18 June 2014
Astrimar Technical Director receives citation at API Summer Conference
Astrimar Technical Director John Strutt receives citation at the API 2014 Summer Conference in Chicago for services in delivering API RP 17N
Astrimar Technical Director John Strutt together with Don Wells of Hess Corporation, Mark Siegmund of BP, and John Allen, industry advisor, received a citation at the API 2014 Summer Conference in Chicago for services in delivering Recommended Practice Subsea Production System Reliability, Technical Risk and Integrity Management API RP 17N. John, Mark, Don and John have all been instrumental in delivering both the original edition of this Recommended Practice and the industry requested current update, the draft of which will be ready for wider review following confirmation of decisions related to other 17 series documents at this week’s conference.
Key changes to the document include the addition of integrity management guidance at each life cycle stage together with more detailed guidance on technology qualification and also for the post design stages for delivery of integrity and production assurance. The 12 key management processes have been extended to encompass wider aspects of reliability, technical risk and integrity management such as configuration data and human factors. Astrimar consultants have acted as lead technical authors bringing together the input from the different working groups supported by a number of organisations from across the industry.
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