Released by the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, the final rule will take effect June 4 and expands on the initial Safety and Environmental Management Systems rule issued in October ...

The US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement issued a new Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SEMS) rule for offshore oil and gas activity that aims to improve SEMS requirements ...

As part of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement’s (BSEE) commitment to promoting offshore safety at all levels, at all times, Director Jim Watson has announced another step in a series ...

The 3M Scott Air-Pak X3 Pro SCBA configured with the 3M Scott SEMS II Wireless SCBA Telemetry System (Pro Package) enables vital communication between responders and incident command. Leveraging a ...

Bureau Veritas Certification announced its provisional accreditation as an official SEMS Audit Service Provider for the Center for Offshore Safety (COS). Originally introduced as recommended practice ...

PAST OFFSHORE disasters like the 1988 Piper Alpha in the United Kingdom and the 2010 Macondo well failure set the stage for a strong drive to improve the safety culture in offshore US waters. Although ...

Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) Director Michael R. Bromwich Tuesday proposed a follow-up rule that further advances the purposes of the Workplace Safety rule, ...

The latest requirements from the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) build on previous guidelines known as the Safety and Environmental Management Systems (Sems) regulations by ...

On November 12, 2014 the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement (BSEE) strongly signaled a forthcoming review of its offshore facility decommissioning regulations and regulatory authority over ...

Bureau Veritas has awarded certification to Statoil for meeting the Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SEMS) protocols developed by the Center for Offshore Safety (COS), an enhanced set of ...