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Woodside OKHA Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO) upgrade 2017/2018
/in News /by Hero UserHero Engineering worked closely with Woodside and Siemens Perth on planning, implementation and testing of the OKHA Siemens PCS7 Integrated Control and Safety System (ICSS), Compressor Control and Boiler Control Systems offshore. The upgrade involved removal of all hazards from the Topside and Marine operations together with identifying the necessary measures required to safely remove […]
Functional Safety Management and Engineering Renewal
/in News /by Hero UserAfter extensive internal and external independent audits Exida has renewed the Functional Safety Management and Engineering systems of Hero Engineering to April 2019. The Certification reconfirms our SIL 3 capability in compliance to AS/NZS 61508:2010 underpinning our extensive FS works in process and machinery safety. Our certificate can be found: Q12-07-060 C001 R1-1 Hero Engineering_C61508 Service […]
Sandfire Resources – DeGrussa Copper
/in News /by Hero UserSandfire Resources renews DeGrussa I&C contract with Hero Engineering. Commencing in August 2013, Hero Engineering has provided process optimisation with increased plant uptime and increased control systems reliability providing substantial value to the DeGrussa operations and it’s shareholders.
Expert Witness – Functional Safety of Machinery
/in News /by Hero UserHero Engineering acted as expert witness for the defense in a case related to a Mine Winder. The work involved forensics over the 12 year life of the winder cage systems with investigation into the original design basis, modification management, competencies and incident reporting systems.
INPEX Ichthys Project Update
/in News /by Hero UserHero Engineering has entered into a 3 year agreement with INPEX for Functional Safety Lifecycle engineering to AS 61508 for the Ichthys FPSO, Platform and LNG facilities. The FS works range from SIL Determination, SIL Verification and preparation for the Ops phase across all facilities. The award is a culmination of continued collaboration with INPEX […]