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Offshore oil and gas

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HSE's Offshore Division (OSD) is responsible for the offshore oil and gas industry. Our mission is to protect people's health and safety by ensuring risks in the changing workplace are properly controlled. Our current priorities are:

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Oil and gas engineer

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KP4 Interim report

In 2010 HSE’s Offshore Division launched KP4. This inspection programme aims to improve the management of the consequences of the ageing of UK offshore installations, especially given the growing demands to extend their use beyond the original design life. KP4 will run until December 2013 and this interim report describes the progress of the programme to date.

KP4 Interim report

Piper 25

Oil and Gas UK are holding a major offshore safety conference in Aberdeen on 18-20 June 2013 to mark the 25th anniversary of the Piper Alpha disaster. Lord Cullen has been confirmed as the keynote speaker, and HSE’S Judith Hackitt and Steve Walker will be participating in this event.

Further information on on the Elgin platform gas leak

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Updated 2013-05-16