2010 - Dubai Petroleum – Rashid B and C Platforms, UAE
Summary
The Rashid field expansion involved the development of two new offshore platforms to enhance oil production in the Gulf. Given the offshore location, ensuring system reliability and redundancy was crucial to reducing intervention costs.
Challanges
Optimizing platform uptime while managing the logistical challenges of offshore maintenance.
Solution
Performed availability modeling to determine critical equipment failures that could lead to production losses.
Developed a spare parts and maintenance strategy, ensuring offshore teams had the necessary resources to respond quickly to failures.
Implemented functional safety assessments, reducing risks related to platform automation and shutdown systems.
