Good prospect of rescue and recovery for personnel onboard offshore installations platforms

The requirement for ‘good prospect’ originates from the approved code of practice in relation to the 1995 Prevention of Fire, Explosion and Emergency Response (PFEER) regulations issued by the UK Government. These regulations in conjunction with the Manning and Administration Regulations (MAR) and Design and Construction Regulations (DCR) are the key pieces of legislation that …

Gathering system; Gathering installation; Gathering terminal

A system of pipelines, compressor stations and any other related facilities that gather natural gas from a supply region and transports it to the major transmission systems. Generally, pipelines in gathering systems are smaller in diameter and operate at lower pressures (field-gathering systems), although some gathering systems also have lines that are comparable to those …