... system, a li~gh flowl~ne and mfrastn~ct~ue rat~ng has prev~ously been requ~red The use of HIPPS allows p~pel~nes and assoc~ated downstream co~nponents to be rated for a lower pressure than the well shut-111 pressure Safety lt~stn~merited Systems (SIS) such as HWPS are not new and have been used...

...~nponents WI~IIIII the system Each component w l l have an ~mpact on the overall r e l~ab~ l~ ty perfonname of the subsea p~oduct~on control system The paper quest~ons what IS the Impact on the system ~f new co~nponents are mtroduced eg changes 111 rnatenals of construct~on, or ~f the external env...