Orientation
and Safety for Offshore Oil Industry
Employees who are new to the offshore oil industry or
Moxie Media Inc. has produced a 43-minute training manual of what is the most in-depth look to date of this vibrant marine industry.
Personal safety equipment, personnel transfers (helicopters, baskets, swing ropes,) abandonment procedures (life jackets, boats, rafts, station bill), safety meetings, fire and chemical hazards, blow outs
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Orientation
Personnel titles and duties, length of tours,
Contraband policies, identification of rig components, housing accommodations,
abundance of good food, support services (supply boats, cranes, laundry,
wireline, and casing crews), and reporting of injuries or spills.
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Oil futures pricing and trading, OPEC, Oil and Gas measurement, governmental regulations, European Economic Community, feasibility of drilling environmental issues, types of crude and refined products.
New Drilling Technology
Top drive, subs systems, ROV's, TLP's Semis,
MODU's automated pipe handling, 3-D computer seismic modeling, logging
while drilling, mud systems, acoustical positioning and horizontaldrilling.
LACT unit, sour oil and gas, separators, pipelines, wireline and workovers, lightering, BOPS, Christmas tree, tankers, and refining.
History
Geological formations,origins of offshore drilling, continental shelf, geographical production regions, evolution of drilling technology, oil and gas as energy sources, and future of underwater drilling and completions.
...Travel offshore is often done by helicopter. There are some simple things to remember when boarding one. Wait for a signal from the pilot or helicopter landing officer before approaching the craft. Always crouch low because wind gusts can push rotor blades down below six feet on smaller craft....
...In the offshore oil world a "rig" is the term usually associated with a drilling operation, while a "platform" usually has already been drilled and is responsible for producing oil from its wells. Often however one structure can provide both functions...
...You'll often hear hear crude oil described as being sweet or sour. These labels have nothing to do with takst. Instead, sour crude has high concentrations of a substance called hydrogen sulfide.
This is a poisonous, corrosive gas which smells like rotten eggs. It's found in some degree in most crude oil and presents a safety problem to anyone handling and refining it. The rare deposits of crude with little or no hydrogen sulfide are described as sweet and they naturally sell at a premium. 43 minutes.
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