Safety
This paper describes the development of guidelines to determine the most suitable corrosion-resistant alloys for downhole injection equipment in wells for carbon capture and storage and carbon capture, use, and storage.
The new rules add some specific equipment and reporting requirements and apply to projects with more than 15,000 psi or more than 350°F.
GE Vernova and Vineyard Wind provided an update on the implementation of their plan to safely remove the remainder of the damaged blade on turbine AW-38, remove any remaining debris, complete environmental studies, implement actions for blade readiness for service, and, ultimately, resume turbine installation and operations.
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This paper presents an automated underwater robot and a nondestructive testing eddy-current probe for alternating-current field measurement analysis of jacket main welds. -
The updated rules are designed to increase safety during operations in the US Outer Continental Shelf, including in high-pressure/high-temperature environments in the Gulf of Mexico.
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This paper explores the use of human-factors analysis and classification systems in comprehending hand and finger injuries in the oil and gas industry.
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SponsoredDive into TAQA’s digitalization and deep learning initiatives that are shaping the company's new approach to its Journey Management System. This innovative concept minimizes transportation-related risks in a period of rapid operations expansion.
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This paper shows real case applications from two organizations where a Permanent Attention program has generated significant improvement in the participants’ situational awareness competency and nontechnical skills acquisition and retention.
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This paper presents an integrated view of three key areas of knowledge that typically are addressed individually—cybersecurity, process safety, and human factors—from the perspective of cybersecurity.
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The HSE executive is urging offshore companies to take a closer look at human factors after inspectors formed the opinion that Apache failed to fully consider human factors as part of its plans to prevent a fire and explosion on one of its North Sea platforms.
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The company behind a 42-mile sand conveyor system is now leaning into autonomous vehicles for proppant logistics.
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This paper outlines how one company uses digital technologies to manage HSE risks in project delivery, developing an artificial intelligence (AI) predictive model to predict HSE risks and incidents based on historical incident data.
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VR provides an immersive and cost-effective approach to essential oilfield training.
