DNV DNVGL-RP-F206 PDF

General

Riser integrity management (RIM) is defined as a continuous process of knowledge and experience management applied throughout the lifecycle to assure that the riser system is managed cost effectively and safely and remains reliable and available, with due focus on personnel, assets, operations and environment.

Typical RIM program includes various aspects such as early stage planning, safe operational limits for the riser system, riser monitoring, condition monitoring, processing and analysis of monitored data, risk based inspection, inspection /maintenance/repair aspects, emergency response and periodic demonstration of technical and operational integrity.