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  • Statoil’s Troll C gets audited for barrier management

    21 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Between 28 and 31 January 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway carried out an audit of barrier management, technical safety and electrical systems at Troll C platform in the North Sea. The objective of the audit was to verify whether Statoil’s management and monitoring of barriers at Troll C was in accordance with the company’s […]

  • PSA audits jack-up Haven

    5 November 2014
    Equipment, Exploration & Production

    From 16 to 18 September 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway carried out an audit of work by OSM Offshore (OSM) to identify and follow up groups at particular risk and emergency preparedness on board the Haven jack-up accommodation vessel.  The PSA says that groups at particular risk have been a key priority since […]

  • IRF Summit: Companies Must Work on Improving Safety Culture (Norway)

    5 October 2011
    Business & Finance

    Safety culture was on the agenda for the second day of the International Regulators’ Forum offshore safety summit in Stavanger. This has been a key issue for the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) over the past 10 years. Norway’s regulations require the building of a safety culture, and this is followed up through audits and […]

  • PSA Norway Audits Employee Participation in Transocean’s HSE Management

    15 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    From 3 March to 21 June 2011, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) audited employee participation in Transocean’s HSE management Background In recent years, the PSA has directed special attention at partite cooperation and facilitation for employee participation in the petroleum activities. PSA’s experiences have shown that the players in the Norwegian petroleum activities largely […]

  • PSA Audits Marathon’s Alvheim FPSO Barrier Management

    22 May 2014
    Business & Finance

    Between 4 and 18 March 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway carried out an audit of Marathon’s follow-up of technical and operational barriers for the Alvheim FPSO vessel. The objective of the activity was to assess whether Alvheim is being operated in accordance with the regulations, with a special emphasis on technical and operational barriers. […]

  • PSA Carries Out Audit of Faroe Development Licences

    26 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out an audit of Faroe Petroleum AS (Faroe) as a licensee in development licences. Objective 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 […]

  • Improvement point found during audit of Johan Catsberg FPSO design

    23 January 2018
    Infrastructure

    Petroleum Safety Authority has found one improvement point during an audit of Statoil’s planning of Johan Castberg FPSO.

  • Aker BP’s crane & lifting ops on Ula field need further improvements

    17 October 2017

    Norway’s safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has found three improvement points during an audit of Aker BP’s Ula field in the North Sea, off Norway. The safety body conducted the audit on Aker BP’s arrangements for materials handling and crane and lifting operations on the Ula field from August 22-25. The objective of […]

  • Double win for Baker Hughes offshore Norway

    29 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Baker Hughes has secured two contracts with Norwegian oil and gas company Vår Energi, said to strengthen its North Sea presence for exploration logging, well intervention technology and subsea production systems. The first contract is a nine-year engagement that will utilize Baker Hughes’ well intervention capabilities gained through the acquisition of Altus Intervention, completed in April. In […]

  • ‘Safe Boreas’ gains AoC. Cleared for Edvard Grieg work

    12 June 2015
    Exploration & Production

    Prosafe Offshore Limited, the owner and operator of semi-submersible accommodation rigs, has received Acknowledgement of Compliance (AoC) from the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway for Safe Boreas. Safe Boreas is a semi-submersible accommodation rig delivered by Jurong Shipyard in Singapore and is constructed according to the GVA 3000E design and equipped with a DP3 system as well […]

  • PSA probes Edvard Grieg development

    4 February 2015
    Exploration & Production

    From 8 to 10 December 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of Lundin Norway AS and the Edvard Grieg development project, in the Norwegian North Sea. The Edvard Grieg field is being developed using a manned fixed facility comprising a processing facility, living quarters and drilling by means of an […]

  • PSA Audits ExxonMobil’s barriers management at Jotun B

    20 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    From 3 to 5 February 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway carried out an audit of ExxonMobil Exploration and Production AS at Jotun B platform. The objective of the audit was to verify that ExxonMobil’s management and follow-up of barriers complied with the company’s and the authorities’ requirements. Non-conformities were identified in connection with updating of […]

  • Probe finds room for improvement at Statoil’s Johan Sverdrup development

    22 June 2016

    Norway’s offshore safety watchdog, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has identified several improvement points during its audit of the Johan Sverdrup export pipelines, offshore Norway. The PSA said the audit was conducted on April 18 and 19 with the goal of establishing if Statoil has been carrying out the project in compliance with applicable regulations […]

  • Alvheim FPSO barrier management needs improvement

    22 May 2014

    TPetroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of Marathon’s follow-up of technical and operational barriers for the Alvheim FPSO vessel.

  • PSA carries out audit of Hammerfest LNG (Norway)

    24 September 2014
    Business & Finance

    From 24 to 26 June 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway carried out an audit at Statoil’s LNG plant at Melkøya, Hammerfest focusing on the disciplines of technical and operational safety. The purpose of an audit of technical and operational safety is to investigate whether selected barriers and their performance requirements comply with requirements […]

  • Leiv Eiriksson Rig Needs Improvements to Reach AoC, PSA Says

    26 March 2013

    During 25 – 26 February 2013 the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of Ocean Rig on board Leiv Eiriksson semi-submerisble drilling rig. Objective The objective of the audit activity was to follow up that the company, prior to starting new activity on the Norwegian shelf, safeguards the regulatory requirements related to the […]

  • Regulator probes Shell in Norway

    12 June 2015
    Equipment

    On March 6, 2015, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway carried out an audit of Norske Shell’s non-conformity handling. The objective of the audit was to follow up on the requirements which entail that the companies must work systematically to detect regulatory non-conformities and that the companies must have a system for handling them. The […]

  • PSA audits Maersk Drilling’s jack-up Maersk Guardian

    1 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Between 5 and 14 March 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway carried out an audit of Maersk Drilling in respect of preparedness and maintenance management. The objective of the audit was to monitor that Maersk Drilling, at all levels of the organisation, is working systematically on the prevention of major accidents in accordance with the […]

  • Norway: Report Following Audit of Simultaneous Operations and Modifications – Troll A

    29 September 2010

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out an audit of the management of risk, health, safety, working environment and emergency preparedness in connection with simultaneous operations and modifications on Troll A. The audit was carried out through meetings, interviews and verification on 23 April and 23-26 August 2010. Background Statoil is in the […]

  • PSA in Bream Project Review

    7 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out an audit of Premier Oil and the Bream development. Bream is an oil discovery in block 17/12 in the central section of the North Sea, around 110 km from land south-west of Stavanger. The discovery was originally made by Phillips Petroleum Company Norway in 1972. The […]

  • Equinor gets clearance to dispatch Odfjell rig for drilling ops in North Sea

    13 October 2023
    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 North Sea, using one of Odfjell Drilling’s rigs.

  • Safety audits reveal flaws in two-thirds of Equinor activities

    15 December 2020
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norway’s Equinor has to account for deficiencies that the country’s offshore safety authority has found on about two-thirds of its E&P activities.

  • PSA Audits Statoil’s Barrier Management at Statfjord C

    17 July 2014
    Business & Finance

    In April, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of Statoil’s barrier management at Statfjord C. Objective The objective of the audit was to review whether Statoil’s management and monitoring of barriers was in accordance with the company’s and statutory requirements, so as to reduce the likelihood of failures. Result Non-conformities were […]

  • PSA inspects COSL Drilling’s anchoring systems

    30 September 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out an audit of COSL Drilling’s follow-up of anchoring systems. Since 2010, there have been a number of anchor line failures on the Norwegian Continental Shelf. The PSA says that during the period, COSL experienced a double line failure on the COSL Pioneer semi-submersible drilling rig. According […]

  • PSA inspects COSL Drilling Europa

    28 February 2014
    Business & Finance

    During the period 6 to 9 January 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of COSL Drilling Europa AS (COSL), within the disciplines of logistics and occupational health and safety. The objective of the audit was to verify compliance with the regulatory requirements and the preconditions for issuing Acknowledgement of Compliance […]