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

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  • Statoil ordered to improve at Heimdal

    2 December 2016

    Norwegian offshore safety agency the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has sent a notification of order to Statoil following an audit of Heimdal main platform and riser pipe platform, offshore Norway, seeking improvements of the company’s operations.  The PSA carried put an audit of operations, maintenance and pressure safety focused on Statoil’s and Gassco’s land organizations and the […]

  • ConocoPhillips to Use 2/7-D Well Head Facility at Embla Field

    24 June 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    ConocoPhillips Skandinavia AS (COPSAS) has been granted consent to use the 2/7-D well head facility at Embla and the associated subsea pipeline to Eldfisk through until the end of 2028. Embla is an oil and gas field that is situated in block 2/7 in the southern part of the North Sea. It has been developed […]

  • Safety body slaps Rowan with safety order

    30 November 2017
    Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has issued an order to Rowan Norway to rectify faults noted during an audit of the Rowan Stavanger drilling rig.

  • Audit finds emergency preparedness issues on Transocean rig

    12 December 2019
    Exploration & Production

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has found 11 non-conformities related to the working environment and emergency preparedness following an audit on the Transocean Endurance rig.

  • PSA Inspects Knarr FPSO

    27 December 2016

    The Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) Norway has carried out an audit of Shell’s management of the integrity of flexible risers, transfer lines and associated safety equipment on Knarr FPSO. Knarr is located in the North Sea west of Måløy, approximately 50 kilometers north-east of Snorre. It has been developed using subsea wells and a floating production […]

  • PSA monitors Lundin’s Edvard Grieg preparation management

    3 July 2015
    Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders

    On 8 and 9 June 2015, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out an audit of Lundin’s management of the working environment and preparations for operation of Edvard Grieg  development located in the North Sea.  The PSA notes that Lundin is in the completion phase for the Edvard Grieg production platform and scheduled production […]

  • Safety probe finds flaws on Shell’s Draugen

    3 June 2016

    Norway’s offshore safety agency, the Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA), has carried out an audit of Shell’s Draugen platform located offshore Norway.  The agency looked into Shell’s management of technical, operational and administrative aspects of logistics and management of the working environment at Draugen. PSA’s objective was to assess Shell’s competence and resources for safeguarding the company’s […]

  • Maersk rig riddled with non-conformities after long lay-up period

    9 November 2018
    Exploration & Production

    Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority has conducted an audit of the Maersk Drilling-owned Maersk Reacher jack-up rig and found a number of non-conformities and improvement points. 

  • Numerous non-conformities identified during Rowan Gorilla VI audit

    17 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    On 17 and 18 June 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway carried out an audit of Statoil and Rowan Gorilla VI within the disciplines of maintenance management, logistics (cranes and lifting), drilling and well technology, and emergency preparedness. The purpose of the audit was to assess whether Rowan Drilling Norway (Rowan) is meeting the regulatory […]

  • New task for ConocoPhillips to tackle nonconformities at North Sea platform

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

    The PSA has conducted an audit of ConocoPhillips’ planning and execution of coiled tubing drilling at a platform in the Norwegian North Sea.

  • PSA audits Gjøa platform (Norway)

    18 July 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    From 5 to 8 May 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of GDF SUEZ E&P Norge AS (GDF) on board the Gjøa platform. The objective of the audit was to monitor GDF’s work in complying with its own and the authorities’ requirements for barrier management and follow-up on Gjøa. PSA […]

  • Norway: PSA Conducts Audit of BG Norge’s Management of Knarr Field

    24 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    On 8 December 2011, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) conducted and audit of BG Norge’s (BG) management of the Knarr field development. Objective The objective of the audit was to inspect the company’s compliance with health, safety and environment requirements in connection with the Knarr field development, including compliance with the supervisory duty in […]

  • PSA Norway in ConocoPhillips Ekofisk audit

    3 July 2014
    Project & Tenders

    From 11 March 2014 to 16 June 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of ConocoPhillips. The audit focused on the company’s preparations and plans for permanent plugging and abandonment of the wells at Ekofisk 2/4 in the North Sea, offshore Norway. The objective of the audit was to follow up […]

  • Lundin gets green light for exploration drilling off Norway

    10 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Lundin has received consent from the offshore regulator to use the Deepsea Stavanger rig for exploration drilling in the Norwegian Sea.

  • Norway: Safety body investigating Jotun B lifting incident

    23 May 2018

    The Norwegian offshore safety body is investigating a lifting incident that recently happened aboard a platform in the North Sea offshore Norway.

  • PSA probes safety on ConocoPhillips’ Ekofisk 2/4 J (Norway)

    27 February 2015
    Exploration & Production

    The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has carried out an audit of the work of ConocoPhillips (COPSAS) to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements within the disciplines of technical safety and process safety in respect of the operation and maintenance of Ekofisk 2/4 J (EkoJ) located in the Norwegian North Sea. The audit was carried out […]

  • PSA Inspects Ekofisk 2/4-Z (Norway)

    18 July 2013
    Business & Finance

    On 7 June 2013, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of emergency preparedness and logistics on Ekofisk 2/4-Z. The objective of the audit was to verify that Ekofisk 2/4-Z has been built in accordance with regulatory requirements within the technical disciplines of emergency preparedness and logistics. No non-conformities were identified. Improvement […]

  • Offshore regulator finds maintenance management issues on KCA Deutag rig

    29 December 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Exploration & Production, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation

    Offshore regulator has issued an order to KCA Deutag following the discovery of five nonconformities during an audit of the Askepott rig.

  • PSA Norway in Draugen platform inspection

    23 April 2014

    On 26 and 27 February 2014, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of the dewatering system on Draugen production platform in the Norwegian Sea. The objective of the activity was to obtain more information concerning the implementation of the dewatering system, and the analyses and model tests underpinning the need to […]

  • Equinor gets the all-clear to spud North Sea well

    28 October 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Exploration & Production, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy

    Equinor has received consent from Norway’s offshore safety regulator for exploration drilling in the North Sea off Norway.

  • Clean bill of health for Faroe’s Oselvar and Trym fields

    13 April 2018

    The Faroe-operated Oselvar and Trym fields have received a clean bill of health from the PSA following an audit of pipelines and subsea facilities.

  • Regulatory order for Equinor over maintenance management on North Sea platform

    20 July 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    The Norwegian offshore safety regulator followed up an audit of Equinor’s platform in the North Sea with an order to the operator.

  • PSA Norway Inspects Ocean Vanguard Stability. Finds Room for Improvement

    1 July 2013

    On 28 and 29 May 2013, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) conducted an audit of Diamond Offshore in connection with the stability, buoyancy and ballasting of Ocean Vanguard rig. The objective of the audit was to verify that Diamond Offshore had good systems for stability, buoyancy and ballasting in accordance with regulatory requirements. No […]

  • PSA Finds Irregulations in ConocoPhillips’ Eldfisk Management (Norway)

    30 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    On 15-16 October 2012, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of ConocoPhillips (CoPNo) and Eldfisk 2/7. The objective of the audit was to follow-up how CoPNo safeguards regulatory maintenance management requirements. Nonconformities were identified in relation to: – Communicating information – Documentation – Maintenance efficiency – Maintenance programme – Follow-up of […]

  • Seadrill facing coercive fine as serious breaches of regulations come to light

    10 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety

    Norwegian offshore safety watchdog has given Seadrill two orders and a decision on a coercive fine after serious breaches of the regulations.