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Technical subjects and supervisory news
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Clear conditions for digitalisation Published:Norway’s petroleum industry must give a high priority to safety and the working environment when developing and implementing digital technology.
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Checklist for strengthening worker participation Published:What is your enterprise doing to develop a committed and competent industrial safety service? We have produced a simple checklist which employers and employees can use to implement and follow up the organisation of worker participation.
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Expanded user survey in November Published:We are now conducting a general user survey to secure feedback from the industry and information about the effect of our activities. Questionnaires will be distributed in November.
Features
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Disaster led to important and lasting changesThe loss of Alexander L Kielland on 27 March 1980 marked a turning point on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS), says PSA director general Anne Myhrvold. She believes it has been crucial for offshore safety work.
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Kielland at 40: new exhibition on the disasterTo mark 40 years since the loss of the Alexander L Kielland on 27 March 1980, the Norwegian Petroleum Museum in Stavanger is opening a new exhibition on the worst accident in Norwegian oil history and the development of safety in this industry.
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Positive inheritanceThe Alexander L Kielland disaster proved extremely important for safety progress on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) in terms of regulation, supervision and allocation of responsibility between government agencies.
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Project reports
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Composite repairs to pipe systemsPublished: 18 November 2019The use of composite repairs appears to be on the rise. The PSA is working to help reduce the risk of major accidents linked to repair methods, not least by improving the industry’s knowledge and awareness of this topic.
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Report on how to handle insider riskPublished: 22 October 2019We have carried out a project to increase the PSA’s and the industry’s level of knowledge about insider risk. The result of the project is a report, compiled by DNV GL.
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Operational challenges for processing facilities in the extreme coldPublished: 09 October 2019On commission from the PSA, DNV GL has undertaken a study aimed at establishing a knowledge platform for operational challenges for processing facilities and selected safety systems in the extreme cold.
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Infrastructure in industrial control and safety systemsPublished: 01 October 2019The report provides an overview of infrastructures in industrial control and safety systems used to manage and monitor various processes and systems.
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