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NOPSEMA accepts Prion 3D Marine Seismic Survey environment plan with conditions
On 9 September 2021, NOPSEMA accepted the Prion 3D Marine Seismic Survey environment plan submitted by Beach Energy subject to conditions. 
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Offshore Industry levies increase
NOPSEMA’s offshore industry levies are set to increase 13 per cent following a review in March 2024. The increase was approved by Hon Minister King through NOPSEMA’s 2024-2026 Cost Recovery Implementation Statement (CRIS).
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NOPSEMA responds to chief scientist's audit findings
NOPSEMA has addressed the findings of Chief Scientist Alan Finkel's Audit into NOPSEMA's consideration of exploration in the Great Australian Bight by publishing a series of detailed responses and intended actions against each of the Chief Scienti
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Published: operational risk assessment guidance note
Following two rounds of industry feedback and an operational risk assessment (ORA) workshop, NOPSEMA has finalised its Operational risk assessment guidance note.
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NOPSEMA accepts ESSO's revised operations environment plan for Bass Strait operations
Today NOPSEMA has accepted Esso’s revised EP for its Bass Strait operations. The revised EP was necessary to ensure the ongoing management of all Esso facilities in the Bass Straight, both operational and non-operational.
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An improved approach to inspections in 2022
Following public comment, NOPSEMA is finalising its policy outlining an improved approach to the way it programs inspections. The policy will be published in the coming weeks.
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Inspections to increase focus on highest risk
NOPSEMA is changing how it programs its inspections, spending less time inspecting activities where the duty holder has demonstrated compliance and more time inspecting higher risk activities.
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Submission - Oil pollution emergency plan - Great Australian Bight Exploration Drilling Stromlo 1 and Whinham-1 Environment Plan Documents
OPGGSA and Safety Reg amendment - feedback summary and NOPSEMA response Documents
5. NTF5397 - Incident details - FOI Documents
Inspection policy open for comment
The Regulator I Issue 3 I October 2021
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The keys to emissions management
The Regulator 2022 - Issue 2 
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NOPSEMA attendance at parliamentary event in South Australia
Recent media reporting has highlighted NOPSEMA's attendance at a South Australian Parliamentary event relevant to the safe and environmentally responsible regulation of energy activities offshore South Australia.
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Continual improvement in oil spill response
A central tenet of outcomes-based regulation is that of continual improvement.
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End of the operation of an environment plan - Regulation 46 - guideline Documents
Notification of end of operation of environment plan guideline Documents
2. NTF4530 - Incident details - FOI Documents
Responding to public comment on environment plans guidance note Documents
8. NTF12898 - Incident details - FOI Documents
7. NTF12696 - Incident details - FOI Documents
Ichthys Venturer Incident details 5293 Redacted Documents
Fauna entanglement Documents
Presentation - APPEA Conference – Spill Control – Presented by Andrew Best Documents
Industry safety improvement initiatives Documents
4. NTF5258 - Incident details - FOI Documents
Safety improvement initiatives in the Australian offshore petroleum industry Documents
3. NTF4776 - Incident details - FOI Documents
the Regulator | Issue #3 2012 Documents
Ichthys Venturer Incident details 5665 Redacted Documents
1. NTF4478 - Incident details - FOI Documents
Ichthys Explorer Incident details 5540 Redacted Documents
Regulatory service charter Documents
Presentation - CER and CRIS briefing 2022 Documents
NOPSEMA Advisory Board Minutes of Meeting 9 September 2020 Documents
Ichthys Explorer Incident details 5028 Redacted Documents
The Regulator | Issue #2 2014 Documents
Environment plan content requirements guidance note Documents
Ichthys Explorer Incident details 5612 Redacted Documents
Ichthys Venturer Incident details 5159 Redacted Documents
Ichthys Explorer Incident details 5722 Redacted Documents
Ichthys Explorer Incident details 5347 Redacted Documents
The Regulator | Issue #4 2014 Documents
Safety culture information paper Documents
Policy - Inspections - Monitoring and securing compliance Documents
What's happening offshore?
As at 30 September 2021, NOPSEMA’s regulatory oversight covered 41 production facilities, seven mobile offshore drilling units, six vessels, 90 pipelines, seven pieces of subsea infrastructure and one seismic activity. 
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Equinor receives second of four approvals for exploration in the Great Australian Bight
The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has today accepted Equinor's environment plan for exploratory petroleum drilling in the Great Australian Bight, which represents the second of four approvals r
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Ichthys Explorer Incident details 5611 Redacted Documents
Ichthys Venturer Incident details 5050 Redacted Documents
Guidance note damage loss or removal of a technical or other control measure Documents
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