Health and Safety Executive

Hydrocarbon Releases (HCRs) Offshore

This information sheet provides information regarding some observed trends in the underlying causes of hydrocarbon releases,  and indicates HSE’s expectations of the offshore oil and gas industry in addressing these trends.

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