Notices about orders
Orders that are given without connection to audits or investigations can be found here.
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Equinor has complied with Havtil’s order regarding Hammerfest LNGPublished:On 20 June 2025, the Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) issued an order to Equinor to ensure and document prudence of activities before resumption of work in area L201 at Hammerfest LNG. Equinor has now complied with the order.
- Working environment
- Process safety
- Risk management
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Order to Equinor – Hammerfest LNG – ensure and document prudence of activities before resumption of workPublished:The Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has issued an order to Equinor to ensure and document prudence of activities before resumption of work in area L201 at Hammerfest LNG.
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Order to halt work at height - Consto Anlegg NordPublished:The Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has issued Consto Anlegg Nord AS with an order to halt all work at height at Hammerfest LNG facility in order to protect the lives and health of the workers.
- Handling, cranes and lifting
- Working environment
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Order to Equinor – Off-duty periodsPublished:The Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has issued an order to Equinor after identifying breaches of regulatory requirements relating to off-duty periods.
- Working environment
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Order to Equinor – Management of benzene exposure riskPublished:Havtil)has conducted an audit of Equinor’s management of chemical health risks. The audit revealed that Equinor is failing to ensure that harmful exposure to benzene is avoided. We have therefore issued the company with an order.
- Working environment
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Order to Vår Energi – Goliat FPSO – firewater systemPublished:The Norwegian Ocean Industry Authority (Havtil) has issued an order to Vår Energi following the company's follow-up and measures taken pursuant to a previous audit of the firewater system on the Goliat FPSO.
- Process safety
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Order to halt work – Beerenberg – MongstadPublished:The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has ordered Beerenberg Services (Beerenberg) to halt all work related to scaffold-building at Mongstad in order to safeguard the workforce.
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Orders to Equinor – fully integrated drilling contracts, implementation of the IO modelPublished:The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has given Equinor orders directed at fully integrated drilling contracts and implementation of the IO model.
- Well integrity
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Order to Equinor – maintenance management on Statfjord APublished:The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has issued an order to Equinor following an audit of its field life extension (FLX) unit and maintenance management on Statfjord A.
- Maintenance management
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No medical basis for requiring Covid-19 certificate on the NCSPublished:Some offshore employers are considering whether a coronavirus vaccination or Covid-19 certificate should be mandatory. But the government believes no medical basis exists for banning unvaccinated personnel from travelling offshore.