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Better practice for managing COVID-19 risks
Published: 28 February, 2022
NOPSEMA recently surveyed the Australian offshore oil and gas industry to share and encourage the…
Have your say: Risk migration information paper
Published: 27 January, 2022
NOPSEMA has developed an information paper on Human Factors – Risk Migration to provide insight on …
New inspection policy published
Published: 22 December, 2021
Following the consideration of public comment, NOPSEMA has finalised and published its new…
Have your say: NOPSEMA regulatory policy on Section 270
Published: 21 December, 2021
When a titleholder submits an application to the Joint Authority (JA) for consent to surrender…
New guidance for planning for proactive decommissioning
Published: 16 December, 2021
In accordance with NOPSEMA’s Decommissioning compliance strategy and to assist titleholders develop…
HSR Forum - positive mental health for our offshore workers, 8 Dec 2021
Published: 15 December, 2021
On 8 December NOPSEMA, APPEA and the ACTU delivered a short virtual forum for HSRs exploring…
The latest issue of the Regulator magazine
Published: 10 December, 2021
In this issue of the Regulator, we highlight the industry's continued response to the COVID-19…
Draft remake of the Environment Regulations published for comment
Published: 08 December, 2021
The Commonwealth Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources has commenced a consultation…
Psychosocial risk management guidance note published following consultation period
Published: 06 December, 2021
NOPSEMA has developed a Psychosocial risk management guidance note in response to increased…
Health and Safety Representatives Forum - Positive Mental Health for Our Offshore Workers
Published: 25 November, 2021
Supporting HSRs with ongoing professional learning ensures they are able to perform their role…
NOPSEMA expands regulatory functions to include offshore infrastructure
Published: 25 November, 2021
Today the Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Bill was passed in the senate granting the regulatory…
Living with COVID-19: Industry preparedness
Published: 18 November, 2021
NOPSEMA is continuing to work with the Australian offshore petroleum industry to reduce the risks…
Advice for the application of the Blue Whale Conservation Management Plan
Published: 17 November, 2021
To address questions regarding the interpretation and application of the Blue Whale Conservation…
Have your say: NOPSEMA's new approach to inspections
Published: 26 October, 2021
The public comment period on NOPSEMA's draft Inspection policy has been extended to Tuesday, 9…
The latest issue of the Regulator magazine
Published: 13 October, 2021
In this issue, we highlight NOPSEMA’s strategic compliance focus on the prevention of major…