The audit was conducted from 17 August to 2 September 2015.

Objective

The objective of the audit was to assess whether the operation of flexible risers and associated safety equipment complies with the regulations and the company’s own requirements.

Result

The audit identified no non-conformities.

Improvement points were identified relating to:

  • Non-conformity handling
  • Documentation of valve test results
  • Maintenance management
  • Governing documents

What happens next?

We have asked GDF for their assessment of the improvement points identified. The deadline for this is set at 25 October 2015.