ISO 13702 is officially titled:
"Petroleum and natural gas industries — Control and mitigation of fires and explosions on offshore production installations — Requirements and guidelines"
This international standard provides comprehensive requirements and guidance for:
ISO 13702 applies to fixed and floating offshore production installations, and supports the implementation of offshore Safety Cases, in line with major regulatory bodies.
Fires and explosions are among the most catastrophic hazards in offshore oil and gas operations. ISO 13702 enables companies to:
This standard is essential for companies that value life safety, environmental protection, and operational continuity in offshore operations.
Implementing ISO 13702 brings significant operational and safety advantages:
Minimize the probability and impact of fire and explosion incidents.
Ensure the availability and reliability of fire protection and emergency systems.
Establish structured response plans to protect personnel and assets.
Define and track safety-critical elements to maintain regulatory compliance.
Reduce the impact of hazardous events on the marine environment.
With GMC’s ISO 13702 consulting, your business will gain the following advantages:
Ensure that workers are protected by world-class safety systems and evacuation plans.
Meet regulatory requirements from authorities like OSHA, HSE (UK), or NOPSEMA (Australia).
Limit downtime, asset loss, and reputational damage during hazardous events.
Demonstrate proactive safety risk management to investors and insurers.
Align fire and explosion hazard controls with broader HSE management systems (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001).
From design to decommissioning, maintain consistent fire and explosion control measures.
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