Published Jun 1, 2026 | Last updated Jun 1, 2026 | Barrier Management, Industry, Oil and Gas, Solutions
What is a DFU/DSHA? A Defined Hazard and Accident Situation (DFSHA/DFU) is a specific and observable hazard or accident scenario identified by an operator. It is used as the basis for dimensioning emergency preparedness and designing the associated...
Published May 19, 2026 | Last updated Jun 5, 2026 | Customer, Industry, Oil and Gas
The Challenge KCA Deutag wanted to move away from manual and fragmented barrier management processes across its MODU operations. Technical barriers were already followed through maintenance systems, but organisational and operational barriers, such as competence,...
Published Jan 13, 2026 | Last updated Jan 14, 2026 | Barrier Management, Customer, Industry, Presight News
Achieving safer operations and improving uptime is rated as the most important priority for industrial firms. This is a key finding from the Verdantix Global Corporate 2026 Survey. Furthermore, Verdantix report also shows that industrial firms will substantially...
Published Oct 9, 2025 | Last updated Oct 9, 2025 | Barrier Management, Insights
by Rebekka Schmidt & Rune Undheim How can ideas and principles from risk science be applied to improve the understanding and handling of uncertainty in barrier management, to strengthen current practices? Barrier management is the main topic of this...
Published Jul 4, 2025 | Last updated May 8, 2026 | Industry, OpenRisk
In the energy sector, the presence of hazardous substances such as toxic gas releases is a reality. Among these, toxic gases such as hydrogen sulfide (H₂S), ammonia (NH₃), or chlorine (Cl₂) pose invisible yet deadly risks to workers, the environment, and surrounding...
