Guidance

Emergency planning guidance note

NOPSEMANational Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management AuthorityN-04300-GN1053

Emergency planning guidance note

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Summary

Guidance on emergency planning and safety-case requirements for offshore petroleum facilities. It addresses command arrangements, team competence, medical provision, equipment assurance, communications, evacuation analysis and emergency shutdown. It distinguishes regulatory obligations from suggested approaches and explains performance standards, drills, review and management of planning changes.

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About This Record
Publisher
National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority
Type
Guidance
Reference
N-04300-GN1053
Date
21 November 2025
Topic
Human Factors, Regulation and Legislation, Risk Management
Equipment
Process Pipework and Pipelines
Control
Competence and Training, Emergency Response, Evacuation, Escape and Rescue, Safety-Case Assurance
Sector
Upstream Oil and Gas
Setting
Offshore Installation
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nopsema-n-04300-gn1053 · added 1 September 2026

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