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Project reports
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Use of standards to promote safety in petroleum activities in the ArcticPublished: 08 September 2020On commission from the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), the Simonsen Vogt Wiig law firm has prepared a report on the use of standards as normative instruments for promoting safety in offshore petroleum activities in the Arctic.
- Risk management
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Evaluation of collaboration on emergency preparedness (area contingency planning) – phase 2Published: 01 July 2020On commission from the PSA, Safetec has conducted a study (phase 2) to survey the status of area contingency planning on the NCS.
- Emergency preparedness
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Assessment of well control competency in drilling and well activitiesPublished: 29 June 2020To the personnel in drilling and well activities the level of education, learning program, repetition of training and exercises are highly valued in order to maintain required level of performance.
- Well integrity
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Use of drones in the High NorthPublished: 13 May 2020On commission from the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), Sintef have compiled a report on HSE issues relating to the use of drones in petroleum activities in the High North.
- Risk management
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Report: Emergency decompression from heliox saturation divesPublished: 29 April 2020On commission from the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), NUI has compiled a report on emergency decompression from heliox saturation dives.
- Diving
- Emergency preparedness
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The HSE impacts, consequences and opportunities of hybrid power system solutions in the petroleum industryPublished: 06 April 2020
- Process safety
Technical and supervisory news
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IA deal with working environment commitmentPublished: 15 September 2020The emphasis in Norway’s latest inclusive workplace (IA) agreement is on strengthening systematic preventive health and safety efforts in companies, with the aim of reducing illness and keeping more people in work.
- Working environment
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Wind powers in placePublished: 21 August 2020The safety of renewable energy generation on the NCS has been added to the PSA’s supervisory responsibilities by a government decision on 17 August 2020.
Features
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Conversion in practiceHi-tech equipment for the oil sector has been IKM Technology’s bread and butter. But the industry’s commitment to offshore wind power (OWP) is opening new markets for this company.
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Taking a three-lane roadNorway’s biggest oil company has ratcheted up its own climate ambitions by several turns. And the goal of lower emissions and more renewable energy remains unchanged despite oil price cuts and the coronavirus crisis.
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Harmonising commerce and climateDemands for emission cuts mean that a number of oil companies are now making a commitment to renewable energy. But can offshore wind power (OWP) ever be as profitable as petroleum?
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Wind powers in placeThe safety of renewable energy generation on the NCS has been added to the PSA’s supervisory responsibilities by a government decision on 17 August 2020.