North Sea offshore workers on Ninian hub left with limited power
Offshore workers on the Ninian Central platform in the North Sea endured five days with only limited emergency power generation due to “planned” repairs.
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North Sea strikes averted as Petrofac reaches pay deal with Unite
Strikes have been averted after Unite the union reached a pay deal with Petrofac covering around 100 North Sea workers.
CNR removes more than 80 workers in evacuation of Ninian Southern platform
Canadian Natural Resources has removed nearly 90 workers in an evacuation of its Ninian Southern platform in the North Sea.
Worker airlifted from Ninian Southern platform tests positive for Covid-19
A worker who was airlifted from the Ninian Southern North Sea platform last week has tested positive for coronavirus.
CNRI fails to warn staff during emergency oil and gas leak from North Sea platform
Canadian Natural Resources International (CNRI) has been hit with a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) notice after failing to warn staff during an emergency oil and gas leak.
HSE to take ‘no further action’ on Ninian Southern faulty lifeboats
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has confirmed that it intends to take "no further action" in its probe of the Ninian Southern rig, which had to be down-manned last week amid concerns over faulty lifeboats.
OPINION: What on earth is going on with Ninian’s lifeboats?
I’m baffled at the news that operator CNR has been forced to evacuate approaching half the personnel from one of its Ninian field platforms because of lifeboat-related issues.
Update: Investigation launched into faulty lifeboats on North Sea platform
An investigation has been launched after a North Sea operator was forced to evacuate staff due to concerns over faulty lifeboats.
CNR issues statement in response to petition to strip it of licence
Canadian operator, CNR International, have issued a statement in response to a new online petition calling for them to be stripped of their operator's licence.
CNR confirms plans to fully down-man Ninian Southern platform
CNR International confirmed today that it will fully down-man its Ninian Southern platform due to safety and integrity concerns.