From 20 March – 11 April 2013, the Petroleum Safety Authority Norway (PSA) carried out an audit of Teekay Petrojarl (TKPJ) and the company’s design and construction of Knarr FPSO.
The activity covered the areas of process, technical safety, barrier and maintenance management.
Objective
The objective of the audit was to verify that the measures following the previous audit on barrier management had been implemented, and verifying how the results from the work processes with further development of the systems had been used in the project.
Result
Nonconformities were identified in connection with:
– procedures and guidelines
– barrier strategies and performance standards
– design of the process safety system
– impact assessment in the event of a riser leak
– analysis of consequences of fire
– labelling
– preservation
– maintenance
Furthermore, improvement items were identified in connection with the project’s verification and follow-up plans.
Press Release, May 24, 2013