OIL & GAS: OFFSHORE SAFETY SUMMIT 2015
30 March - 01 April, 2015
Aberdeen Marriott Hotel , Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Methods of extraction in the North Sea
are becoming evermore technologically advanced.
After a series of high profile oil and gas-related accidents
in the past half decade, the industry has steered towards a
more stringent regulatory regime. Macondo is still fresh in
the mind of the global HSE fraternity even five years after
that fateful day.
The role of HSE continues to grow in importance as the
human, environmental and financial costs of offshore
incidents take their toll in the form of unacceptable loss of
life and billions of dollars in fines and reparations.
Worryingly, results of recent HSE and Asset Integrityfocused surveys* conducted by Oil & Gas IQ have shown
some alarming cracks in the core columns that hold