Investigation reports
We investigate the most serious incidents in the petroleum industry. Such direct scrutiny forms an important part of our supervisory work.
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BP - Ula - Investigation of hydrocarbon leakPublished:An investigation by the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) of the hydrocarbon leak on Ula on 12 September 2012 has identified serious breaches of the regulations. The PSA has now given operator BP an order.
- Working environment
- Technical safety
- Process safety
- Structural safety
- Emergency preparedness
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Floatel International - Floatel Superior - Investigation of stability incidentPublished:The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has issued orders to Floatel International AB following a stability incident on the mobile accommodation unit Floatel Superior on 7 November 2012. An investigation identified a number of regulatory breaches.
- Emergency preparedness
- Structural safety
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Statoil - Heimdal - Investigation of a hydrocarbon leakPublished:The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has issued an order to Statoil after investigating a hydrocarbon leak on Heimdal on 26 May 2012. The report identifies serious non-conformities from the regulations which are significant for safety.
- Emergency preparedness
- Working environment
- Process safety
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Saipem - Scarabeo 8 - Investigation of stability incidentPublished:The Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has issued Saipem SpA Norwegian Branch (Saipem) an order following investigation of the stability incident on the semi-submersible “Scarabeo 8” drilling facility on 4 September 2012.
- Working environment
- Structural safety