Orderīased on the observations we made in the audit, we have issued Okea with the following order: The improvement point concerned the follow-up of the maintenance strategy.
Defective maintenance programme for safety valves.Defective system for maintenance management.Deficiencies in management systems and governing documents for maintenance management.The audit detected 10 non-conformities and 1 improvement point. In the light of the long operating history and other audits, the findings are surprising and serious. Through discussions and interviews, uncertainty was apparent in the organisation concerning objectives and management systems, as well as the basis for assessing systems and the technical integrity of equipment, and the significance this has for safety. SAP for maintenance) ended on 1 December 2018. Access to the previous operator’s system (incl.
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The new database tool for maintenance management (Star) was not fully implemented, despite the transition having been completed on 1 December 2018.Ī series of governing documents and procedures had not been updated at the time of the audit. The audit also detected some major omissions in the company’s systems and processes for managing maintenance. The audit revealed that the company has faced challenges in establishing and/or transferring the processes and tools from the previous operator to its own systems and that the systems are still not fully operational. We also wanted to check that efforts to improve maintenance management were ensuring that key contributors to HSE risk and major accidents were identified and followed up. The objective of the audit was to monitor that Okea’s management of maintenance, including its own follow-up and changes in progress that affect this management, meet the authorities’ and the company’s requirements. Maintenance management is an important contributor to a sustainably high level of safety, and we consequently planned an audit to assess how Okea has managed the changes to maintenance management and how this management now functions on the facility.
In our audit of the transfer of activities from Shell to Okea, we observed that maintenance management was a topic that should be monitored through audits in 2019. Norske Shell was the field’s operator until December 2018, when its shares and operatorship were transferred to Okea.Īs part of its takeover of operation and maintenance of the facility, Okea has decided to change the maintenance management system. The PSA has granted Draugen a lifetime extension to March 2024. The field has been developed using a concrete fixed facility with an integrated topside and has both platform and subsea wells. The Draugen field is in the southern sector of the Norwegian Sea. The audit was carried out from 27 March to 4 April 2019.
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