The unique nature of the oil and gas industry requires the highest standards of risk management and assurance processes to minimize major accident hazards and the subsequent risks to the safety of personnel and the environment.
Verification forms a key part of the risk management process and is a legislative requirement in many locations. Even where this is not the case, operators frequently choose to adopt a verification approach as best practice for their operations worldwide, recognizing the full benefits it can provide.
What We Do
ABS provides industry leading verification services over the lifecycle of an installation from initial suitability, operational verification through to decommissioning. These services are supported through the ABS Verification Manager™ portal to assist owners and operators with managing major accident hazards in accordance with legislative requirements and safety regulations.
Approach to Verification
With a holistic perspective, ABS looks at not only the intent of legislation, including the reduction of major accidents and environmental events, but also at the long-term benefits that an operator can obtain from correctly completed verification.
Additionally, the ABS Verification Manager™ enables greater insights into safety and environmentally critical systems, further helping to optimize the operator’s assurance process to ensure it is focused minimizes safety risk and improves operational performance, thus maximizing technical and economic benefit.