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Premier Oil platform recently installed in the North Sea, Emergency Shut Down system. The ICSS and TLC
on which the company has designed and delivered a system components have been purposely designed to
large portion of the Topside equipment, including the be independent from each other and with a whole
Power Generation System (with its fuel gas conditioning redundant architecture, further secured by a strong
skid), equipped with a microturbine featured by the cyber security system, to perform 99,9% availability of
“air-bearing” technology to avoid periodic oil changes the system and prevent unexpected shut downs and
and plant shut down for maintenance. data leakage.
Additionally, Fores designed and implemented the In a constantly changing scenario, the market requires
Integrated Control and Safety system (composed by up to date, integrated and reliable solutions, and with
PCS, PSD, ESD and F&G) as well as the its vast industry expertise and commitment to safety
Telecommunication system, both essential for data and sustainability, Fores Engineering is the ideal partner
collection, processing and transmission from the for the industrial players engaged to design, build and
platform to the onshore Control Room and, when operate successfully FPSO and NUI platforms.
necessary, for shut down of the plant through the

Fabio Nardone

Fabio Nardone is the Head of the Business Development technological content in a very competitive arena.
in Fores Engineering, since 2019 leading business During his professional career, he has built up a solid
growth and diversification, with a special focus on experience in technological innovation and international
innovative solutions for the Energy Transition & Digital strategic and commercial partnerships management,
Transformation. He has been working in the Energy which are a pivotal for his current mission.
industry for more than 15 years in companies with high

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