Oil & Gas Logistics Management
Course Overview
This specialised four-day programme focuses on the unique logistics challenges of the oil and gas industry across Africa. Participants will gain expertise in managing upstream and downstream logistics operations including rig moves, pipe transportation, hazardous materials handling, and bulk fuel distribution networks.
The course covers the complete oil and gas supply chain from wellhead to consumer, with emphasis on safety, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency in African markets. Case studies from Nigerian oil fields, Mozambican gas operations, South African refineries, and East African exploration activities provide practical continental context.
Designed for logistics professionals working in or aspiring to work in the oil and gas sector, including supply chain managers, HSE officers, and operations coordinators managing complex petroleum logistics.
Who Should Attend
- Logistics professionals working in the African oil and gas sector
- Supply chain managers at petroleum and energy companies
- HSE officers managing hazardous materials in oil and gas logistics
- Operations coordinators handling rig moves and field logistics
- Freight forwarders specialising in oil and gas project cargo
Learning Outcomes
- Understand the complete oil and gas supply chain from upstream to downstream in Africa
- Plan and coordinate rig move logistics including heavy-lift and marine operations
- Manage hazardous materials transportation in compliance with international regulations
- Coordinate pipeline logistics and bulk fuel distribution across African markets
- Apply health, safety, and environmental standards in oil and gas logistics operations
Course Modules
Oil & Gas Supply Chain Overview
Upstream, midstream, and downstream operations, key logistics challenges, and the African oil and gas landscape including major projects and trade flows.
Rig Move & Heavy-Lift Logistics
Planning rig moves, heavy-lift equipment selection, marine logistics coordination, port planning, and project cargo management for offshore operations.
HAZMAT & Dangerous Goods
IMDG Code, IATA DGR, ADR compliance, classification of petroleum and chemical substances, packaging requirements, and emergency response.
Pipeline & Bulk Fuel Distribution
Pipeline logistics management, bulk fuel storage, tank farm operations, road tanker distribution, and last-mile delivery to service stations.
Course Details
Upcoming Intakes
Prices are displayed for convenience. Final billing may be processed in South African Rand unless otherwise agreed.
