... substances (e.g., crude oil, natural gas). This study developed and analyzed a dataset of 112 security-related incidents affecting the offshore Oil&Gas sector over recent decades using Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA). Significant differences were observed in the types of threats and attack modes...

... discipline in assessing the risk and preventing the occurrence of incidents with potential damage to people, environment and assets. We have developed a comprehensive Process Safety (PS) and Asset Integrity (AI) Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) model, initiated by a joint team of HSE professionals...

... that extra care must be taken to avoid the pipeline to 2 be damaged. This is especially important if we take into account that most incidents involving natural gas transmission infrastructures occur due to external interference above 50 % of the reported incidents according to [1, 2] and mainly due...

... the viewers. DEVELOPMENT Following several high potential incidents where dropped objects were involved, Saipem E&C Offshore Division decided to tackle this negative trend. Dropped Object is one of the Lifesaving rules internalized by Saipem following the IOGP guideline. Starting from that, it was decided...

... the Energy sector (see, for instance, Collision & Parcell 2001), recent interest has focused attention to a significant risk to organisations in the sector: knowledge loss. unintended consequence knowledge information upstream oil & gas knowledge management incident knowledge risk...

... of Mexico in 2010, the European Commission issued Directive 2013/30/EU on the Safety of Offshore Oil and Gas Operations (the Directive) in June 2013. The OSD has been designed to mitigate the risk of major offshore oil and gas incidents by requiring owners and operators to identify and manage major accident...

... accident to an acceptable level; this demonstration shall include an assessment of oil spill response effectiveness With reference to the above, a Major Hazard (Accident) is defined in the Directive (Article 2) as: (a) an incident involving an explosion, fire, loss of well control, or release of oil, gas...

.... To assist in this regard, key barite-sag best practices are aptly grouped in this paper according to prevention, detection, mitigation, and remediation incident upstream oil & gas mechanism annular velocity drilling fluids and materials weight material mitigation settling drilling problem...

.... Each of these possible incidents will be discussed. It will be demonstrated through both quantitative and quali-tative risk analyses that the risk of topside earthquake damage is relatively low, provided all equipment and piping are adequately restrained and the drilling rig and other slender...

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