Continuing on the same topic above, a presentation was delivered by Ir Abdul Malik bin Alias, engineering manager, DPS Bristol (M) Sdn Bhd entitled ‘DPS – Process Safety for FPSO design.’
- Agenda
- Safety Strategies
- Inherent Safety Concept
- FPSO Inherent Safety Concept
- Safety strategies (in order of decreasing reliability and robustness)
- Inherent
- Passive
- Active
- Procedural
- Inherent Safety
- Eliminate hazard
- built-in safety
- Eliminate hazard
- Passive safety
- Control hazard
- Active safety
- Control hazard
- Procedural safety
- Control with operational actions.
- Inherent safety (methods of implementation)
- Eliminate of minimise
- Substitute
- Moderate
- Simplify

Oh, they did the MISC Ruby FPSO design…. they should have quite some experience in this matter.