Petrochemicals

  • Serial Loss Clauses

    Let’s discuss serial loss clauses in manuscript insurance policies for wind turbines. Serial loss clauses in manuscript insurance policies for wind turbines are provisions that address consecutive losses or damages to multiple wind turbines within a specified timeframe. These clauses outline the coverage and conditions associated with such scenarios. Here are some key points to… Read more

  • Getting the most from Risk Engineering

    Let’s discuss coordination of a risk engineering visit to a petrochemical plant for an insurance report. Coordinating a risk engineering visit to a petrochemical plant for an insurance report requires careful planning and communication. Here are some key points to consider: Remember, coordination and effective communication are crucial throughout the entire process. By collaborating with… Read more

  • Who can get the most out of chatbots?

    Let’s discuss experience as a factor in generating useful educational material with chatbots. For example, an engineer with 40 years experience will have a better ability to know if the chat is realistic. A new engineer won’t know if the response is good or bad, right or wrong. Experience is indeed an important factor when… Read more

  • Battery Load Testing

    Let’s discuss battery load testing in emergency DC power systems in power plants. Battery load testing is an essential part of ensuring the reliability and performance of emergency DC power systems in power plants. These systems are responsible for providing backup power during critical situations, such as power outages or equipment failures. Conducting regular load… Read more

  • How to work with local emergency agencies.

    Let’s discuss how power and petrochemical plants can engage local emergency response agencies to pre-plan catastrophic events where outside assistance will be needed. Engaging local emergency response agencies in pre-planning for catastrophic events at power and petrochemical plants is crucial for ensuring effective coordination and response. Here are some key considerations for such engagement: By… Read more

  • Risk Management Philosophies – Extreme versus Balanced

    Let’s discuss “balanced” versus “extreme” risk management philosophies for petrochemical and power plants. Risk management philosophies can vary depending on the industry and specific context. In the case of petrochemical and power plants, let’s explore the differences between “balanced” and “extreme” risk management approaches. a. Risk Identification and Assessment: Comprehensive risk assessments are conducted to… Read more