RNNP 2016: serious incidents cause concern
(WorldNews Norway)

The annual survey of the risk picture from the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) contains a number of bright spots, including a positive trend for serious personal injuries. Nevertheless, important findings from the RNNP study in 2016 give PSA director general Anne Myhrvold cause for concern. `The survey results show that we`re on the right road in certain areas,` she says. `But I`m worried about developments for key parameters such as hydrocarbon leaks and well control incidents.` Major accident indicator worrying Both hydrocarbon leaks and well control incidents are important contributors to the trend shown by the overall indicator for major accidents, which is higher for 2015 and...