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Reminder - Call for action: Offshore worker mental health survey
Published: 27 July, 2021
At the beginning of June 2021 NOPSEMA, APPEA and the Principal Offshore Unions launched an Offshore…
Open for comment: oil pollution risk management guidance note
Published: 07 July, 2021
NOPSEMA has recently revised the Oil Pollution Risk Management guidance note (GN1488) which details…
New guidance for managing ageing assets and life extension
Published: 06 July, 2021
More than half of all offshore production facilities in Australian waters currently regulated by…
Call for action: Offshore worker mental health survey
Published: 12 June, 2021
In a concerted effort to understand the main issues impacting Offshore Oil & Gas workers and…
NOPSEMA publishes new OPP decision making guidelines and revised EP decision making guidelines
Published: 10 June, 2021
NOPSEMA has published new Offshore Project Proposal (OPP) Decision Making Guideline and…
NOPSEMA accepts ESSO's revised operations environment plan for Bass Strait operations
Published: 20 May, 2021
Today NOPSEMA has accepted Esso’s revised EP for its Bass Strait operations. The revised EP was…
Open for comment: Management of hot surfaces information paper
Published: 13 May, 2021
NOPSEMA has received multiple notifications of elevated surface temperatures which pose ignition…
NOPSEMA publishes decommissioning compliance strategy and plan
Published: 19 April, 2021
NOPSEMA has now published a five-year Decommissioning Compliance Strategy in accordance…
NOPSEMA accepts offshore project proposal for Kato Energy Corowa Development
Published: 19 April, 2021
On 19 April, NOPSEMA accepted the Offshore Project Proposal for KATO Energy’s Corowa Development.…
NOPSEMA accepts offshore project proposal for Kato Energy Amulet Development
Published: 19 April, 2021
On 19 April, NOPSEMA accepted the Offshore Project Proposal for KATO Energy’s Amulet …
Consultation on the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Titles Administration and Other Measures) Bill 2021
Published: 08 April, 2021
The Australian Government has released an exposure draft of the proposed Offshore Petroleum…
Take a look at the first edition of The Regulator for 2021
Published: 07 April, 2021
The latest edition of NOPSEMA’s quarterly magazine – The Regulator – is now available.
In…
NOPSEMA reinforces offshore obligations under new compliance plan
Published: 21 December, 2020
NOPSEMA is implementing a compliance plan to reinforce legal requirements regarding the removal of…
Christmas edition of the regulator magazine out now
Published: 07 December, 2020
Take a look at the latest edition of NOPSEMA’s quarterly magazine – The Regulator.
In this…
NOPSEMA releases regulatory policy on maintenance and removal of property
Published: 20 November, 2020
In increasing its focus on decommissioning, NOPSEMA has published a regulatory policy to…
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