Crane operations are the lifeblood of an offshore deck. From loading food containers to moving drill pipes, lifting happens 24/7. However, a dropped object is one of the most lethal incidents that can occur on a rig. Safety doesn't start with the crane operator; it starts with the rigging hardware....
Offshore Emergency Response Equipment: A Checklist
Introduction In the offshore world, we hope for the best but train for the worst. When an emergency strikes—be it a chemical spill, a fire, or a man-overboard situation—the time for preparation is over. The outcome depends entirely on the equipment immediately at hand and the crew's training to use...