Dr. Martin Bardsley
Technical Director (Process, Safety & Risk)
Martin is a highly experienced Process Safety Engineer and is widely respected for his expertise across all aspects of risk and safety engineering in the oil and gas industry. Martin is regarded as an expert in risk assessment, particularly in fire and explosion modelling, reliability assessments, FSA studies and Safety and Integrity Level (SIL) studies and verification. Martin has developed his own fire and explosion model, several innovative risk assessment models, as well as a combined HAZOP and SIL assessment workshop methodology.
Achievements and Past Experience
- LOPA workshops and SIL determination for topside and marine systems, HAZOP workshops for topside and marine systems, SIL verification and FSA studies.
- Safety studies and safety case for FPSO and WHP.
- Safety study studies for FSRU.
- Onshore risk assessment using PHAST and PHAST risk for OOCEP Block 60 development.
- HAZOP and SIL workshop of the topside process (12 weeks of workshops) and subsea HAZOP.
- HAZOP and SIL workshop of the onshore facility (16 weeks of workshops).
- Topside process modifications HAZOP/SIL (4 weeks of workshops).
- Risk and safety engineer during the detailed design stage for the NBSS.
- HAZID workshop facilitation for pipeline de-commissioning concept selection.
- Reliability and availability model for offshore facilities.
- FPSO development project, including SIL determination and SIL verification to IEC61508/IEC61511.
