Commissioning an offshore drilling rig verifies that every system—from well control to power and marine—is installed, cleaned, calibrated, function-tested, integrated, and proven safe for drilling ...

I am a strong proponent of planning ahead for successful functional performance testing. This is why commissioning starts in the design phase, continues through construction, and culminates (doesn’t ...

Typical rotations are 21/21 or 28/28; both yield ˜182 paid offshore days/year on day-rate contracts. We estimate annual equivalents using the formula: $Annual ...

I have been reminded recently that building systems commissioning, as it has evolved and been defined in the North American building industry over the past 25 years, is not universally understood by ...

When embarking on multifamily building projects, there is a key component to ensuring your project is successful: commissioning. Commissioning ensures your building functions per the owner’s plans, ...

What happens after the design? An overview of the engineering side of commissioning and why they are critical to achieving regulatory compliance. The author touches on the importance of system ...