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

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  • Emergency preparedness probe finds flaws on Statoil’s Troll C

    22 May 2017

    Norway’s offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found nine non-conformities at Statoil’s Troll C platform off Norway during a probe into emergency preparedness management, logistics, and employee participation.  The Troll field is located in the northern part of the Norwegian North Sea. During the audit, the PSA found non-conformities related to emergency […]

  • Aker BP all set to use Noble rig at North Sea field

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

    Aker BP has received consent from Norway’s regulator to use one of Noble’s rigs for operations on a field in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Safety regulator looks at Conoco’s drilling and well operations

    13 July 2018

    The PSA has found irregularities during an audit of ConocoPhillips’ Ekofisk X platform offshore Norway.

  • Statoil to use ‘Deepsea Atlantic’ for Gullfaks Sør ops

    27 October 2014
    Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has given Statoil Petroleum AS (Statoil) consent to use the Deepsea Atlantic semi-submersible drilling rig for drilling and well operations at Gullfaks Sør in North Sea. Gullfaks Sør lies due south of the Gullfaks field in the northern part of the North Sea. The field has been developed using a total […]

  • More improvement needed before West Bollsta rig gets compliance award

    3 June 2020
    Authorities & Government, Certification & Classification, Regulation & Policy, Safety

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found one improvement point regarding an application for the Acknowledgement of Compliance (AoC) for the West Bollsta drilling rig.

  • PSA looks into Ivar Aasen (Norway)

    22 January 2015

    Between 20 and 24 October 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out an audit of Det norske oljeselskap ASA (Det norske) and the principal supplier’s project management of the Ivar Aasen development project, in the Norwegian part of the North Sea.  The Ivar Asen field is being developed using a subsea template […]

  • Risk and barrier management issues found on Equinor FPSO

    24 November 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norway’s offshore safety agency has found irregularities related to risk and barrier management on the Equinor’s Norne FPSO located in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Norwegian authority looks into Northern Lights CCS project

    29 May 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Carbon Capture Usage & Storage, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has completed an audit of the joint venture behind the Northern Lights carbon capture and storage project (CCS) and some of its elements. The PSA conducted an audit of the Northern Lights joint venture and the follow-up of pipelines and subsea facilities in connection with the namesake project on […]

  • PSA Norway audits Eni’s Goliat FPSO management. Finds room for improvement

    9 May 2014

    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. The objective of the audit was to monitor that Eni, […]

  • West Linus rig gets approval to operate in Norway

    13 June 2014

    The jack-up rig West Linus has received the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway’s Acknowledgement of Compliance (AoC). An Acknowledgement of Compliance (AoC) is a statement from the PSA indicating that a mobile facility is considered to be in compliance with relevant requirements in the petroleum activities regulations. After the AoC has been granted, the facility owner […]

  • BP’s Valhall Flank North in PSA probe

    12 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    On 23 and 24 September 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway carried out an audit of BP Norge AS (BP) and Valhall Flank North located in the North Sea.  The PSA says the audit was focused on working environment and emergency preparedness. Valhall Flank North is an unmanned well head platform in the southern […]

  • Irregularities spotted during well plugging audit at Ekofisk

    2 November 2017

    Non-conformities have been found during an audit of ConocoPhillips’ permanent plugging and abandonment of wells at Ekofisk 2/4 A platform off Norway. 

  • OMV preparing to kick off drilling ops with Transocean rig

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

    OMV has received consent from Norway’s regulator for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea, using one of Transocean’s rigs.

  • Safety body takes closer look at drilling operations on Gullfaks

    29 November 2018
    Exploration & Production

    The has found irregularities during an audit of KCAD’s and Equinor’s drilling operations on the Gullfaks field offshore Norway.

  • OMV all set to embark on drilling activities with Transocean rig

    3 August 2023
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    OMV has secured a drilling permit from Norway’s authorities for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea, using one of Transocean’s rigs.

  • Spirit Energy Clears PSA’s Oda Probe

    5 March 2018
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has carried out an audit of Spirit Energy and the company’s project management for the development of the Oda field in the North Sea. The Oda field is in the southern part of the Norwegian sector of the North Sea, 10 kilometres east of Ula. The field is in development and […]

  • Equinor gearing up to drill Norwegian Sea wildcat with Odfjell rig

    11 August 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Equinor has received consent from Norway’s regulator for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea with one of Odfjell Drilling’s rigs.

  • PSA audits Statoil’s Polarled

    23 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    On 19 and 20 August 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway carried out an audit of the concrete coating of pipes for Statoil’s Polarled pipeline in the Norwegian Sea. The PSA conducted an audit of the application of concrete coating on the Polarled pipeline. The audit focused on Statoil and the company’s follow-up of […]

  • PSA Norway Carries Out Audit on Songa Dee Rig

    13 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    On 22 September 2010, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of logistics, cranes, lifting appliances, lifting equipment and structural safety on board the Songa Dee mobile facility. Introduction The verifications targeted technical and operational factors on board the facility. The activity is part of the follow-up in connection with the Songa […]

  • Offshore safety body spots irregularities during Statoil’s Norne audit

    31 January 2018
    Infrastructure

    The Petroleum Safety Authority has found five non-conformities during an audit of Statoil’s Norne field.

  • Offshore watchdog clears Statoil rig for Carmen well

    7 June 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Norway’s Statoil has received consent from the offshore safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), to drill an exploration well in the Norwegian Sea. The offshore watchdog said on Wednesday that the well is to be drilled in a prospect named Carmen in block 6507/8 at Haltenbanken. The site is 222 kilometers west of Brønnøysund […]

  • Nod for Statoil to use ‘Bideford Dolphin’ on Vigdis

    22 May 2017
    Exploration & Production

    Statoil has received consent from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to use the Bideford Dolphin drilling rig for production drilling at Vigdis field offshore Norway.  Vigdis is an oil field in block 34/7 at the Tampen area of the Norwegian North Sea. The field, which is in 280 meters of water, has been developed using […]

  • Prosafe in breach of regulations after ‘Safe Scandinavia’ probe

    16 November 2016
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has slapped Prosafe with a notification of order regarding the company not rectifying non-conformities spotted during an audit of the Safe Scandinavia tender support vessel (TSV) in September 2015. The Safe Scandinavia is an accommodation rig which was converted to a TSV in 2015. This meant that the […]

  • Statoil’s investigation of Statfjord oil spill gets through audit with flying colors

    16 June 2017

    A trio of Norwegian regulatory agencies has found no non-conformities nor improvement points during an audit of Statoil’s follow-up of the investigation of an oil spill on the Statfjord field off Norway in 2015. Norway’s offshore safety regulator, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), teamed up with the Norwegian Coastal Administration and the Norwegian Environment Agency to […]

  • PSA probes Draupner for emergency preparedness (Norway)

    27 November 2014
    Equipment, Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has carried out an audit of emergency preparedness and radio and telecommunications systems at Draupner platforms in the North Sea.  Gassco is the operator of the platforms while Statoil provides technical services. The Draupner S and Draupner E platforms constitute a key node in the gas pipeline system in the North […]