Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “The offshore environment can be a very hostile environment, and one which maybe a lot of people aren't familiar with,” said Capt.

It's easy to be brave in the classroom. It's harder when you're submerged 10 feet underwater, strapped to a seat in an enclosed simulator, flipped upside down and told to escape. Panic is inevitable.

The 2014 Offshore Technology Conference is taking place this week at the Reliant Center in Houston, bringing an estimated 80,000 attendees from around the world to see and learn about the latest ...

What prompted the notice was a fatality on March 14, 2018, in Western Australia. A Eurocopter EC135 helicopter hit the water at night while on a trip to collect a marine pilot from a departing ship.

The Scandinavian Safety Training Centre in Sweden (outside Gothenburg) introduces Multiway HUET, MWH-6, a new type of training device, which has been design for the underwater escape training of ...

GL Renewables Certification (GL RC) has certified Deutsche WindGuard Offshore GmbH's Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) courses. Helicopter transport is an important way for technical ...

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Twenty eight floaters are drilling, producing or en route in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico, according to Rigzone's Riglogix Database. Though plenty of offshore personnel travel by supply vessel to ...

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