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Eyebrow Production

Setting the standard the structural and process safety of the be collated and if needed transferred

In the 1990s, the American Petroleum entire platform. They build on RINA’s into a digital format.

Construction and fabrication data

Institute developed standards for the experience with offshore platforms in the including as-built drawings, fabrication,

Assessment of Existing Platforms to Mediterranean, Red, and Caspian Seas, welding and construction procedures, evaluate the ? tness-for-purpose of as well as the Indian and Atlantic oceans.

Systematic evaluation etc., are needed, as is the platform old existing ? xed offshore platforms. The rules facilitate life extension while history data, including environmental

These rules were updated in 2005. The giving owners more choice and control loading history and performance of the

International Standard Organization over their design, operation and mainte- platform during past extreme envi- developed the 19900 suite of guidelines nance strategies.

of platform life ronmental storms, changes in topside to address design requirements and Environmental protection is cen- layout and weight, collisions or other assessment of all types of offshore struc- tral to the new rules, which have

The re-used jacket of the Nenè accidental events and possible dam- tures, including ? xed steel structures, been developed with the aim of sig- platform, owned by Eni Congo, ages reported, survey and maintenance covered by the issuance of ISO 19902 ni? cantly reducing the risk of accidents during transportation from the records and a list of any repairs and

Standard in 2007. and environmental damage. Platform

US Louisiana yard to o