Abstract:This paper is a case study on developing and implementing a pipeline integrity management system (PIMS) for a medium-enterprise operator in the Middle East. It explains the stepwise, collaborative, applied learning approach adopted by the operator’s focus group that helped to show the value proposition of the system to higher management at each phase. It further explains how this approach subsequently acted as a catalyst between project phases resulting in an operational risk-based PIMS.
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