Last month, we covered the first half of the CRM Rule violations from PHMSA in 2023 (Sections A-D). In part two of our deep dive into PHMSA CRM Rule enforcements, we’ll break down the findings from sections E through J related to the Control Room Management Rule (49 CFR 192.631 for the Transport of Natural Gas […]
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2023 Enforcement Actions in the Control Room Our last post covered a high-level overview of the control room-related findings from PHMSA audits in 2023. In this post, we’ll break down sections A through D of the Control Room Management Rule (49 CFR 192.631 for the Transport of Natural Gas and 195.446 for the Transport of Hazardous
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I. Introduction to PSMS and Stakeholder Engagement Pipeline Safety Management Systems (PSMS) are foundational frameworks for ensuring the integrity and safety of oil & gas pipeline operations. They integrate leadership commitment, risk management, and continuous improvement to systematically identify and mitigate risks. PSMS is not only a regulatory requirement but also a proactive approach to
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At EnerSys, we’re focused on promoting operational effectiveness, pipeline safety and Natural Compliance for operators. We regularly publish resources that are designed to remove all the noise and help organizations achieve these goals. In this blog series, we will unpack our findings from our review of the PHMSA Enforcement Actions released throughout 2023, share valuable lessons
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To our customers, colleagues, and friends, As we bid farewell to 2023, we reflect on a year filled with notable accomplishments and growth for EnerSys. Connecting with many of you at industry events, committee meetings, and customer site visits throughout the year has been a privilege. These interactions have fueled our commitment to driving positive
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Effective Control Room Scheduling to Maintain Operations Are you a pipeline control room manager looking to streamline your scheduling processes while ensuring safety and compliance? If you’re looking for ways to optimize your scheduling regimen, or want to streamline the scheduling process for your control room, download our latest white paper, “Effective Control Room Scheduling
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The Business Case for Control Room Management Tools and AVEVA Enterprise SCADA/OASyS Many pipeline operators in North America rely on AVEVA Enterprise SCADA for control room management, but other outdated CRM tools still in use by the operators pose challenges. Integrating AVEVA Enterprise SCADA with software tools built for the control room, like the EnerSys
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The importance of robust cybersecurity measures for pipeline operations has come to the forefront in recent years. Ensuring the security of these assets is vital to safeguard against potential cyber threats and disruptions. In this blog post, we’ll explore key cybersecurity considerations and recommended actions for pipeline operators, emphasizing proactive cybersecurity practices. The Urgency of
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EnerSys had the privilege to share valuable insights at the 2023 API Pipeline, Control Room, and Cybernetics Conference, shedding light on a crucial topic – the simplification of alarm management in the control room. This is an area where our industry is distinct from others, and while it may not be as intricate as alarm
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As we inch closer to the end of summer, we thought it would be a good time to share some of the exciting things we’ve got going on during the second half of 2023. In this blog post, we’ll cover two recent updates for EnerSys as well as two things we’re looking forward to in
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