Canada-Newfoundland And Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board

• Suncor faces charges related to injury of offshore Newfoundland worker: regulator

  Newfoundland and Labrador's offshore oil and gas regulator says it has laid charges against Suncor for alleged offences related to the injury of a worker.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2022
  
• N.L. judge says extension of offshore drilling licence unreasonable

  Environmental groups had argued the decision to extend an exploration drilling licence beyond the term limit was unlawful and lacked proper environmental oversight.

  Environment

  Jul 7, 2020
  
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• Drilling suspended, worker hospitalized after incident on drilling rig near N.L.

  The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board has launched a formal investigation launched into an incident on the Transocean Barents.

  Canada

  Sep 10, 2019
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• Power outage causes oil spill off N.L., Canadian Coast Guard notified

  The Canadian Coast Guard and the Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board have been notified.

  Environment

  Aug 18, 2019
• Cleanup called off after 12,000-litre Hibernia oil spill: regulator

  Surveillance by satellite, air and sea in recent days showed the oil had become so diluted that it can no longer be recovered or dispersed.

  Aug 1, 2019
• Hibernia platform still shut down as work continues to clean up oil spill

  The sheen of oil, first spotted on July 17, had broken into two separate sections by Wednesday.

  Environment

  Jul 25, 2019
• Husky restarts production at another drill centre following November oil spill

  A spokesperson at the petroleum board said the regulator's investigation into the November oil spill is ongoing.

  Canada

  Jun 6, 2019
• Largest oil spill in N.L. history raises new questions about province’s fast-growing oil industry

  Amid a fierce winter storm, an estimated 250,000 litres of oil spilled into the ocean from Husky Energy's SeaRose platform, about 350 kilometres from St. John's.

  Environment

  Dec 16, 2018
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• Husky Energy says it is ‘deeply’ sorry for largest oil spill in N.L. history

  Husky Energy has confirmed that the leak, which sent an estimated 250,000 litres of crude oil into the Atlantic Ocean, was caused when a flowline connector failed.

  Environment

  Dec 10, 2018
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• Few updates, fewer answers two weeks after Newfoundland’s largest-ever oil spill

  Friday will mark the second full week since an estimated 250,000 litres of crude oil spilled into the Atlantic Ocean from Husky Energy's SeaRose platform, located 350 kilometres southeast of St. John's.

  Environment

  Nov 28, 2018