Equinor order following well control incident Troll field; regulatory action issued.
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Seminar on the prevention of hydrocarbon leaks
If the unthinkable should happen
The Total Defence Year 2026 will strengthen Norway’s ability to prevent and manage security policy crises and war. “We must be prepared for the worst,” says Havtil director Sigve Knudsen.
If important societal functions are to be maintained in crisis and war, the business sector has an important role to play. The industry organisation Offshore Norge points to several key issues that should be discussed and clarified – before the crisis hap
Q&A: Understanding the Norwegian regime
Who is responsible for safety? Norway’s model for managing safety in the petroleum sector has been developed over many years. Since the regime might seem a little complex, we have produced a little guide.
Video: Learning following a well control incident
The cutting of a casing on the Troll field on 23 September 2025 resulted in an uncontrolled flow of gas and fluid onto the drill floor. The incident had major accident potential. Watch video about the incident and the key learning points.
Supervision covers all the activities which allow us to assess whether the companies are pursuing their operations prudently and in accordance with the regulation. This video explains everything you need to know (running time: 3.45 min).
Equinor – follow-up of Fram Sør
Gassco – Nyhamna – electrical facilities
Equinor – Mongstad – integrity and monitoring of pipelines
Order to Equinor following well control incident on the Troll field
Island Offshore – Oseberg H
Island Clipper – investigation into loss of gangway
Odfjell Drilling – Deepsea Nordkapp – investigation of a lifting incident resulting in personal injury