{"id":1453,"date":"2021-12-20T09:50:11","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T08:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offb.no\/?p=1453"},"modified":"2021-12-20T09:50:32","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T08:50:32","slug":"osep-ovelse-i-floro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offb.no\/en\/osep-ovelse-i-floro\/","title":{"rendered":"OFFB exercise in Flor\u00f8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever offshore personnel need to be evacuated to shore, an extensive system is mobilised to meet and look after it in the best possible manner. Persons with physical injuries are of course transported directly to hospital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Everyone else is taken care of in a dedicated centre at the nearest airport, which is also the meeting point for next of kin in need of information, assistance, care and someone to talk to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The operator\u00b4s association for emergency response (OFFB) has established such centres for evacuees and next of kin at several locations along the Norwegian coast: In Stavanger, Bergen, Flor\u00f8, Kristiansund, Br\u00f8nn\u00f8ysund and Hammerfest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Flor\u00f8, OFFB has an agreement with Nordic Choice Hotels. In all other cities, agreements are signed with Thon Hotels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>See also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/operatorenesforeningforberedskap.no.datasenter.no\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/OSEP-engelsk-web.pdf\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">What happens if <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>See also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/offb.no\/en\/beredskap\/osep\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">OSEP <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Should an incident occur on board the Petrojarl Knarr FPSO, operator AS Norske Shell will mobilise its centre for evacuees and next of kin in Flor\u00f8. The same OSEP will be used by Neptune Energy, if an incident should occur on the Gj\u00f8a field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All centres are required to carry out regular exercises, and to keep their expertise and systems updated. The corona pandemic has occasionally made it challenging to gather many people for this type of exercises. When an opportunity to do so is offered, it should therefore be taken advantage of.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On November 30, personnel from OFFB, AS Norske Shell, Petrojarl Knarr FPSO\u2019s owner Altera Infrastructure Production, Neptune Energy, Nordic Choice Hotels and Securitas met up for a guided tour of the hotel\u2019s facilities. There was also a plenary review and discussion of the plans and guidelines for handling a possible incident, and the way key actors should collaborate in crisis situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting was followed by an exercise on December 1, involving representatives from AS Norske Shell, Altera Infrastructure Production, Securitas and staff from the hotel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>See also:<\/strong> <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/offb.no\/en\/slik-ivaretas-de-berorte-i-kriser\/\" target=\"_self\">Looking after people affected by crises <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Centres for Evacuees and Next of Kin (OSEP in Norwegian) play a key role in attending to people affected by emergency incidents. The ongoing pandemic makes it difficult to carry out real-life exercises, but on November 30 to December 1, it was finally possible to meet in Flor\u00f8 in Vestland county.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1454,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nyheter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/offb.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/offb.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/offb.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offb.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offb.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1453"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/offb.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1455,"href":"https:\/\/offb.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1453\/revisions\/1455"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offb.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/offb.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offb.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/offb.no\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}