Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA-OPCO) has chosen DNV Software to deliver asset integrity management software and services covering their fixed and floating offshore installations, pipelines and processing facilities. This significant contract represents an industrial recognition of DNV Software’s Enterprise Risk Management solutions.
Ageing installations and infrastructures are an increasing challenge for the oil and gas industry. Through deployment of new technology the industry can safely and responsibly improve business performance while also enhancing corporate social responsibility.
“This Integrity Management initiative from ADMA-OPCO shows that safe and sustainable business operations are taken seriously, at the same time as the initiative makes the conditions favourable for improved profitability. We look forward to starting the implementation at ADMA-OPCO,” says Are Føllesdal Tjønn, DNV Software Managing Director.
The deliverance is a mix of integrity management software covering areas such as pipelines, structures, topsides, plants and risk-based inspection, together with a risk and KPI dashboard configured for ADMA-OPCO’s needs. The project will also include installation, configuration, training, integration and data loading delivered by DNV Software.
The implementation involves integrating DNV asset integrity management software with ADMA-OPCO’s Maximo, ArcGIS and Document Management systems. In addition it includes an option to integrate ADMA-OPCO’s existing Well Integrity management system into the Enterprise Risk Management portal.
The Middle East region is a key market for DNV Software’s solutions for risk management. The contract with one of the major players in the region is a door opener for DNV Software for further market penetration within the asset integrity management business.
“ADMA-OPCO represents a leading oil and gas operator in the Middle East. We have many years of experience delivering to the integrity management sector and this contract shows that the market appreciates our complete and user-friendly Enterprise Risk Management solutions. We have great confidence in our integrity management strategy,” says Mr Tjønn.
Asset Integrity Management software
Without a clear overview of the integrity of components and systems and the risk of failure, managers are unable to ensure safe operation of their companies’ assets. DNV Software offers comprehensive asset integrity software, to manage and track the condition of fixed and floating offshore structures, ship hulls, onshore and offshore pipelines and static process equipment. Life cycle management solutions help you manage information, identify risks and make qualified decisions using configurable and scalable engineering software, accessing all relevant asset data, current and history.
ADMA-OPCO is a pioneering oil and gas exploration and production company whose operations date back to the 1950’s. With its operations centered in the offshore areas of Abu Dhabi, uses innovative and emerging technologies to further improve its operations and ensure optimal utilization of Abu Dhabi natural mineral resources, while taking into consideration environment conservation.
DNV Software is a leading provider of software for managing risk in the energy, process and maritime industries – offering solutions for design, engineering, strength assessment, risk and reliability, QHSE and asset integrity management. DNV Software is part of DNV and almost 300 DNV offices in 100 countries enable us to be close to our customers and share best practices and quality standards throughout the world.
[mappress] Subsea World News Staff, June 06, 2012; Image: ADMA-OPCO