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Meeting of the ‘Safety Culture’ Permanent Expert Group of the International Association of Oil Transporters took place as part of the Russian Labour Safety Week in Sochi on October 8, 2026.

The ‘Safety Culture’ Permanent Expert Group was created in the IAOT in 2026 following the initiative of the Caspian Pipeline Consortium and is a logical development of the “Safety Culture Discussion Platform” which was operating in IAOT through 2025-26. The Group aims to, among other goals, to harmonize methodological approaches to developing the Safety Culture in oil transportation companies and to ensure fruitful experience exchange. During the meeting, the IAOT members listened to reports delivered by representatives of companies from Russia, Kazakhstan, China, Hungary, and Serbia.  The meeting participants agreed on the information channels and types of materials that will be exchanged: lessons learned, instruments and practices, terminology, approaches and descriptions of corporate models. Following discussions, the IAOT members approved the plan of actions to be performed by the end of 2026 and drafted a roadmap of activities up to 2029. N. Gorban, CPC General Director, was elected the chairman of the expert group until the end of 2027.

IAOT Discussion Platform Participants Meet in Atyrau

The meeting of the participants of the International Association of Oil Transporters platform for discussion and experience exchange in the field of Health, Industrial Safety, and Environmental Protection took place in Atyrau, Kazakhstan on October 8-9, 2025. Occupational and industrial safety managers of six pipeline operators attended the event from Russia, Kazakhstan, Hungary, and PRC: CPC-R, Transneft, KazTransOil, MOL, KKT, MunaiTas, along with discipline experts from North Caspian Operating Company (NCOC), the developer of Kashagan - largest oil deposit in the Caspian Sea.

The international competition "The Best in profession" ended in Tyumen

The results of the professional skills competition of the International Association of Oil Transporters for the title of "Best in Profession" among representatives of the working professions of oil pipeline companies in Russia, Belarus, Hungary, Kazakhstan, and China have been summed up. Labor competitions were held at the production sites of JSC Transneft Siberia in Tyumen, Russia.

IAOT 25th Board Meeting Took Place in Sochi

The 25th Session of the Governing Board with the authority of the Assembly of the International Association of Oil Transporters took place in Sochi, Russia on June 10, 2025. Leaders of all the Member companies as well as the Executive Director took part at the event. For the first time ever since being accepted as a full-fledged member of the organization the Caspian Pipeline Consortium hosted the notable event.

The 23rd meeting of the Board of Directors of the International Association of Oil Transporters took place in Beograd, Serbia

In the period from November 12 to 13, 2024 in Beograd (Serbia) were held events within the framework of the meeting of the Governing Board of the International Association of Oil Transporters (IAOT). The meeting and other events were attended by representatives of member-companies. The meeting was preceded by a symbolic opening ceremony of the new IАОТ office in Belgrade in the presence of a delegation of officials from the Republic of Serbia.

Centre of Excellence (CoE) took place in the IAOT office in Beograd

The meeting in Beograd is conceived as an annual educational seminar for specialists and middle technical management.

The 22nd meeting of the Board of Directors of the International Association of Oil Transporters took place in Almaty, Kazakhstan

In the period from June 19 to 20, 2024 in Almaty (Kazakhstan) were held events within the framework of the meeting of the Governing Board of the International Association of Oil Transporters (IAOT). The meeting and other events were attended by representatives of member-companies.

19th Pipeline Technology Conference in traditional format

Annual Pipeline Technology Conference is one of the main events in the industry of pipeline transportation and storage. Year to year PTC collects more and more people from the operators of oil, products, gas and petrochemical pipeline systems. As this event is fully dedicated to the pipeline transportation, the Association is the regular participant.

The 20th meeting of the Board of Directors of the International Association of Oil Transporters took place in Istanbul, Turkey

In the period from November 22 to 23, 2023 in Istanbul (Turkey) were held events within the framework of the twentieth meeting of the Governing Board of the International Association of Oil Transporters (IAOT). The meeting and other events were attended by representatives of all member-companies.

The 19th meeting of the Board of Directors of the International Association of Oil Transporters took place per rollam

Restrictions on travelling and other sanctions made it impossible for members and observers to meet in Almaty, Kazakhstan.