Case Study
Britannia Drilling Rig Asbestos Encapsulation and Removal
Britannia Drilling Rig Asbestos Encapsulation and Removal Location: Britannia Drilling Rig Client: Global Santa Fe Supply of Asbestos Personnel to encapsulate and remove asbestos lagging from 5 engine exhausts and compressor pipe work whilst Rig was berthed for remedial works in Keppel Verolme Yards Rotterdam. Timescale A maximum time of 2 weeks was allowed. The project was identified as "critical path works" because the engine room had to be fully functional to allow departure from dry dock. Challenges Key Achievements Due to critical path nature of the works a site visit was completed whilst the Rig was on location offshore. A comprehensive work pack was engineered, detailing method statements, risk assessments, required resources and project plan to complete the works safely within tim