Reducing Leaks Offshore - A U.K. Regulatory Initiative

摘要

In April 2000 the UK’s Health and Safety Executive launchedrntwo initiatives, aimed at reducing the number of hydrocarbonrnleaks from offshore installations on the UK Continental Shelf.rnIt was recognised that despite the progress made by thernindustry in improving safety in recent years, a plateau hadrnbeen reached in what was previously a declining number ofrnhydrocarbon releases.