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UK – Esso Fined £1 Million After Major LPG Leak at Fawley Refinery
Esso Petroleum has been fined £1 million following a significant liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) leak at its Fawley refinery in Hampshire, after an investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) found…
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UK – Offshore firm fined following death of worker on Valaris 121 whose body was never recovered
An offshore firm has been handed a £267,000 fine after a long-running HSE investigation found that crewman Jason Thomas was killed when he fell through a missing deck grate and was lost…
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UK – Ageing North Sea Infrastructure Under Scrutiny Following Beryl Alpha Warning
Concerns over the condition of ageing offshore infrastructure in the North Sea have resurfaced after UK regulators warned that corrosion and maintenance shortcomings linked to the Beryl Alpha platform could increase the…
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HSE – Offshore isolation failures pose a serious major accident risk
Failures in process isolation remain one of the leading causes of hydrocarbon releases on offshore installations. These incidents are not minor events; many have the potential to escalate into serious injuries, fatalities,…
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HSE issues major accident warning to offshore firms
Britain’s offshore oil and gas installations are held to high regulatory standards, but human error can still lead to a major incident. That’s the message from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE),…
