About the plant

Offshore gas platform system named Barbara is AGIP's significant project in Adriatic. Platforms are equipped with modern process controllers that control natural gas production, treatment and transport in full automatic.

Control system is based on ABB Master process controllers.

Scope of activities

Intea participated in Barbara process control project during commissioning phase. Special assignment was to establish serial communication link to other, non ABB equipment. Activities included:

• online application testing
• configuration of communication equipment
• modifications of application programs
• modifications of operator station displays
• preparing test procedures
• commissioning
• project documentation (partial)