Cockshull Ltd

HISTORY OF THE COMPANY

Cockshull Limited was based in the South East of the UK and was founded in 1976 to offer an engineering consultancy service to industrial clients who required assistance in the field of process measurement and control.

The company was formed by the managing director, Ian Cockshull, an engineer with an honours degree in this speciality and has over 30 years experience gained in the oil and gas processing sector.

Ian Cockshull has now retired from full time work in this area and the company is undergoing removal from being a listed entity.

In the past, the company had wide experience in the specification and application of:

• Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
• Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)
• Programmable Logic Systems (PLC)
• Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD)
• Fire and Gas Detection Systems (F&G)
• Automated Fire Suppression
• Protective Electronic Systems (HIPPS, SIL)
• Hazardous Area Instrumentation, Flammable or Toxic Gas, Liquids or Dust (ATEX, CENELEC)
• Custody Transfer and Fiscal Metering (Gas and Liquids)
• Process Instrumentation
• Control Valves and Safety Relief Valves
• Remote Control of Unmanned Installations

A shortform list of previous projects include:

• Offshore Production and Wellhead Platforms
• Onshore Oil and Gas Processing Plants
• LPG Production and Crude Oil Separation
• Gas Compression
• Turbo Machinery
• Power Generation and Switchgear
• Industrial Heaters and Boilers
• Heating and Cooling Medium Systems and Industrial Scale Refrigeration

The range of company experience covered project conceptual design, front end engineering studies, detail design and specifications, procurement, installation and commissioning support and process optimisation.