• CFD modelling of an accidental release of a methane and hydrogen sulfide mixture in an offshore platform 

      Ledda, Gianmario; Moscatello, Alberto; Uggenti, Anna Chiara; Gerboni, Raffaella; Carpignano, Andrea (SINTEF Proceedings;6, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Oil & Gas plants are complex systems involving dangerous substances, potential origin of severe accidental scenarios. Therefore, according to Directive 2013/30/EU, a Risk Assessment (RA) is mandatory. A fundamental step ...
    • Data Safety, Sources, and Data Flow in the Offshore Industry 

      Myklebust, Thor; Onshus, Tor Engebret; Lindskog, Stefan; Ottermo, Maria Vatshaug; Bodsberg, Lars (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Digitization may provide increased access to and more efficient use of real-time and historical data, internally as well as externally in an organization. However, when information from industrial control systems (ICS) ...
    • Effects of controlled thawing media temperatures on quality and safety of pre-rigor frozen Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) 

      Roiha, Irja Sunde; Tveit, Guro Møen; Backi, Christoph Josef; Jónsson, Ásbjörn; Karlsdóttir, Magnea; Lunestad, Bjørn Tore (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-04)
      Novel strategies for thawing of pre-rigor frozen Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in water with air circulation, applying different and controlled temperatures are presented. After thawing (day 0) and after six days of storage ...
    • Evaluation of Nonlinear Material Behavior for Offshore Structures Subjected to Accidental Actions 

      Storheim, Martin; Alsos, Hagbart Skage; Amdahl, Jørgen (ASME digital collection;OMAE-17-1044, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-01-09)
      Evaluation of the nonlinear structural response of any structure is a challenging task; a range of input parameters are needed, most of which have significant statistical variabil- ity and the evaluations require a high ...
    • Governing the fisher body – safety as body-politics and fisheries governance 

      Sønvisen, Signe Annie; Thorvaldsen, Trine; Johnsen, Jahn Petter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-07-05)
      Body Mass Index (BMI) is not only the prevailing tool used for defining and diagnosing obesity, but it is also a tool that intervenes into fisheries governance, and into fishers lives and bodies. All fishers on board vessels ...
    • Guidance for barrier management in the petroleum industry 

      Hauge, Stein; Øien, Knut (Research report, 2016)
      The purpose of this report is to provide a practical guidance on barrier management with focus on establishing systems and solutions for maintaining the function of the barriers throughout the lifetime of an offshore or ...
    • The impact of fisheries management on fishers' health and safety: A case study from Norway 

      Thorvaldsen, Trine; Sønvisen, Signe Annie; Holmen, Ingunn Marie (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Since the late 1980s, Norwegian fishers have been subjected to a cohesive regulatory regime aimed at sustainable resource management. Despite high occupational injury rates and exposure to several factors that may influence ...
    • Implementing operational envelopes for improved resilience of autonomous maritime transport 

      Fjørtoft, Kay Endre; Holte, Even Ambros (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      A promising potential commonly associated with autonomous ferries is the realization of low- or unmanned passenger transport. With the ability to provide flexible around the clock services, it can provide new and better ...
    • Improvements in Rules and Regulations to Support Sensemaking in Safety-critical Maritime Operations 

      Johnsen, Stig Ole; Kilskar, Stine Skaufel; Danielsen, Brit-Eli (ESREL;2019, Peer reviewed; Chapter, 2019)
      The ability to handle maritime operations is increasingly dependent on control systems. Such systems play a crucial role in critical situations, by presenting safety-critical information that allows operators to make sense ...
    • Machine Learning based Data Handling Framework for Ship Energy Efficiency 

      Perera, Lokukaluge Prasad; Mo, Brage (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-10-10)
      Appropriate navigation strategies should be developed to overcome the current shipping industrial challenges under emission-control-based energy efficiency measures. Effective navigation strategies should be based on ...
    • Occupational health and safety in Norwegian aquaculture - National profile for a FAO report on global aquaculture OHS 

      Holmen, Ingunn Marie; Thorvaldsen, Trine (SINTEF Ocean reports;2017:00822 A, Research report, 2018-06-04)
      The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) are gathering an overview of the global, regional and national terrain of aquaculture/fish farming occupational health and safety and related social and welfare impacts. This ...
    • Organisational safety indicators in aquaculture – a preliminary study 

      Holmen, Ingunn Marie; Utne, Ingrid Bouwer; Haugen, Stein (Chapter, 2017)
      The aquaculture industry has since the 70’s grown to become one of the most important industries in Norway. A safety challenge for the Norwegian fish farming companies is escape of salmon. During the last decade, the main ...
    • Regulatory framework analysis for the unmanned inland waterway vessel 

      Nzengu, Wa; Faivre, Jérôme; Pauwelyn, Ann-Sofie; Bolbot, Victor; Wennersberg, Lars Andreas Lien; Theotokatos, Gerasimos (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Several research and innovation initiatives have been pursued worldwide for the development of autonomous and unmanned ships. However, these ships’ wider adoption is limited by the existing regulatory framework, which ...
    • Remote and agile improvement of industrial control and safety systems processes 

      Myklebust, Thor; Lundteigen, Mary Ann; Bodsberg, Lars; Hanssen, Geir Kjetil (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Digitalization and remote operations introduce new possibilities for continuous and agile improvements of products in operation by exploiting inherent possibilities in software which is easily changeable and deployable. ...
    • Safety when implementing digital Technology and Infrastructure. 

      Stene, Trine Marie (Proceedings of the 29th European Safety and Reliability Conference(ESREL);, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Increasing critical infrastructure (CI) resilience is a European strategy to enhance safety and security. A digital radio standard for the rail have been developed by The International Union of Railways (UIC) - The Global ...
    • Safety when implementing digital Technology and Infrastructure. 

      Stene, Trine Marie (Chapter, 2019)
      Increasing critical infrastructure (CI) resilience is a European strategy to enhance safety and security. A digital radio standard for the rail have been developed by The International Union of Railways (UIC) - The Global ...
    • Sanitærinstallasjoner og vannskadesikkerhet – Bruk av lekkasjestoppere 

      Krog, Bjørn-Roar; Fiskum, Lars-Erik (Prosjektrapport (SINTEF Byggforsk);75, Research report, 2011)
      I gjennomsnitt registreres det 200 vannskader i norske boliger hver dag. I 2009 kostet disse vannskadene samfunnet nærmere tre milliarder kroner. Vannskader oppstår vanligvis som lekkasjer fra sanitærinstallasjoner på grunn ...
    • Security and Independence of Process Safety and Control Systems in the Petroleum Industry 

      Onshus, Tor Engebret; Bodsberg, Lars; Hauge, Stein; Jaatun, Martin Gilje; Lundteigen, Mary Ann; Myklebust, Thor; Ottermo, Maria Vatshaug; Petersen, Stig; Wille, Egil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      The developments of reduced manning on offshore facilities and increased information transfer from offshore to land continue and may also be a prerequisite for the future survival of the oil and gas industry. A general ...
    • Sleep disturbances among offshore fleet workers. A questionnaire-based survey 

      Hansen, Jakob Hønborg; Holmen, Ingunn Marie (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2011)
      BACKGROUND: Shift work is related to fatigue and desynchronization with the external environment. This study investigates how 6-h shifts and 12-h shifts affects sleep and safety in workers onboard offshore supply vessels, ...
    • State of the art of unmanned aircraft transport systems in industry related to risks, vulnerabilities and improvement of safety 

      Johnsen, Stig Ole; Evjemo, Tor Erik (Esrel;2019, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      This paper discusses state of the art of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), drones (unmanned aerial vehicle -UAV's)and control infrastructure. The focus has been to explore risks, vulnerabilities and safe use of UAS in ...