Summary: Discover how offshore safety management in oil and gas changes from the concept to the operational phase, and explore practical examples of safety controls, including engineering systems, mitigation measures, and emergency response protocols.. Offshore oil and gas facilities are designed to extract hydrocarbons from beneath the seabed, process them, and in some cases, store...Continue Reading
Summary: To highlight the importance of safety and risk training for energy companies, addressing why such investments are critical in mitigating operational risks, improving regulatory compliance, and enhancing worker safety. By equipping employees with the necessary knowledge and skills, companies can reduce the likelihood of accidents, improve response to emergencies, and minimize costly downtime. Table...Continue Reading
Summary: What is a hazard and what is a risk? Explaining the 2 terms in context of oil and gas sector with examples here. By understanding these concepts, industry professionals can significantly enhance safety measures and minimize potential threats to both workers and the environment. The oil and gas sector, essential for global energy, is...Continue Reading
Summary: How to determine the SIL of a particular SIF function? What are the SIL determination methods available? This article aims to explore and evaluate various methods for determining the appropriate Safety Integrity Level (SIL) for safety instrumented functions (SIFs) in industrial processes. Going deep into the structured approaches such as Risk Graphs, Layer of...Continue Reading
Summary: What are the 4 types of SIL? What is the difference between SIL 1, SIL 2, SIL 3 & SIL 4? This article aims to provide a thorough overview of SIL classification and the significance of SIL in SIF and SIS in the context of oil and gas. Although SIL determination is not just...Continue Reading
Summary: This article aims to guide readers through selecting the best consultant for PSM and risk assessment, ensuring that qualified and experienced professionals handle their projects effectively. Choosing process safety management and risk assessment consultants in the oil and gas industry requires expert scrutinizing of the portfolio of firms and professionals to make your project...Continue Reading