Petroleum Safety Authority Archives

August 11, 2022

FPSO suffers fire damage while under construction in Norway

Written by Baird Maritime on August 11, 2022. Posted in Firefighting, Offshore Processing & Storage, Search and Rescue.

Norwegian energy company Equinor has confirmed that a fire broke out on a floating production storage and offloading vessel (FPSO) as it was undergoing construction at a ..

January 8, 2018

PSA approves Norwegian subsea programs

Written by Baird Maritime on January 8, 2018. Posted in Dive Support.

Norway's Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) has approved various plans for manned underwater operations on Norwegian fields in 2018.
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January 22, 2020

Equinor gets PSA nod for North Sea exploration drilling

Written by Baird Maritime on January 22, 2020. Posted in Offshore Drilling & Extraction.

Equinor Energy has been given consent by Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) to carry out exploration drilling in block 30/2 in the North Sea. The drilling wi ..

January 5, 2018

PSA serves order on Maersk Drilling following North Sea fatality

Written by Baird Maritime on January 5, 2018. Posted in Offshore Extraction, Processing & Storage.

Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority (PSA) investigation of last month’s fatal accident on jack-up rig Maersk Interceptor has identified serious shortcomings ..

February 25, 2018

PSA gives consent for Songa Offshore pair to resume drilling

Written by Baird Maritime on February 25, 2018. Posted in Offshore Drilling & Extraction.

Norway’s Petroleum Safety Authority has given consent to Statoil for Songa Equinox and Songa Endurance to resume their mobile drilling facility operat ..