AmmoniaKnowHow process safety partner Fertilizer Industrial Services (FIS) specialists together with UreaKnowHow (UKH) consultants are involved in a series of HAZOP and SIL studies for a fertilizer manufacturer in Europe.

The studies scope covers Ammonia plants, Urea plant, Ammonia storage tank and compressor refrigeration unit. The HAZOP and SIL methodologies are developed by Fertilizer Industrial Services to focus on operational aspects for covering the challenges in operation.

During the studies, Fertilizer Industrial Services and UreaKnowHow engineers will provide process technology input acting as Independent Process experts with the “cold eye” view.

HAZOP studies are prepared and facilitated by Fertilizer Industrial Services specialists.

After the studies are completed, all major risks identified will be assessed and uploaded into the company risk register together with mitigation and protection barriers. All HAZOP actions will be tracked and closed by using a specially designed action tracking system that allows real time review of action status and overall progress.