Important messages
Identical letters and other important messages to players in the petroleum industry can be found here.
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Mobile facilities and wave-in-deck loadingPublished:Following the fatal accident on COSLInnovator in December 2015, the PSA have sent an identical letter regarding mobile facilities and wave-in-deck loading.
- Structural safety
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Use of deck gratings made from composite materialsPublished:In a circular to the industry, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway aims to provide information about the regulatory requirements relating to the use of deck gratings made from composites.
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Setting out consent applicationsPublished:In an identical letter (circular) to the offshore petroleum industry, the PSA requests the companies to separate out into an annex those parts of the consent application that are relevant to the Norwegian Environment Agency's case processing.
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Length of diving umbilicals for manned underwater operationsPublished:In a circular to the industry, the PSA clarifies matters relating to the length of diving umbilicals for manned underwater operations.
- Diving
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Collection of empirical data for pipeline systems and subsea facilities – RNNPPublished:Circular concerning the collection of empirical data for pipeline systems and subsea facilities – Trends in risk level (RNNP).
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Principles for handling nonconformities from the HSE regulationsPublished:The PSA has addressed an identical letter to the industry in order to amplify the provisions on handling nonconformities from the HSE regulations.
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Identical letter: Principles for handling nonconformities from the HSE regulationsPublished:The PSA has addressed an identical letter to the industry in order to amplify the provisions on handling nonconformities from the HSE regulations.
- Risk management
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Order for Hess – ValhallPublished:The PSA has issued Hess Norge AS (Hess) with an order following identification of serious breaches of the regulations during an audit of the company's fulfilment of its obligations as licensee of the Valhall production licence.
- Risk management
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Clarification – fire water supplyPublished:The PSA has sent a circular letter to the industry containing a clarification of the capacity requirement for fire water supply for permanently manned facilities.
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Changes regarding Acknowledgements of CompliancePublished:From 1 June 2011, a certificate will no longer be issued in connection with the awarding of Acknowledgements of Compliance (AoC).