Emergency ResponseCentre

OFFB’s Emergency Response Centre is located at Koppholen 19 in Sandnes in modern, state-of-the-art, office premises. We have all the facilities we need, including two independent situation rooms. We also have a dedicated call centre and reserved space for liaison and technical support personnel. In the event of an incident, our emergency response team will be mobilised within one hour.

Areas of responsibility

n the event of an incident, our emergency response team will be mobilised within one hour. The team is made up of the following six people, each with their own area of responsibility:

  • An Emergency Response Manager who maintains communications with the operator in 3rd line.
  • A Chief of Staff who maintains contact with emergency response managers in first line.
  • An Authorities Coordinator who reports to the public authorities.
  • A Personnel Coordinator who ensures that evacuated personnel and next of kin are appropriately taken care of.
  • A Logistics Coordinator who ensures that the necessary resources are made available to the search and rescue services, and coordinates these resources with the Joint Rescue Coordination Centres.
  • An Information Coordinator who ensures that verified information is provided to 3rd line. The operator makes strategic decisions about what information should be released to the media, next of kin and other stakeholders.

Emergency ResponseCentre

OFFB’s Emergency Response Centre is located at Koppholen 19 in Sandnes in modern, state-of-the-art, office premises. We have all the facilities we need, including two independent situation rooms. We also have a dedicated call centre and reserved space for liaison and technical support personnel. In the event of an incident, our emergency response team will be mobilised within one hour.

Areas of responsibility

n the event of an incident, our emergency response team will be mobilised within one hour. The team is made up of the following six people, each with their own area of responsibility:

  • An Emergency Response Manager who maintains communications with the operator in 3rd line.
  • A Chief of Staff who maintains contact with emergency response managers in first line.
  • An Authorities Coordinator who reports to the public authorities.
  • A Personnel Coordinator who ensures that evacuated personnel and next of kin are appropriately taken care of.
  • A Logistics Coordinator who ensures that the necessary resources are made available to the search and rescue services, and coordinates these resources with the Joint Rescue Coordination Centres.
  • An Information Coordinator who ensures that verified information is provided to 3rd line. The operator makes strategic decisions about what information should be released to the media, next of kin and other stakeholders.

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Our members

We offer a unique emergency response collaborative partnership on the Norwegian continental shelf. Eight operating companies secure robust, cost-effective and sustainable operations.

Emergency response centre

Our activities are directed from our emergency response centre at Forus in Stavanger. Two independent situation rooms enable us to manage two incidents simultaneously.

Evacuation centres

Our evacuation centres are based in the coastal towns of Stavanger, Bergen, Florø, Kristiansund, Brønnøysund and Hammerfest. All is included in the membership.

Competence centre

Skills enhancement courses are provided by qualified instructors at our own competence centre. The courses are included in the membership.

Call-centre

We are able to mobilise a next of kin call centre, staffed with trained personnel and state-of-the art systems, within two hours. All is included in the membership.

Crisis communication

A strong team of crisis communication leaders and advisors is ready to join the operators’ strategic emergency response teams within one hour. All is included in the membership.

Training and exercises

We carry out more than 130 training sessions and exercises each year. All is included in the membership.

OFFB in four minutes

Who is in the first, second and third line? What does OFFB actually do? Get to know us – in four minutes.

The operator´s association for emergency response

Koppholen 19, 4313 Sandnes 

Telephone 51 96 33 20

E-mail offb@offb.no

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