Petrochemicals

  • How Housekeeping actually impacts risk and risk assessments.

    Let’s discuss what is meant by “housekeeping” in petrochemical and power plants. Explain how it impacts risk and how insurance companies use housekeeping as an indirect indicator of risk management at the facility. In the context of petrochemical and power plants, “housekeeping” refers to the practices and procedures employed to maintain cleanliness, orderliness, and safety… Read more

  • Water Chemistry and Process Boiler Risks

    Let’s discuss water chemistry and its impact on process boiler risk and reliability in petrochemical plants. Water chemistry plays a crucial role in the operation and reliability of process boilers in petrochemical plants. The quality of water used in boilers directly affects their efficiency, lifespan, and the overall safety of the plant. Here are some… Read more

  • Natural Gas Distribution Leak Management Systems

    Let’s discuss a leak management system for a gas distribution company that classifies leaks based on degree of hazard to the public. Connect the classification to action times and management reporting levels. A leak management system for a gas distribution company can be designed to classify leaks based on their degree of hazard to the… Read more

  • Drones for inspections

    Let’s discuss the application of inspection drones in petrochemical and power plants. Inspection drones have proven to be highly valuable in various industries, including petrochemical and power plants. Their applications in these settings can enhance safety, efficiency, and overall plant maintenance. Here are some key aspects to consider: It’s important to note that implementing inspection… Read more

  • Insurance and Energy claims – Period of Restoration

    Understanding the concept of “Period of Restoration” is crucial for businesses seeking comprehensive business income coverage in the event of property damage or other covered perils. The energy industry has complex risks, and accurately assessing and determining the Period of Restoration is of utmost importance. The Period of Restoration serves as a critical factor in… Read more

  • Shift Work Risks

    Let’s discuss the risks associated with shift work and more specifically 24 hour operations at a petrochemical or power plant. Shift work, particularly in 24-hour operations at petrochemical or power plants, presents various risks that can affect both the workers and the overall operations. Here are some of the key risks associated with shift work… Read more