Industry ‘still not reaping benefits’ of Piper safety rep law
Safety legislation brought in the wake of Piper Alpha has been “expected to run itself for too long” according to a health and safety advisor.
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WATCH: Highlights of Safety 30 conference
Industry body Oil and Gas UK has released highlights of its Safety 30 conference which took place at the AECC this week.
Tell lawyers ‘to get lost’ to improve North Sea safety, says Chrysaor boss
The chief executive of Chrysaor has said the industry must “tell the lawyers to get lost” in order to improve safety collaboration.
Industry owes it to Piper families to make North Sea safest in world
Scotland's energy minister has said the industry owes it to the families of Piper Alpha victims to make the North Sea the safest place in the world for oil and gas operations.
DNV GL warns against ‘ridiculously conservative’ industry approach
Oil and gas advisory DNV GL has called the industry “ridiculously conservative”, causing barriers to innovation.
Safety 30: Call for industry to ditch ‘macho nonsense’ and challenge acronyms
Oil industry safety chiefs have condemned the overuse of confusing acronyms and urged colleagues to ditch the “macho nonsense”.
Safety 30: Industry lacks international standards
The oil and gas industry lacks consistent international safety standards according to a leading trade group.
Energy minister to address Piper Alpha conference
Scottish energy minister Paul Wheelhouse will give a keynote speech at a conference marking 30 years since the Piper Alpha disaster.
‘Lessons learned’ from Piper Alpha to take centre stage at industry event
The lessons learned from the Piper alpha tragedy 30 years ago will be the main focus of a major industry conference this year.