The Indian Institute of Technology Madras researchers have developed an indigenous life cycle management system for ONGC to enable it reduce maintenance and rehabilitation cost of offshore oil platforms.
The Department of Ocean Engineering’s offshore structures group developed the structural integrity management system (SIMS). On Thursday, IITM director V. Kamakoti handed over the SIMS system to ONGC director (offshore) Pankaj Kumar. The ONGC will implement the system and provide access to its stakeholders.
