SYSTEM CONTROLS, AUTOMATION & COMMISSIONING

Adapco Oilfield Services Ltd and its system controls and automation partner provide a full range of technical and project management services from front-end engineering design through procurement, construction, integration, testing, commissioning and start-up support.

Our partner’s Controls, Automation and Commissioning Group is a leading specialist in the area of 'grass root' plants, plant modernisation and upgrade, and has executed numerous complex and demanding projects within the oil & gas, refining, petrochemical, power & water, pulp & paper, milling and manufacturing industries.

Some sample services

• Application and system engineering
• System configuration and programming
• Graphic design and development
• SIL and HAZOP analysis
• Remote equipment buildings (RIBs, LERs)
• Inspection and testing (FATs and SATs)
• Loop checking
• Electrical drive analysis
• Plans and procedures
• Inspection and test plans
• Factory and site acceptance test
• Calibration and loop check procedures
• Hot and cold cutover procedure
• Hot and cold cutovers
• Provision of electrical and instrument test equipment and test panels
• Staging of FATs and IFATs
• Material management and control
• In-house project control systems
• Drive technology applications

Expertise across a broad range of systems as follows:

• Distributed Control Systems, e.g. Yokogawa, Emerson, Honeywell, ABB, Invensys, Siemens
• Safety Systems, e.g. Triconex, ICS Triplex, ABB August, Yokogawa, Honeywell
• Programmable Logic Controllers, e.g. AB, Modicon, GE, Siemens
• Industry Standard Drives, e.g. ABB, Siemens, GE, Rockwell Automation
• Boiler Management Systems
• Generation Control Systems, e.g. Basler, Triconex
• Rotating Equipment Systems
• Tank Gauging Systems
• Royalty Metering Systems
• Motorised Valve Control Systems
• Alarm Management Systems
• Asset Management Systems
• Training Simulator Systems
• Power Distribution Management Systems
• Electrical Network Control and Monitoring Systems
• Load Shedding/Sharing Systems
• Data Collection/Bar Coding
• Time Synchronisation
• Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning
• Uninterrupted Power Supplies
• MPP (Motor Protection Package)
• Fire and Gas Detection
• Fire Suppression System
• Analyser Systems (including houses)
• Motor Control Centres (MCC)

Typical scopes are as follows

• Main Automation Contractor (MAC)
• Main Instrument Controls Contractor (MICC)
• Partner to Controls and Automation vendors with responsibility for:
• - Project Management
• - 3rd party systems interface
• - Interfaces with EPC contractors
• - 3rd party FATs and integrated FAT coordination
• Acting for and on behalf of owners to manage integration contracts
• Members of PMCPMT teams with responsibility for
• - Review and approval of engineering
• - Witnessing FATs/IFATs
• On-site contractor responsible for:
• - Installation of equipment/systems/field devices
• - Inspection and testing (SAT)
• - Loop testing and functional testing
• - Commissioning and start-up assistance
• - Handover management