0 projects

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Shift work and health in the Norwegian Petroleum industry, Work-personal life intergration - a continuation

This proposal is a continuation of an ongoing project within the Petromaks-programme. Up to date research into need for recovery, recovery activities as well as excretion of stress hormones have been linked to recovery between working days or over a perio d of 2 days off. The work time arrangemen...

Awarded: NOK 1.3 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Rogaland

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Indikatorer for måling av storulykkesrisiko

Storulykker har sterkt fokus innenfor petroleumsnæringen og er sterkt uønsket for alle virksomheter og for samfunnet generelt. Det er utfordrende å finne gode metoder for å måle storulykkesrisikoen og det er et behov for å finne indikatorer som kan gi in dustrien bedre mulighet til å styre denne...

Awarded: NOK 0.75 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Rogaland

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

MENO - Prediktive indikatorer for støyinduserte hørselsskader. Metodeutvikling

Støy er et betydelig arbeidsmiljøproblem på en rekke arbeidsplasser. Hørselsskadelig støy er blant de største HMS-utfordringene innen store arbeidstakergrupper i petroleumsvirksomheten. Dagens standarder for registrering av støyskader er utviklet på grunn lag av forrige generasjoners teknologi og...

Awarded: NOK 2.2 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Rogaland

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Framework conditions affecting the ability to uphold and improve HSE

The project addresses how various framework conditions1 influence the ability to uphold and improve HSE for organisations, organisational units, groups or individuals. By framework conditions for Health Safety and Environment (HSE) work, we refer to condi tions that influence the opportunities an...

Awarded: NOK 1.2 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

HMS- og driftserfaringer med konsortieorganisering. Om små operatørselskaps samarbeid rundt innleie av borerigger

Aktørbildet i den norske petroleumsvirksomheten i kontinuerlig endring. Flere små aktører, fusjoner og oppkjøp, og nye samarbeidskonstellasjoner mellom aktørene skaper nye utfordringer for såvel aktørene i bransjen, som tilsyn og lovgivere. På grunn av e n norsk og internasjonal mangel på leteri...

Awarded: NOK 0.90 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2011

Location: Akershus

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Resilience based Safety Management and Monitoring for petroleum exploration and production in the Arctic

The project will carry out research relating to prevention of major accidents and development of proactive safety performance indicators in petroleum-related activities in the Arctic. Particular attention is given to next generation work processes and the operational concepts of Integrated Opera...

Awarded: NOK 2.1 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

IO for Proactive Environmental Protection (IOPEP):Smart solutions for development, visualisation & integration of dependable work processes

During the last two years, the oil industry on the NCS (Norwegian Continental Shelf) had two significant incidents with considerable environmental impact and potential for major accident. The oil discharge from Statfjord OLS-A resulted in the second large st oil spill from the petroleum activitie...

Awarded: NOK 7.5 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2014

Location: Akershus

FORNY20-FORNY2020

Subsea Pipe Tracker - a service of more efficient and reliable way of inspecting seafloor pipelines

...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2012

Location: Akershus

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Utvikling av barrierer og indikatorer for å hindre og begrense miljøutslipp til sjø

Hittil har petroleumsvirksomheten hatt stort fokus på sikkerhet for personell og utstyr på topside produksjonssystemer. Hovedmålet for dette prosjektet er å utvikle kunnskap, analyseverktøy og retningslinjer for design og verifikasjon av høypålitelige sik kerhetssystemer som er tilpasset strenge ...

Awarded: NOK 5.5 mill.

Project Period: 2010-2013

Location: Buskerud

NORDSATS-Forskningsløft i Nord

Northern Environmental Waste Management

Bakgrunnen for EWMA var å etablere en tverrfaglig kompetanseklynge for industriell avfallshåndtering innenfor petromaritim- og mineral- næring i kaldt klima. Målet var å drive forskning, utdanning og nettverksbygging samt være en attraktiv samarbeidspartner for næringsliv, kunnskapsinstitusjoner ...

Awarded: NOK 56.7 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2018

Location: Troms - Romsa - Tromssa

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Chemical exposures and cancer incidence in Norwegian offshore oil industry workers

Epidemiological studies have shown associations between work in the oil related industry and a variety of adverse health outcomes. Less knowledge is ,however, available on health effects among workers on installations. The few reports that exist indicate an excess of certain diseases among oil an...

Awarded: NOK 3.4 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Oslo

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Utvikling av trådløs hydrokarbon gassdetektor

Bedre sensorteknologi og trådløs signaloverføring er ett viktig forbedringsområde innen Integrerte Operasjoner. Utviklingen innen mikro- og nanoteknologi gjør det mulig å produsere små, energieffektive, trådløse sensorer med høy pålitelighet til lave kost nader. Alle de store instrumenteringsleve...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2011

Location: Oslo

RBGRUNTEKN-Res.bas.grunnbev.tekn-ind.inst

Grunnbevilgning NGI

...

Awarded: NOK 424.5 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2022

Location: Oslo

RBGRUNTEKN-Res.bas.grunnbev.tekn-ind.inst

Grunnbevilgning NORCE AVD STAVANGER (tidl. IRIS)

...

Awarded: NOK 154.2 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2019

Location: Rogaland

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Lung function in workers exposed to oil mist offshore

Workers' exposure during oil drilling is complex. Oil drilling fluids consist of mineral oils and additives. During drilling the fluids are exposed to high temperatures and pressure, and chemicals may decompose. An oil driller may be exposed to the origin al drilling fluid, potential decompositio...

Awarded: NOK 2.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Oslo

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Developing and sustaining safety culture in the Norwegian petroleum industry: Leadership, Psychological Capital and Situational Awareness.

This aim of this project is to optimize HSE objectives in the Norwegian petroleum industry. Previous research from the IPRC on the petroleum industry on the UK Continental Shelf has indicated that health, safety climate, and HSE outcomes are substantially influenced by perceptions of the priorit...

Awarded: NOK 8.0 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Vestland

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Shift work and health in the Norwegian Petroleum sector: Employees' Work-Personal Life integration a PhD-project

Recent years an increasing concern regarding how to balance work and family for both husbands and wives in all sectors of society, and the reconciling of work and family have been on the social and political agenda. Working time arrangements play an impor tant factor here. The petroleum sector is...

Awarded: NOK 1.9 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2013

Location: Rogaland

RBGRUNTEKN-Res.bas.grunnbev.tekn-ind.inst

Grunnbevilgning SINTEF Petroleum

...

Awarded: NOK 114.8 mill.

Project Period: 2009-2017

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Shift work, sleep and health among offshore workers. A longitudinal study.

The present projects comprise two studies of shift work in the offshore sector. Study1 consists of an investigation into the effects of shift work among 260 employees on one offshore installation. Subjective data on sleep, working environment and health w ill be collected as well as objective mea...

Awarded: NOK 7.2 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Vestland

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Interdisciplinary Risk Assessment of Integrated Operations addressing Human and Organisational Factors

The objective of RIO is to provide important contributions to risk management of integrated operations (IO) by developing new knowledge, frameworks and guidance for risk assessment in petroleum activities. It is a widely accepted view that technical/quan titative risk analysis and management bas...

Awarded: NOK 7.3 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Vascular gas bubbles and endothelial damage in relation to saturation diving.

The research project suggested is part of a competence program in diving initiated by StatoilHydro going from 2007 to 2011, but needs additional financial support to be completed. The major challenge for all parties involved in the exploitation of the o il and gas resources is to secure that ma...

Awarded: NOK 4.1 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2011

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROMAKS-Maksimal utnyttelse av petroleumsreserver

Safe diving - endothelial damage and cellular defence mechanisms

...

Awarded: NOK 2.0 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Rogaland

BIA-Brukerstyrt innovasjonsarena

Textiles and clothing for improved safety, performance, and comfort in the High North

The harsh environment in the High North is a threat to work performance, comfort and health. Reduced work performance and comfort represents an increased risk of human errors that may have fatal environmental and health impacts. Today, the latest developm ent in nanotechnology, information techno...

Awarded: NOK 13.5 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage

PETROSAM2-Samfunnsvitenskapelig petroleumsforskning

The Gulf Research Unit (217335)

The Gulf Investment Framework program aims at advancing the current understanding of the social, economic and political processes shaping the future of the region through original research of high international standard. Simultaneously, it seeks to provid e Norwegian companies and authorities wit...

Awarded: NOK 21.6 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2014

Location: Oslo

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Novel biomarkers for the prediction of health consequences from occupational exposure to benzene in 12 versus 8 h work shifts

There has recently been reported an increased risk of blood derived malignancies among Norwegian offshore workers. This could indicate that the exposure to carcinogenic benzene has been higher than published for this industry, or that the increased risk f or these malignancies can be found at low...

Awarded: NOK 9.2 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Vestland

PETROMAKS2-Stort program petroleum

Working hours,health,and safety in the petroleum industry, A longitudinal prospective study.

Hovedmål med studien var å bestemme om skift/natt arbeid sammen med psykososialt arbeidsinnhold har betydning for mentale helseplager blant onshore- og offshoreansatte i norsk petroleumssektor. Deltakerne besvarte spørreskjemainstrumenter to ganger: 1772 (av 3258 inviterte = 54,4%) besvarte førs...

Awarded: NOK 4.4 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2015

Location: Oslo

PETROSAM-Samfunnsvitenskapelig petroleumsforskning

Russian and Caspian energy developments and their implications for Norway and Norwegian actors

Russian and Caspian energy is a source of opportunity and risk for policy makers and businesspeople across the globe, not least in Norway, both a neighbour to Russia and a key player in the same industry - oil and gas. In the programme we want to expand o ur understanding of the long-term outlook...

Awarded: NOK 22.5 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2012

Location: Akershus

PETROSAM-Samfunnsvitenskapelig petroleumsforskning

Petroleum industry research in economics and economic management (217329)

Project abstract The project will focus on topical issues in the petroleum industry, drawing theories and methods of economics, finance, accounting and management. We will provide input to topical strategic issues in the industry, but also to detailed dec isions pertaining to regulation, taxation...

Awarded: NOK 22.5 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2013

Location: Rogaland

SIP-Strategiske instituttprogram

Integrerte operasjoner som samfunnsfaglig forskningstema

Innføringen av IO på norsk sokkel representerer et paradigmeskifte for olje- og gassnæringen. Det nye ved IO er at IT brukes som et strategisk verktøy for å effektivisere arbeidsoppgavene og beslutningsprosessene på bred basis, og at det gjøres en omfatte nde omfordeling av arbeidsoppgaver mellom...

Awarded: NOK 1.6 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2010

Location: Rogaland

SIPOPETR-SIP-OED Petroleumssektoren

Top seal integrity and leakage, with relevance for exploration risk in the Barents Sea

For a number of years SINTEF Petroleum Research has been active in increasing the geologic understanding and improving exploration technology related to Arctic regions. Focus area for this research has been the Norwegian part of the Barents Sea. The goal of this research has been to increase the ...

Awarded: NOK 10.8 mill.

Project Period: 2008-2010

Location: Trøndelag - Trööndelage