Case Study
Active Barrier Management at Al Hosn Gas - using maintenance data from SAP to ensure safe operation of the plant
Active Barrier Management at Al Hosn Gas - using maintenance data from SAP to ensure safe operation of the plant
Al Hosn Gas has executed the Shah Gas Development, a large-scale greenfield project located 210 km southwest of the city of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. The Shah Gas Development consists of onshore sour gas wells and production facilities, complete with gas gathering and transfer pipelines, a processing plant, product pipelines and a sulphur granulation and rail loading station. With approximately 25% Hydrogen Sulphide (H 2 S) present in the sour gas, its handling and processing into the final products (sales gas, NGL, condensate and sulphur) poses a huge challenge in risk management. Developing BowTies for demonstrating the control of Major Accident Hazards (MAH) is a mandatory requirement for all ADNOC Group Companies. “Al Hosn Gas has attempted to take a