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

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  • Norway: PSA Conducts Audit of Premier Oil

    14 July 2011
    Business & Finance

      On 21 June 2011, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) conducted an audit of Premier Oil Norge AS (Premier). Background The background for this audit is the fact that this is the company’s first operated exploration well on the Norwegian shelf. The PSA prioritises follow-up of new players that initiate drilling operations on the […]

  • PSA: Improvement Needed on COSLPromoter Rig

    29 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Between 24 June and 3 July 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of COSL Drilling Europe A/S (CDE) and the company’s operations using the COSLPromoter drilling rig. The objective of the activity was to monitor that CDE has implemented a system to fulfil the regulatory requirements for risk management. One […]

  • Faults spotted during Ivar Aasen work environment audit

    24 January 2018

    Norwegian offshore safety body has found non-conformities and improvement points during an audit of Aker BP-operated Ivar Aasen project off Norway. 

  • Repsol’s integration of Talisman gets passing grade in Norway

    21 June 2016

    Spanish oil company Repsol bought the Canadian energy company Talisman in 2015 for $8.3 billion, plus assumed debt of $4.7 billion. Given that Talisman had offshore oil and gas assets in Norway, the Norwegian authorities have performed an audit of the integration process between Spanish oil giant’s subsidiary, Repsol Exploration Norge and Talisman subsidiary, Talisman Energy Norge. The […]

  • Probe into incident on North Sea platform underway after worker suffers ‘facial injuries’

    2 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Human Capital, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norwegian regulator has launched an investigation into an incident, which led to an injury, on an Equinor-operated platform in the North Sea.

  • Safety body looks into Statoil’s Valemon control room solution

    22 May 2017

    Norway’s offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found several improvement points during an audit of Statoil’s new control room solution for the Valemon platform in the North Sea. The PSA said on Monday that even though no non-conformities were found, the safety authority identified four improvement points. Namely, improvement points are related to […]

  • Two Norwegian operators cleared for offshore drilling ops with Odfjell rigs

    23 May 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Equinor and Aker BP have secured permits from Norwegian authorities for three wildcat wells off Norway to be drilled by Odfjell’s rigs.

  • PSA Probes Gjøa Flexible Risers

    9 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway PSA has carried out an audit of the integrity management of flexible risers and associated safety-related equipment at Gjøa. GDF SUEZ is the operator on the Gjøa field, which is an oil and gas field in the North Sea, around 45 km north-west of the Sognefjord. Gjøa has been developed […]

  • Equinor gets 10-year life extension for Troll B platform

    20 April 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Norwegian authorities have granted consent to operator Equinor for a 10-year lifetime extension for the Troll B platform located in the North Sea.

  • PSA Inspects Emergency Preparedness on Valhall Field (Norway)

    21 May 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    On 11 April 2013 and from 15-18 April 2013, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit activity targeting BP Norge AS (BP) and the Valhall field. The objective of the audit was to review and assess the management’s control and leadership as regards emergency preparedness on the Valhall field. The PSA wanted […]

  • PSA Inspects Stena Drilling’s Activities on Troll Field (Norway)

    22 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    From 4 – 7 December 2012, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of Stena Drilling AS (Stena) and the company’s activities with Stena Don on the Troll field. The objective of the audit was to verify that Stena ensures compliance with HSE requirements during activities with Stena Don. Nonconformities were identified […]

  • PSA Carries Out Audit on Ekofisk Off Norway

    4 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    An audit of ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS (ConocoPhillips)’s new wellhead platform, 2/4 Z, on Ekofisk was carried out by the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) regarding the technical disciplines of process safety and electrical installations. The objective of the inspection was to verify that Ekofisk 2/4-Z has been built in conformity with administrative requirements. PSA didn’t […]

  • PSA audits risk management on COSLPromoter

    29 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Between 24 June and 3 July 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of COSL Drilling Europe A/S and the company’s operations using the COSLPromoter semi-submersible drilling rig. The objective of the activity was to monitor that CDE has implemented a system to fulfil the regulatory requirements for risk management. One […]

  • Lundin gets safety nod for Filicudi drilling

    30 August 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has given Lundin Norway AS the consent to use the Leiv Eiriksson semi-submersible drilling rig for exploration drilling in the Barents Sea, offshore Norway. PSA said on Tuesday that the consent refers to the drilling of exploration well 7219/12-1 in a prospect named Filicudi. The drilling site […]

  • PSA Inspects Statoil’s Åsgard Subsea Compression Project

    10 July 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway carried out an audit of the Åsgard subsea compression project on May 28. The objective of the audit was to obtain an update and status for the project and to verify that it is being planned and executed in compliance with the regulatory requirements. PSA informed that no non-conformities were identified. […]

  • Saipem slapped with regulatory order for semi-sub rig after audit finds ‘serious’ breaches

    1 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    The Norwegian offshore safety regulator has carried out an audit of Saipem and followed it up with an order.

  • Norwegians to invest €872 million in new gas field

    21 December 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    OMV Norge and its partners have submitted the plan for development and operation (PDO) for the Berling gas field, previously known as Iris Hades, to Norway’s Ministry of Petroleum and Energy. The Berling field, which stretches across three licenses with aligned ownership interests (PL644, PL644B and PL644C), will be developed as a subsea tieback to […]

  • PSA Inspects Flexible Risers on Njord A (Norway)

    2 October 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA ) carried out an audit of operation and inspection of flexible risers on Njord A, as well as in Statoil during the period 19 – 22 June 2012. The objective of the activity was to follow up how flexible risers are operated in Statoil and on Njord A, as […]

  • PSA Completes Goliat FPSO Audit

    9 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    From 10 to 12 March 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of the work of Eni Norge AS (Eni) to ensure compliance with the requirement to establish and implement technical and operational barriers in the development project for Goliat FPSO. Objective The objective of the audit was to monitor that […]

  • Norway, UK team up in late life and decom hackathons

    13 November 2017
    Equipment

    ITF and Norwegian Energy Partners will address operator late life and decommissioning challenges in jointly hosted technology hackathon events later this month.

  • PSA Inspects Detail Engineering of Johan Sverdrup RP Jacket

    11 December 2015
    Equipment

    Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out an audit of Statoil’s follow-up of the detail engineering of the Riser Platform (RP) jacket for Johan Sverdrup. Phase 1 of Statoil’s development of the Johan Sverdrup consists of four jackets. The RP jacket weighs approx. 27,000 tonnes, and is the largest jacket designed by Kværner. The Johan Sverdrup RP jacket […]

  • PSA Inspects Pipeline Fabrication for Maria Field

    15 March 2017
    Operations & Maintenance

    Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has carried out an audit of Wintershall’s management of pipeline fabrication for the development of the Maria field. Subsea 7 has a contract with Wintershall for the engineering, purchasing, fabrication and installation of the pipelines. The audit also covered Subsea 7’s fulfillment of its responsibility for complying with regulatory requirements […]

  • PSA sees flaws in Statoil’s Sleipner ops (Norway)

    15 September 2015
    Equipment, Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out an audit of Statoil’s administration of emergency preparedness, materials handling and lifting equipment maintenance at Sleipner platform, in the Norwegian North Sea. According to the PSA, the objective of the audit carried out from August 11 – 13, 2015, was to evaluate management’s administration of emergency […]

  • PSA looks into barrier management on Asgard A FPSO

    16 June 2015

    From 23 to 26 March 2015, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) performed an audit of the Åsgard A floating, production, storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) in the central Norwegian Sea. This 278 long and 45 meters wide FPSO started production sixteen years ago. According to the PSA, the objective of the audit was to verify […]

  • Norway strengthening follow-up of serious oil & gas incidents to prevent reoccurrence

    5 January 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norwegian regulator is set on to reinforcing and developing improved measures for the follow-up of serious petroleum-sector incidents.