18.2 Risk Control Log

  1. Table 18.2 presents a summary of the assessment of shipping and navigation hazards scoped into the risk assessment.
  2. This includes the frequency of occurrence, severity of consequence and significance of risk for each hazard.

Table 18.2: Risk Control Log – Array In Isolation

Description of Impact

Phase

Severity of Consequence

Frequency of Occurrence

Significance of Risk

Additional Measures

Residual Risk

Increased vessel to vessel collision risk resulting from displacement (third-party to third-party)

Construction

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Increased vessel to vessel collision risk resulting from displacement (third-party to third-party)

Operation and maintenance

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Increased vessel to vessel collision risk resulting from displacement (third-party to third-party)

Decommissioning

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Displacement from adverse weather routeing

Construction

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Displacement from adverse weather routeing

Operation and maintenance

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Displacement from adverse weather routeing

Decommissioning

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Increased vessel to vessel collision risk resulting from displacement (third-party to project)

Construction

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Increased vessel to vessel collision risk resulting from displacement (third-party to project)

Operation and maintenance

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Increased vessel to vessel collision risk resulting from displacement (third-party to project)

Decommissioning

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Vessel to structure allision risk

Construction

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Vessel to structure allision risk

Operation and maintenance

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Vessel to structure allision risk

Decommissioning

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Reduced access to local ports and harbours

Construction

Minor

Remote

Broadly acceptable

None

Broadly acceptable

Reduced access to local ports and harbours

Operation and maintenance

Minor

Remote

Broadly acceptable

None

Broadly acceptable

Reduced access to local ports and harbours

Decommissioning

Minor

Remote

Broadly acceptable

None

Broadly acceptable

Loss of station

Construction

Serious

Negligible

Broadly acceptable

None

Broadly acceptable

Loss of station

Operation and maintenance

Serious

Negligible

Broadly acceptable

None

Broadly acceptable

Loss of station

Decommissioning

Serious

Negligible

Broadly acceptable

None

Broadly acceptable

Reduction of underkeel clearance as a result of subsea infrastructure

Construction

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Reduction of underkeel clearance as a result of subsea infrastructure

Operation and maintenance

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Reduction of underkeel clearance as a result of subsea infrastructure

Decommissioning

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Anchor interaction with subsea cables (including dynamic cabling)

Construction

Moderate

Extremely unlikely

Broadly acceptable

None

Broadly acceptable

Anchor interaction with subsea cables (including dynamic cabling)

Operation and maintenance

Moderate

Extremely unlikely

Broadly acceptable

None

Broadly acceptable

Anchor interaction with subsea cables (including dynamic cabling)

Decommissioning

Moderate

Negligible

Broadly acceptable

None

Broadly acceptable

Anchor interaction with mooring lines

Construction

Moderate

Negligible

Broadly acceptable

None

Broadly acceptable

Anchor interaction with mooring lines

Operation and maintenance

Moderate

Negligible

Broadly acceptable

None

Broadly acceptable

Anchor interaction with mooring lines

Decommissioning

Moderate

Negligible

Broadly acceptable

None

Broadly acceptable

Reduction in SAR capability

Construction

Serious

Remote

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Reduction in SAR capability

Operation and maintenance

Serious

Remote

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Reduction in SAR capability

Decommissioning

Serious

Remote

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

 

Table 18.3 Risk Control Log - Cumulative

Description of Impact

Phase

Severity of Consequence

Frequency of Occurrence

Significance of Risk

Additional Measures

Residual Risk

Increased vessel to vessel collision risk resulting from displacement (third-party to third-party)

All

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

Consultation with the MCA and NLB on the cumulative lighting and marking and charting of the Array and other relevant developments.

Tolerable and ALARP

Displacement from adverse weather routeing

All

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

Consultation with the MCA and NLB on the cumulative lighting and marking and charting of the Array and other relevant developments.

Tolerable and ALARP

Increased vessel to vessel collision risk resulting from displacement (third-party to project)

All

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP

Vessel to structure allision risk

All

Serious

Extremely unlikely

Tolerable

Consultation with the MCA and NLB on the cumulative lighting and marking and charting of the Array and other relevant developments.

Tolerable and ALARP

Reduced access to local ports and harbours

All

Minor

Negligible

Broadly acceptable

None

Broadly acceptable

Reduction in SAR capability

All

Serious

Remote

Tolerable

None

Tolerable and ALARP