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Consequence Category

classification system for identifying the environmental, economic, and indirect personnel safety consequences of failure of a platform.

Source: ISO 19900:2013, Petroleum and natural gas industries – General requirements for offshore structures. Global Standards

Consequence Category

Classification system for identifying the environmental, economic and indirect personnel safety consequences of failure of a jack-up.
NOTE 1 Categories for environmental and economic consequences are the following (see 5.3.3):
– C1: high environmental or economic consequence;
– C2: medium environmental or economic consequence;
– C3: low environmental or economic consequence.
NOTE 2 Adapted from ISO 19902:2007, definition 3.11.

Source: ISO 19905-1:202, Petroleum and natural gas industries – Site-specific assessment of mobile offshore units – Part 1: Jack-ups. Global Standards

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