best response by
using proper tools, training, technologies, which will lead the way in safeguarding the marine life and protecting the
environment.
RECSO EnviroSpill is the leading platform in the GCC Region for NOCs, IOCs, government representatives, project owners,
international service companies, contractors, consultants, and investors to congregate in the Kingdom of Bahrain to
explore the business and maximize opportunities to enhance the knowledge relating to Oil Spill Prevention, Preparedness
and Resilience.
Moreover, this year’s RECSO EnviroSpill is set to witness over 1500 attendees, 600 delegates, 75 speakers & 50 exhibiting
companies from over 20 countries across the globe.
I hereby would like to take this opportunity to invite you all to participate in the 2nd edition of RECSO EnviroSpill Conference
& Exhibition to be held in Bahrain from 11-13 October 2022.