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Recent announcements, press releases and media coverage
Presight Solutions at ONS 2024
Presight Solutions to exhibit at ONS (Offshore Northern Seas) 2024 ONS 2024 is held every other year, welcoming thousands of exhibitors, delegates and people interested in the energy industry to Stavanger. On the 26th of August, for four days, energy companies from...
13 ways the bowtie methodology can be used in an accident investigation
The bowtie methodology can be an effective tool for retrospective accident investigation by systematically analysing the incident to understand the underlying causes, contributing factors, and potential preventive measures.
7 strengths to using the bowtie methodology to analyse process safety risks.
The Bowtie methodology is a widely used tool in risk management and for process safety risks that helps visualise and analyse the pathways of risk, from causes to consequences, and identify preventive and mitigative measures.
What is a bowtie model and analysis, and why use it as part of your risk management approach?
A bowtie diagram is a risk management tool that visualises risks in an understandable way. Go here to explore how to create your own bowtie tool: openrisk.presight.com The diagram is shaped like a "bow tie". A bowtie analysis is used as a risk management or barrier...
Emphasising the importance of Effective, Independent, and Auditable Barriers in the Bowtie Methodology
Understanding Barriers in Risk Management The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) has established best practices in their book Bowties in Risk Management- Concept Book for Process Safety for creating Bowtie diagrams to ensure their quality and effectiveness....
Leading process safety KPIs enhance barrier management on North Continental Shelf (2014)
(This article was first published sep.3 2014 for IADC) System turns risk analyses, safety cases and complex data into KPIs to ensure barriers function when needed By Karl Erik Dahl, Presight Solutions “Personnel shall be aware of which barriers are not...
Presight thrilled to announce upcoming integration with Mobydo’s SmartPermit Control of Works
Presight Solutions signs a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mobydo for integrating Control of Works (COW) software SmartPermit® with Presight Barrier Management™ to provide a more comprehensive solution. Partnership between Mobydo and Presight; - Bringing the...
Research on Dynamic Risk
Dmytro Lishchenko and Nima Zeynabi are joining a collaboration Presight has with the University of Stavanger on Dynamic risk. Dmytro will be focusing on human factors in high-risk companies while Nima will look at complex activities that impact safety, the environment...
Presight welcomes Emil Bauck and Tale Stormark to the team!
Presight continues their vision to optimize efficiency and enhance safer operations for the future. Together with us, we present some new faces we are proud to be part of our journey. We are continuing to work towards enhancing our solutions for safer...
Insights from the Process Safety and Big Data Conference in Frankfurt
This conference served as a testament to the industry’s commitment to progress—a commitment that recognises the symbiotic relationship between technology, safety, and the people who drive innovation forward.
IADC HSE and Sustainability Conference in Europe 2023
On September 25th, industry leaders, including Andy Lambert (Head of Safety, Security, and Sustainability for Global Drilling at Equinor), Roar Sognnes (Principal Engineer at Petroleum Safety Authority Norway), and Per Henry Gonsholt (Vice President for Safety at Equinor), convened to discuss Major Accidents at the IADC (International Association for Drilling Contractors) in Amsterdam.
The Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has established regulations in section 5, which stipulate the necessity of a combination of technical, operational, and organisational barriers for risk owners to comprehend the health and status of each barrier element. This discussion focused on how the combination of extensive data with qualitative evaluations across company interfaces can empower risk owners to gain an overview of the major framework status.
Presight at the annual Risk Forum hosted by The Petroleum Norwegian Safety Authority
The Safety Authority’s annual Risk Forum Conference shed light on significant safety concerns within the offshore energy industry. The findings underscore the need for better coordination, reduced reliance on excessive overtime, adherence to regulations on working hours, accurate tracking of actual hours worked, and greater recognition of cumulative risks. Addressing these concerns is crucial for safeguarding the well-being of offshore workers and fostering a culture of safety in the industry.