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John Munnings-Tomes also reflects on the Piper Alpha disaster, whose thirtieth anniversary passed in July this year. In the news March event: hazards and procurement Piper Alpha Disaster – 30th Anniversary June event: Grenfell one year on – what have we learned?

Also, non-experts tend to were familiar with the experience and have a lower baseline of what a good lessons of events such as Piper Alpha, to safety culture looks like which can lead to those from the host country that was organisations receiving overly positive relatively unfamiliar with the oil and gas results.

In 1988, on the Piper Alpha platform, the tragic loss of 167 lives was without doubt escalated by the failure of other platforms to stop their flow of hydrocarbon to Piper Alpha.

is complex, the behaviour of the History has given us plenty of opportunities components and their interactions are well to learn, including the Flixborough disaster, known and governed by physical laws and Challenger, Piper Alpha, Texas City oil normal probability distributions.

The Piper Alpha disaster and the subsequent public inquiry brought fundamental changes to the offshore oil and gas industry.

He was a member of (1984) and Piper Alpha (1989) are IChemE’s governing Council for four years reminders of the dangers posed by the and subsequently a member of its UK chemical and other industries.