Safety https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/safety?format=feed Safety en-US Tue, 13 Feb 2024 04:40:59 -0500 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/island-drilling-contests-contract-termination-391438 Island Drilling Contests Contract Termination for Island Innovator Rig Island Drilling has started evaluating all legal recourse at its disposal to contest the termination of contract for its Island Innovator semi-sub rig, by Trident… Tue, 13 Feb 2024 09:40:59 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/island-drilling-contests-contract-termination-391438 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/norway-offshore-safety-watchdog-change-387804 Norway's Offshore Safety Watchdog to Change Name Norway's offshore oil and gas safety body, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA), will change its name on January 1, 2024 to the Norwegian Ocean Industry Safety Authority (Noisa)… Thu, 07 Sep 2023 12:51:39 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/norway-offshore-safety-watchdog-change-387804 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/norway-safety-watchdog-demands-action-386402 Norway's Safety Watchdog Demands Action from Equinor Mongstad after Worker's Fall from Scaffolding Norway's oil and gas industry safety watchdog Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) has concluded its investigation into a January 2023 incident at Equinor's onshore processing plant in Mongstad… Tue, 11 Jul 2023 12:29:54 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/norway-safety-watchdog-demands-action-386402 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/offshore-carbon-storage-project-danish-385758 Offshore Carbon Storage Project in Danish North Sea Receives Safety Approval from DNV The offshore carbon storage project in the Danish North Sea, called Project Greensand, has received official safety approval from DNV.'The project is the first in… Wed, 14 Jun 2023 08:06:57 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/offshore-carbon-storage-project-danish-385758 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/partners-with-energy-companies-three-380345 DNV Partners with Energy Companies in Three Energy Transition Safety JIPs DNV, the independent expert in assurance and risk management, has partnered up working with energy companies in three energy transition safety joint industry projects… Mon, 24 Oct 2022 09:40:41 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/partners-with-energy-companies-three-380345 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/offshore-safety-regulations-must-reflect-379364 Offshore Safety Regulations Must Reflect Sound Engineering Practices And Design, NOIA Says as DOI Proposes Changes to Well Control Rule The U.S. Department of the Interior on Monday announced proposed revisions to the 2019 Well Control Rule, 'to ensure offshore oil and gas operations on the Outer… Tue, 13 Sep 2022 14:39:32 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/offshore-safety-regulations-must-reflect-379364 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/dropsafe-expands-helideck-perimeter-safety-374653 Dropsafe Expands Helideck Perimeter Safety Net Range After last year's launch of the Helideck Perimeter Safety Net range designed to protect offshore workers and equipment from falling, offshore safety equipment maker Dropsafe has expanded its offering… Wed, 02 Mar 2022 13:53:23 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/dropsafe-expands-helideck-perimeter-safety-374653 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/regulator-orders-shell-keep-prelude-373056 Regulator Orders Shell to Keep Prelude FLNG Output Shut Until it Can Prove It Is Safe Australian oil and gas industry safety regulator NOPSEMA has ordered Shell to keep the giant Prelude FLNG facility off W. Australia shut until it can convince the… Fri, 24 Dec 2021 10:29:36 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/regulator-orders-shell-keep-prelude-373056 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/tech-files-offshore-safety-systems-367431 Tech Files: Offshore Safety Systems & Equipment Safety of workers,structures, equipment and the environment are paramount in any offshore energy project. In the March/April print edition, Offshore Engineer took a look inside some notable newcomers… Sat, 08 May 2021 11:31:24 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/tech-files-offshore-safety-systems-367431 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/equinor-sees-drop-serious-incidents-366941 Equinor Sees Drop in Serious Incidents and Personal Injuries in Q1, but Says The Number Still 'Too High' Norwegian oil company Equinor said Monday that its safety statistics for the first quarter of 2021 indicated fewer serious incidents and personal injuries in Equinor… Tue, 20 Apr 2021 10:11:46 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/equinor-sees-drop-serious-incidents-366941 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/norwegian-offshore-safety-body-taps-365241 Norwegian Offshore Safety Body Taps Vysus for Risk Consulting Services Engineering and technology consultancy Vysus Group - formerly LR Energy - has signed a framework agreement with the Norwegian offshore oil and gas safety body Petroleum… Mon, 15 Feb 2021 10:36:00 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/norwegian-offshore-safety-body-taps-365241 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/equinor-promises-improve-safety-after-364900 Equinor Promises to Improve Safety after Rising Number of Incidents in 2020 Norwegian oil and gas firm Equinor said Monday it would work to improve safety in its operations following several serious incidents and personal injuries in the past year… Mon, 01 Feb 2021 12:00:31 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/equinor-promises-improve-safety-after-364900 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/subsea-valve-actuator-certified-safety-362918 Subsea Valve Actuator certified for Safety Integrity Level 3 The new concept for Subsea Valve Actuators (SVA) from Bosch Rexroth has been certified by DNV GL for application in safety systems with up to Safety Integrity Level (SIL) 3 requirements… Wed, 04 Nov 2020 15:42:24 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/subsea-valve-actuator-certified-safety-362918 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/norway-pandemic-have-caused-rise-362364 Norway: Pandemic May Have Caused a Rise in Offshore Incidents, Safety Watchdog Says The Norwegian offshore oil and gas safety body PSA Norway has launched a probe into another offshore incident and has warned that the coronavirus pandemic may have… Wed, 14 Oct 2020 12:58:15 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/norway-pandemic-have-caused-rise-362364 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/australian-offshore-safety-regulator-resume-360027 Australian Offshore Safety Regulator to Resume Physical Inspections NOPSEMA, the Australian offshore oil and gas safety regulator, plans to resume physical inspections on offshore oil and gas facilities 'in line with appropriate… Fri, 10 Jul 2020 09:16:41 Z https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/news/australian-offshore-safety-regulator-resume-360027