Introduction and Overview of Decommissioning Phases
- Course Introduction and Objectives
- Overview of Decommissioning Phases:
- Introduction to decommissioning
- Key phases: Planning, execution, and post-decommissioning
- Differences between offshore and onshore decommissioning
- Project Team Roles and Responsibilities:
- Key roles in a decommissioning project
- Responsibilities and coordination among team members
- Case Study: Successful Decommissioning Projects
- Interactive Session: Role-playing Different Team Members
Planning and Preparation
- Mobilization/Demobilization Plan:
- Planning and logistics
- Resource allocation
- Environmental and Safety Risk Management:
- Identifying and mitigating risks
- Safety protocols and procedures
- Socio-economic Impacts and Regulatory Aspects:
- Community and stakeholder engagement
- Regulatory compliance and documentation
- Interactive Workshop: Creating a Mobilization Plan
Making Facilities Safe for Demolition
- Preparing Facilities for Demolition:
- Ensuring zero energy state
- Flushing, pigging, and cleaning techniques
- Offshore Demolition Techniques:
- Demolishing mooring towers, pipelines, and underwater structures
- Handling FSO vessel storage and platforms
- Onshore Demolition Techniques:
- Dismantling equipment, tanks, and piping systems
- Deconstructing electrical systems, structures, and buildings
- Interactive Session: Facility Safety Exercise
Specialized Decommissioning Techniques
- Well Plug and Abandonment:
- Techniques for well decommissioning
- Safety and environmental considerations
- Waste Management in Decommissioning:
- Types of waste
- Disposal and recycling methods
- Transporting Demolished Materials:
- Logistics of transporting demolition debris
- Equipment and machinery needed
- Interactive Workshop: Designing a Transport Plan
Post-Decommissioning Activities and Cost Management
- Site Remediation and Restoration:
- Techniques for land reclamation and revegetation
- Monitoring and maintaining restored sites
- Post-Decommissioning Monitoring:
- Long-term monitoring strategies
- Environmental and structural monitoring
- Cost Estimation and Scheduling:
- Estimating costs for decommissioning projects
- Developing a project schedule
- Final Review and Q&A Session:
- Recap of key learning points
- Open floor for questions and discussions
- Assessment and Certification:
- Final assessment of participants
- Course certification ceremony