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The big issue: tackling the health risks faced by offshore employees

The statistics related to the health of UK offshore workers make for sobering reading. Research by Sodexo found that 64% of offshore workers are either ‘overweight’ or ‘obese’, 34% drink more than the recommended UK Government limit, 32% are … See more

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How health & wellness M&A performed in the oil & gas industry …

WEBIn value terms, health & wellness-related deal activity decreased in Q1 2024 compared with the previous quarter and as compared to Q1 2023. Related deal volume …

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Offshore safety stats: should mental health be included

WEBA lack of reporting. “Offshore work involves some very specific challenges that have the potential to increase mental health risks,” said HSE lead analyst Simon Webster, …

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Blowing the whistle – should offshore oil & gas workers be better

WEBFours years after the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill devastated the Gulf of Mexico, a bill to protect offshore oil and gas whistleblowers who expose health and safety violations on …

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Levels 3 to 5 SVQ in Managing Health and Safety

WEBGlobal TCC is accredited by SQA (Scottish Qualifications Authority), to provide the Levels 3-5 Occupational Health and Safety VQ’s. These are valuable qualifications that can …

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Sea change: offshore safety and the legacy of Piper Alpha

WEBThe Piper Alpha disaster in 1988 shocked the world, and changed offshore safety management and legislation in the North Sea beyond recognition. Julian Turner …

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The Most Dangerous Offshore Jobs: Risks and Challenges

WEBMost Dangerous Offshore Jobs. Working on an offshore oil and gas platform is considered one of the most dangerous careers. Dangerous offshore jobs are included …

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BP accused of ten “serious" safety violations

WEBThe US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has accused oil giant BP of ten “serious violations” of safety …

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The Effects of Oil Spills: Environmental Impact and Remediation

WEBThe effects of oil spills on wildlife can in turn adversely affect humans. For instance, the contamination of local ecosystems can impact communities who rely on …

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Five ways the oil and gas industry can mitigate climate catastrophe

WEBIEA’s research also highlights that an essential step would include increased investment in low-carbon fuels such as hydrogen, biomethane, and advanced biofuels …

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Oil spills in the ocean: why the Arctic is particularly vulnerable

WEBThe Arctic region contains an estimated 13% of the world’s undiscovered oil, with one third lying within US territory. The challenge of drilling in the Arctic and …

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Transcontinental (Transco) gas pipeline, the US

WEBTranscontinental (Transco) is a 13,810km-long onshore pipeline project operated by Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line. This gas pipeline, with a maximum …

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Underwater arteries – the world’s longest offshore pipelines

WEBIchthys Export Pipeline, Timor Sea. The 889km subsea pipeline currently being developed in the Timor Sea as part of the Ichthys LNG Project to transport gas …

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The 10 most lucrative offshore platform jobs

WEBOffshore installation managers – $174,000-$247,000. Offshore installation managers (OIM), who occupy a senior position on an offshore platform, typically earn an …

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Unveiling the World's Deadliest Offshore Oil Rig Disasters

WEBIn 1988, explosions on the Piper Alpha oil platform in the British North Sea killed 167 people. This became the deadliest offshore oil rig accident in history. After …

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Shenzi Deepwater Oil and Gas Field, Gulf of Mexico

WEBBHP Billiton’s deepwater Shenzi oil and gas field lies in the Gulf of Mexico in Green Canyon blocks 609, 610, 653, and 654, approximately 120 miles from the coast …

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Deepwater exploration: what it takes to drill really really deep

WEBDeepwater drilling is a mechanical process where a deep wellbore is drilled to a depth greater than 300m. Only recently has the technology existed to enable …

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Grounded in reality: inside the Sikorsky S-92 helicopter …

WEBAt 08:44 on 28 December 2016, a Sikorsky S-92 helicopter carrying two crew and nine passengers from Total’s Elgin platform to the nearby West Franklin …

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Rosmari-Marjoram Gasfield, Malaysia

WEBRosmari-Marjoram is a proposed sour gas field development located in Block SK318, offshore Sarawak, Malaysia. Sarawak Shell Berhad (SSB), a Malaysian …

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Predicting the Future of Oil and Gas: Eight bold Tech Insights

WEBThe future of oil and gas: Eight bold industry predictions. As oil prices tentatively recover from the 2014 crash and investments in alternative renewable energy …

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