safety and process intensification offshore 3 rd june 2004 10 th meeting pin ed terry sauf...

3rd June 2004 10th Meeting PIN

Safety and Process Intensification Offshore

Ed TerrySauf Consulting Limited

Safety and PI Offshore



Three parts to the presentation

• Why not adopted as widely as expected?

• Future technologies

• Another network!



Why not adopted as widely as expected?

The negatives!

• Industry is conservative

• Large variations in production

• Production surpluses

• Large variations in reception capacity



Why not adopted as widely as expected?

The positives!

• PI applications embedded within packages

• Some applications being applied



Twister Supersonic Separator - Revolutionary gas dehydration, dewpointing and NGL/LPG extraction technology

Twister Hydrate Separator - Chemical free separation of hydrates from gas/liquid streams



Future technologies (offshore)

• Multi-Phase pumping (6,890 hits)

• Multi-Phase metering (3,950 hits)

• Use in CO2 capture and storage

• LNG developments



Another network!

• TRENDS

• European Commission Framework Programme 5

• Thematic Network on Quality, Health, Safety

& Environment



TRENDS – thematic network

The REsource Network Facilitating QHSE Development for a Sustainable Energy Industry

TRENDS website; – http://www.eurogif.org/trends



Another network!

• New Technology workshop 15th June

Copthorne Hotel – London Gatwick



Another network!

• Findings with relevance for PI

o Impact of new technologies and layouts on human factors

o Failure and accident data

o Hydrocarbon leak and ignition data

o Improve inherent safety techniques

o Impacts of aging



Safety and PI Offshore

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