Guidance
Guidance on management of ageing and thorough reviews of ageing installations [PDF 96KB]
Guidance on management of ageing and thorough reviews of ageing installations [PDF 96KB]
- HSE
- Guidance
- Offshore Information Sheet 4/2009
- Inspection and MaintenanceStructural and Asset Integrity
- Ageing, life extension and obsolescenceRegulation and legislationRisk managementSafety-performance measurementStructural and asset integrity
- Inspection and maintenance
- Competence and trainingPreventive maintenanceRisk assessmentSafety-case assurance
- Offshore installation
Summary
Guidance on incorporating offshore installation ageing into five-yearly safety-case reviews and life-extension assessments. It examines equipment condition, remaining life, inspection and maintenance strategies, structural analysis, competence and performance indicators. It also addresses when changes warrant reassessment of fire and explosion hazards and how to evaluate options for degraded equipment.
Classifications: Ageing, life extension and obsolescence.
Classifications: Regulation and legislation; safety legislation; regulatory requirements.
Classifications: Risk management; risk evaluation.
Classifications: Safety-performance measurement.
Classifications: Structural and asset integrity; asset integrity; structural integrity.
Classifications: Inspection and maintenance; asset inspection; equipment maintenance.
Classifications: Competence and training; competency assurance; safety training.
Classifications: Preventive maintenance; preventative maintenance; planned maintenance.
Classifications: Risk assessment; hazard assessment.
Classifications: Safety-case assurance.
Classifications: Offshore installation; offshore platform; offshore rig.
Offshore Information Sheet 4/2009. Themes: inspection and maintenance, structural and asset integrity.