Tools and guidelines for overall barrier management and reduction of major accident risk in the petroleum industry (2012-2016)

The project included the following main activities:

• Development of an overall method for barrier management
• Development of improved methods and data for modelling of dependencies between barriers and barrier elements
• Evaluation of how new technology – and wireless technology in particular – may affect the performance of the barriers
• Development of industry guidance for overall barrier management including technical, operational and organisational barrier elements for all relevant lifecycle phases