756 results found for 'The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway audit '

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  • 21 oil & gas firms show ‘great faith’ in hydrocarbon exploration in Norwegian waters

    6 September 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    21 companies have submitted offers for production licenses, as part of the award in pre-defined areas 2024 (APA 2024) licensing round, indicating their interest in further exploration activity on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS).

  • More drilling ops on Beach Energy’s agenda offshore Australia

    2 May 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Beach Energy has handed over an environment plan (EP) to Australia’s offshore regulator, entailing drilling activities.

  • Woodside gearing up for decom activities at Australian offshore gas field

    1 May 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy

    Woodside has submitted an environment plan (EP) for subsea decommissioning activities at a gas field offshore Australia.

  • No clearance for Shelf Drilling’s rig to work in Norwegian waters hinders start-up of drilling gig

    4 June 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Shelf Drilling has disclosed plans to keep discussing options with the Norwegian offshore safety regulator to obtain an AoC for one of its jack-up rigs.

  • ConocoPhillips hires Sea1 Offshore vessels to support Transocean rig’s drilling ops

    11 October 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    ConocoPhillips has picked anchor handling tug supply vessels (AHTSVs) for its upcoming Otway exploration drilling program (OEDP) in 2025, which will be done with a semi-submersible rig owned by Transocean, a Switzerland-based offshore drilling contractor.

  • Go-ahead for Chevron to move forward with ops designed to sustain gas project’s production levels

    12 June 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Regulation & Policy

    Chevron has received a green light for activities designed to help maintain the current production rates at its natural gas project offshore Australia.

  • Orcadian gets hold of offshore license hat-trick by closing deals with UK regulator

    15 August 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    UK-headquartered oil and gas player Orcadian Energy has entered into binding license agreements with the North Sea Transition Authority (NSTA) for all three licenses awarded to it by the UK regulator as part of the country’s 33rd seaward licensing round.

  • Woodside seeks approval of FPSO ops revision, eyes two-well drilling campaign

    10 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production

    Woodside has submitted a revised environment plan (EP) for an FPSO vessel’s operations activity, including a potential drilling program, off the coast of Australia.

  • $30 billion offshore energy undertaking at stake of being thwarted as endangered sea snake slithers to mega gas project

    13 September 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Environment, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Will a dusky sea snake, which has been put on the endangered list by the Australian federal government, jeopardize a project, led by Australia’s energy giant Woodside and valued at over $30 billion, to develop what is said to be the country’s largest untapped conventional gas resource?

  • Shell, BP, TotalEnergies, Eni, ExxonMobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips ride oil & gas demand wave, cashing in close to $32 billion in total profit

    12 August 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Transition

    European and U.S. oil majors – the UK’s duo Shell and BP, France’s TotalEnergies, and Italy’s Eni alongside U.S.-based trio: ExxonMobil, Chevron, and ConocoPhillips – have collected a staggering $31.65 billion in combined profit during the second quarter of 2024.

  • Saipem reports pipelayer incident offshore Australia

    30 January 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Safety, Vessels

    Italian oilfield services provider Saipem has reported that an incident occurred on its pipelaying vessel during operations offshore Australia. Saipem announced that early this morning, January 30, an incident occurred on the Castorone pipelay vessel off the waters of Australia during normal pipelaying operations. The incident did not cause injuries to personnel and Castorone did not […]

  • With more responsibilities on its plate, Norwegian Petroleum Directorate gets new name

    4 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Regulation & Policy

    The Norwegian Petroleum Directorate (NPD) has changed its name to the Norwegian Offshore Directorate (NOD).

  • Norway presents 24 players with 62 oil & gas licenses amid ‘great interest’

    17 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy

    Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy has offered 62 production licenses to 24 companies for further exploration activity on the NCS.

  • PSA Audits Statoil and Technip in Connection With Divers as Potential Group Exposed to Risk (Norway)

    15 July 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway audited Statoil Petroleum and the diving contractor Technip Norge on 2 December 2010 in connection with follow-up of divers as a group exposed to risk. This audit is a part of a major pan-industry audit activity directed at multiple players. Background On the basis of experience from follow-up of […]

  • Petroleum Safety Authority in Goliat FPSO Audit (Norway)

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway carried out an audit of materials handling on the Goliat FPSO. The objective of the audit was to verify the company’s management of technical, operational and administrative aspects of materials handling on the Goliath FPSO, and measure this against the company’s own and the authorities’ requirements. Result Non-conformities were identified […]

  • Island Constructor to pick up next-gen subsea equipment

    20 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Technology, Vessels

    Island Offshore’s subsea vessel Island Constructor is set to pick up new, next-generation subsea equipment after it completes an assignment in January. Island Constructor, build 279 from Ulstein Verft, will return to the yard in January for a service assignment.  The vessel will finish a well service campaign just after year-end and go to Bergen […]

  • Fresh gas discovery and appraisal activity put potential tie-back to North Sea platform on the table

    12 December 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Neptune Energy has revealed a new gas discovery at an offshore prospect and confirmed the volumes for an appraisal well in the North Sea. 

  • Thumbs-up for Equinor to begin drilling at North Sea field

    24 November 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Equinor has received consent for exploration drilling in the North Sea off Norway, using a KCA Deutag Drilling-managed rig.

  • Green light for Vår Energi to kick off drilling ops with Transocean rig

    20 November 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    Vår Energi has received consent to use one of Transocean’s semi-submersible rigs on a field located in the Barents Sea.

  • Security flaws found on West Epsilon jack-up drilling rig

    1 February 2016
    Equipment

    Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has found security flaws on North Atlantic Drilling’s jack-up rig West Epsilon during an inspection conducted in November. At the time of the inspection, between November 23 and 25, the rig was under a contract with Statoil on the oil and gas company’s Gudrun field, offshore Norway. The drilling rig West […]

  • PSA takes closer look at Johan Castberg

    13 May 2016
    Project & Tenders

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), Norway’s offshore safety watchdog, has published results of Statoil’s Johan Catsberg FPSO audit conducted last month. Result, no nonconformities found, but for one improvement point. PSA said the audit was done to investigate whether the maritime standards that Statoil opted to apply comply with the regulatory requirement to use recognized […]

  • PSA audits Statfjord A safety management

    14 October 2014
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has carried out an audit of Statoil’s management of the domains of electrical installations, safety instrumented systems and technical safety at Statfjord A platform, in the North Sea.  The Statfjord field is in the Tampen area, in the northern part of the North Sea, offshore Norway. Statfjord A is […]

  • Safety authority finds flaws at Statoil’s Valemon (Norway)

    8 January 2016

    While conducting an audit of the Valemon platform in the North Sea, the Norwegian Petroleum Safety Authority found shortcomings in the platform’s security. The audit of the Statoil-operated Valemon platform was conducted from October 26 to November 5, 2015, and included checks of barrier management, technical safety and electrical installations. PSA Norway identified four non-conformities related to electrical […]

  • PSA identifies need for internal auditing improvement at Faroe Petroleum

    26 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out an audit of Faroe Petroleum AS as a licensee in development licences. The objective of the activity was to audit the company’s fulfilment of its licensee obligations. The main elements of the audit related to management systems, documentation and management of risk, including major accident risk. […]

  • PSA Conducts Audit of ENI Norge’s Goliat FPSO

    6 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    From 18 December 2013 to 23 January 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway carried out an audit of materials handling on the Goliat FPSO. The objective of the audit was to verify the company’s management of technical, operational and administrative aspects of materials handling on the Goliath FPSO, and measure this against the company’s own […]