News
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NORSOK Z-008 has been revised
The NORSOK standard for Risk based maintenance and consequence classification has undergone a revision to ensure its quality and relevance in the industry. These are the main changes.
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A new generation of Eurocodes is on the way
A new generation of Eurocodes is under development and will be completed by 2027. In Norway, the new Eurocodes, along with their national annexes, will be published collectively at the beginning of 2028. Until then, the current generation of Eurocodes will remain the applicable standard.
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NORSOK WA-S-006 is being revised into a standard
The NORSOK Workshop Agreement (WA) on HSEQ evaluation of suppliers and HSEQ requirements in contract, is being revised into a standard. Standards Norway invites the industry to submit their feedback on the document by 1 March.
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NS 9610 now available in English
The Norwegian standard NS 9610, which outlines requirements for fall protection and rescue training for work at heights, is now available in English. This move aims to make the standard accessible to a broader audience and support international collaboration in safety practices for working at heights.
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NORSOK R-005 has been revised, and is now published in Norwegian
NORSOK R-005 Safe use of lifting and transport equipment in onshore petroleum plants has undergone a significant revision. These are the main changes.
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NORSOK I-002 is being revised
The NORSOK standard on industrial automation and control systems is being revised, and Standards Norway invites the industry to submit feedback on the document by 10 January 2025.
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Copyright protection of Harmonized Standards not in question – however, there is an overriding public interest in their disclosure
5 March 2024 the European Court of Justice (ECJ) delivered its judgment in Case C-588/21 P concerning public access to four Harmonized Standards under Regulation 1049/2001.