Objective

The objective of the audit was to verify that integrity and barrier management for flexible risers and systems for pressure safety/emergency shutdown complied with the company's own requirements and statutory regulations.

Result

Three non-conformities were identified in connection with:

  • Operating parameters for flexible risers and jumpers
  • Follow-up of emergency shutdown valves
  • Integrity management of flexible risers and jumpers

In addition, two improvement points were identified in connection with:

  • Management of competence
  • Risk management of flexible risers and jumpers

Equinor has been given a deadline of 20 August 2018 to report on how the non-conformities and improvement points will be addressed.