AUSTRALIA

NOPSEMA warns on diving risks

AUSTRALIA'S offshore regulator has warned operators to take extra care after a vessel working off the North West Shelf had an unplanned movement while diving activities were being conducted just 130m from a hydrocarbon facility, potentially putting divers' lives at risk.

Haydn Black

The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority said a loss of position during diving operations could cause diver fatalities if their umbilicals or other equipment becomes...

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