PSA Carries Out Audit of Statoil for Valemon

On 7 and 8 December 2011, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway​ (PSA) carried out an audit of Statoil in connection with the engineering of load-bearing structures on Valemon’s jacket.

 Objective

The objective was, through spot checks, to ensure the engineering of the load-bearing structures is taking place pursuant to the applicable regulatory framework.

 Results

No nonconformities were identified.

Improvement items were identified in connection with:

The scope of verifications

Effect of weight increase in the event of a fire

Attenuation of jacket structures

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Offshore Nieuws Staff , December 30, 2011; Image: statoil