What is NWAG?
The North West Approaches Group (NWAG) is an oil & gas industry project, formed in 1986. The Group consists of 9 international oil companies and the UK Health & Safety Executive (HSE). Its mission is:
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to improve understanding of the physical environment (particularly currents) in the area to the North and West of the UK; and |
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to assist in developing meteorological and oceanographic (‘metocean’) criteria in support of seismic exploration, drilling, operational planning and engineering design |