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January 2007

 

DAVID N. WATERS - CONSULTANT SAFETY ENGINEER

 

Mobile +44 (0) 7879 428 660 email djx.ltd@btinternet.com 

or via Dr Phil Smith, Aquatonics Ltd + 44 (0)1363 776456, email phil@aquatonics.com

 

 

Date of Birth:             30 March 1949                        Nationality:    British

 

Status:                        Single

 

Education:

 

-           B.Sc Hon Mechanical Engineering, London University

-           CNAA Post Graduate Diploma in Hydrographic Survey (with Distinction), Plymouth Polytechnic

 

Qualifications:

 

-           FEANI registered European Engineer

-           Chartered Engineer

-           Member, Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology

-           Diploma in Safety Management, British Safety Council

 

Safety Courses:

 

-           May 2003        Warsash 3 Day Norwegian Refresher inc. UK FOET with HUET and

Re-breather training

-           Jan  2003         Schlumberger Injury Protection Program (2)

-           July 2002         FRC Familiarisation Course

-           June 2001        WHMIS Training (Canada)

-           May 1999        PETANS 3 day Euro Refresher inc. UK FOET with HUET

            Nov 1998        Horizon Exploration Twin Jet Work Boat  Handling & Ops Course

            Mar 1998         Western Atlas Cable Maintenance Vessel Crew Members Course, Cowes

            Feb  1998        Geco Prakla Small Boat Course, Kristiansund

-           Nov 1998        ISM/ISO9001Maritime Auditor / Lead Auditor Course

-           Medical            To Norwegian Maritime Directorate requirements – November 2006

                                    Drugs screening – 03/98, 06/99, 08/00, 08/01, 07/02, 06/03, 08/04 01/06.

 

Experience:

 

1998 - Present            DJX Limited

 

Director.  Overall responsibility for the development of the company’s Operations Integrity Services.  This consists primarily of the provision of HSEMS consultancy, and independent HSE auditing services, either as stand-alone auditors, or as independent ‘specialist’ members of a joint Client/Contractor auditing team.

 

Clients have included:

AOA Geophysics (USA), AOA Geomarine Operations (USA), BP Expl Op Co. UK, BP Norge, BP Egypt, BP Angola, BP Pakistan, BP AIOC, Encana, various ExxonMobil operating entities including Esso Australia, ExxonMobil Canada, Esso Exp & Prod UK Ltd, ExxonMobil Exploration Company, ExxonMobil International Ltd, Exxon Exploration Angola, Exxon Exploration & Production Trinidad Ltd, Esso Brazil and Mobil North Sea Ltd, Fugro OceanSismica, Gulf of Suez Petroleum Co. (GUPCO), Horizon Exploration Ltd, Impresub (Italy), MTEM, NorSolutions AS, Oil Search Ltd, PGS Onshore, PGS OBS, PGS Asia-Pacific, Phillips China Inc., REMSA, Rovde Shipping, RXT, Terra Energy Services, Tullow Oil Plc. (Romania and Bangladesh), Triton Energy.

 

(For experience - see attached Selected HSE/OIMS Projects List)


1991 - 1998                 Hydrosearch Associates Limited

 

HSE Manager.  Overall responsibility for establishing and later the development of company’s HSE services.  Provision of HSE consultancy to oil and gas exploration companies. 

 

Clients included Amoco (UK), BP (UK), Exxon/Esso (Azerbaijan, China, USA, Trinidad, Nigeria, Natuna & UK), Conoco (UK), Fina (Norway), JKX (Georgia ),Lasmo (Libya), Nimir (Yemen), Mobil (Nigeria & UK), Phillips (Oman) Unocal (Pakistan), Shell (Brunei, Oman, Nigeria, Gabon, Sweden & UK), Total (Indonesia), Triton (Greece and Madagascar), HGS, PGS, Fugro Geoteam.

 

Activities audited included more than 130 oil exploration related ships and exploration operations in desert, jungle, swamp and transition zone (including coral reefs) environments.

 

 

1986-1991                   Safety & Engineering Consultants Ltd, Axminster

 

Director and Senior Engineer.  Overall responsibility for the technical aspects of the company's activities including provision of safety related consultancy to oil companies and provision of wide range of services related to noise and vibration problems.

 

 

1979-1986                   Consultant Engineer and Surveyor

 

Client Survey Representative on numerous exploration seismic surveys, site surveys, rig moves and field development surveys mainly for Shell Expro.  Also consultant engineer/surveyor to several survey contracting companies worldwide.

 

 

1977-1979                   Lloyds Register of Shipping

 

Engineer surveyor based at London Headquarters, engaged in plan approval of pressure vessels, shafting, gearing, pumping and piping installations for classification purposes.  Design appraisal of offshore structures and submersibles for certification purposes.  Plan approval of refrigerated cargo ships and cold stores; approval of electrical and control engineering plans for ships; practical outport surveying at manufacturer's, stockists, test houses and shipyards.

 

 

1975-1977                   Fairfield Aquatronics Ltd

 

Systems engineer, later party manager.  Responsible to Operations Manager in London for field management of high resolution marine seismic surveys carried out in the North Sea, Mediterranean, West Coast of Greenland, Gulf of Suez, Gulf of Mexico and US Pacific Coast.

 

 

1973-1975                   University of Nottingham

 

Development engineer within Industrial Engineering Software Group.  Development of computer software for organising the assembly facilities of large manufacturing companies.

 

 

1972-1973                   Trent Valve Co Ltd

 

Assistant to general manager, later foreman of machine shop, finally technical manager of the motor valve division.


 

Year

Env.

Area/Country

Client

Project

Role / Responsibilities

Note

2007

Marine

Egypt

BP Egypt

Rahamat Geotechnical Investigation

HSE auditor & Rep

Marine DP Geotech drilling by M/V Markab

 

Office

Norway

BP Pakistan

GGS head office HSEMS audit

HSEMS Auditor

For 2D marine seismic survey

2006

Land

Libya

REMSA

BGP 2D & 3D desert crews

HSEMS Auditor

Audits against T1 & T2 OGP Rep 317

 

Office

Worldwide

RXT ASA

Review of Incident Records

HSE Consultant

Classification recommendation

 

Marine

Azerbaijan

BP AIOC

Life of Field Seismic, Chirag & Azeri Fields

HSE Consultant

Preparation of project HSE documentation

 

Office

Egypt

GUPCO

El Morgan OBC seismic survey

HSE Consultant

Onshore / project preparation

 

Office

Norway

BP Egypt

EM survey Mediterranean Sea offshore Egypt

HSEMS Auditor

HSEMS audit of EMGS in Trondheim

 

Marine

Norway

BP Exploration Op Co

Valhall & Clair LoFS Projects

HSE Auditor

M/V Stril Myster

 

Marine

Australia

Esso Australia

Greater Bream 3D Seismic Survey

SHE Auditor

M/V Pacific Sword (Singapore)

M/V Veritas Viking II (Fremantle)

M/V OMS Voyager (Henderson)

 

Office

UK

ExxonMobil Exp Co

Orphan Basin, Canada

SHEMS auditor

Audit OHM QHSEMS

 

Marine

UK

MTEM

HSEMS development

HSE Consultant

Review of HSEMS against OGP expectations

 

Office

Norway

NorSolutions AS

HSEMS development

HSE Consultant

Assistance with management information software specification to meet OGP expectations

 

Office

Egypt

BP Egypt

Supplier HSEMS audits

HSE Consultant

HSEMS audit of Fugro SAE

 

Marine

Norway

BP Exploration Op Co

Clair 3D OBC seismic survey

HSE Consultant

HSEMS Audit of RXT in Oslo

2005

Marine

Egypt

BP Egypt

Multi-Azimuth 3D seismic surveys

Joint HSE Auditor

M/V Ramform Vanguard

M/V Romulus

M/V EDT Argonaut

 

Land

Egypt

BP Egypt

Supplier HSE assessments

HSE Consultant

Safety visits & assessments of seismic data processing and storage contractors in Cairo

 

Marine

Norway

BP Exploration Op Co

Clair 3D OBC seismic survey

HSE Consultant

M/V Oceanic Pearl

 

Marine

Brazil

BP Angola

Geotechnical drilling

HSE Auditor

M/V Fugro Explorer

 

Office

UK

BP EPTG Sunbury

Supplier Accreditation HSE Audits

Member HSE Audit team

Three suppliers of safety-critical services audited

 

Marine

Egypt

BP Egypt

Burullus 3D seismic survey

HSE Auditor

M/V Geo Baltic & support vessels

 

Marine

Norway

Rovde Shipping

Period seismic HSE audit LoFS vessel

HSE Auditor

M/V Ocean Flower

 

Marine

Egypt

BP Egypt

Operational seismic vessel audit

HSE Auditor

R/V C-Orion

 

Marine

Egypt

BP Egypt

HSE Audit M/V Maridive 106

HSE Auditor

M/V Maridive 106

 

Office

UK

Terra Energy Services

Development of Travel Safety M.S.

HSEMS Consultant

-

2004

Marine

Egypt

BP Egypt

Raven Development Area geotechnical drilling

HSE Representative during field work

SRV Bavenit

 

Marine

Egypt

BP Egypt

Raven Development Area geotechnical drilling

HSE Consultant

and Auditor

Fugro Engineers

SRV Bavenit

 

Marine

UK

BP Expl. Op. Co. Ltd

Devenick 3D seismic survey

HSE auditor

R/V Western Regent

 

Marine

Brazil/Trinidad

AGO

Periodic HSE audit and consultancy

HSE Auditor

M/V Polarbjørn

 

Marine

Egypt

BP Egypt

Raven Development Area, VSP and UHR surveys

HSE Auditor and Consultant

M/V Skandi Møgster

M/V Western Shore

 

Marine

UKCS

BP Expl. Op. Co. Ltd

Bruce Field 4C 3D OBC survey

HSE Auditor

M/V Geco Tau

 

Office

USA

AGO

HSE MS development

HSE Consultant

 

 

Marine

Myanmar

EMEPMI

Marine 3D seismic survey

Joint HSE auditor

M/V Geco Emerald

 

Marine

Nigeria

AOA Geomarine Ops

EM Surveys

SHE Auditor

M/V Polarbjørn

2003

Marine

Norway / UK

Mobil North Sea Limited

Skene 3D OBC Seismic Survey

SHE Auditor

M/V Ocean Explorer

M/V Bergen Surveyor

M/V Falcon Explorer

 

Marine

Office

AGO

SHE Plan for CSEM Survey Ops

SHE Specialist

M/V Polarbjørn

 

Marine

Norway

Mobil North Sea Ltd

Skene 4C OBS seismic survey

SHE Inspector

M/V Falcon Explorer

 

Marine

UK

BP Expl. Op. Co. Ltd

LoFS, development of HSE documentation and integration into vessel’s ISM system

HSE Specialist

M/V Ocean Flower

 

Marine

Norway

AOA Geomarine LLC

EM Survey

SHE Auditor

M/V Polarbjørn

 

Land

Bangladesh

Tullow Oil

Block 9, 2D seismic surveys

Operational EH&S Auditor

BAPEX Crew 01

PGS Crew 721

 

Marine

Singapore

AOA Geophysics Inc

In-port pre-charter vessel SHE audit

SHE Auditor

M/V Teknik Perdana

 

Marine

USA

Esso Exploration Inc.

Grand Isle 16 , 3D OBC Survey

Ops SHE Auditor

M/V Ocean Explorer

M/V Bergen Surveyor

M/V Kondor Explorer

 

Marine

Australia

Esso Australia Pty Ltd

TuskFish 3D Seismic Survey

Operational HSE audit

M/V Western Monarch

M/V Total Voyager

2002

Marine

Norway

BP Expl. Op Co. Ltd

LoFS, seismic ops HSE ranking assessment

Vessel HSE Visit

M/V Ocean Flower

 

Office

Bangladesh

Tullow Bangladesh Ltd

Block 9 2D and 3D Seismic Surveys

Contractor HSE performance review

BAPEX 2D Crew

PGS Onshore 3D Crew

 

Marine

Australia

Esso Australia Pty Ltd

TuskFish 3D Seismic Survey

HSE Inspection

M/V Western Monarch

M/V Total Voyager

 

Marine

Office

PGS Geophysical

HSEMS development

HSEMS specialist

Audit system development

 

Marine

UK

Mobil North Sea Limited

Beryl B 3D 4C OBC Seismic Survey

Client representative in Contractor HSEMS audit team

M/V Geco Angler

(Contractor - Schlumberger WesternGeco)

 

Marine

Egypt

Oil Search Limited

Offshore Yemen 3D Seismic Surveys

Pre-Start HSE Auditor

R/V Geo Pacific

 

Marine

UK

Mobil North Sea Limited

Beryl B 3D 4C OBC Seismic Survey

Start-up HSE Auditor, & WG audit team member

M/V Geco Angler

M/V Western Inlet

 

Marine

Norway

BP Expl. Operating Co

Bruce Field 3D 4C OBC Seismic

Pre-Start HSE review

Management System Reviews MGC and GEO Shipping

M/V GeoSea

 

Marine

Norway

Encana

South Halibut Basin 3D, Block 19/5

Start-up HSE Auditor

M/V Geco Topaz

M/V Mary Ann I

 

Marine

UK

BP Expl. Operating Co

Clair Field 3D 4C OBC Seismic survey

Operational HSEMS audit

M/V Ocean Explorer

 

Land

Bangladesh

Tullow Bangladesh Ltd

2D and 3D seismic Surveys

HSE Auditor

BAPEX 2D Crew 01

PGS 3D Crew 721

 

Office

USA

EMEC Ops Geology

OIMS Development work

OIMS specialist

Migration to Standard Systems

 

Factory

USA

BP Exploration

LoFS

HSE Representative

HSE Liaison re Factory Acceptance Tests of OB cables

 

Office

UK

PGS Exp. Marine Acq.

Marine 4C OBS operations

 

Bridging exercise PGS HSEMS to vessel operator’s ISM SMS

 

Office

Italy

BP Exploration

High Resolution Survey

HSEMS Auditor

HSEMS audit of Fugro Oceansismica

 

Marine

UK / Norway / Nigeria

BP Exploration

Clair Field 4C Seismic Survey

HSEMS Auditor

HSEMS audits of contractor head office and field units

 

Office

Trinidad

Exxon E & P Trinidad Ltd

OIMS Development work

OIMS Specialist

Migration to Standard Systems

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2001

Office

Italy

Fugro OceanSismica

Review of HSEMS

HSE Consultant

Review for compliance with industry standards

 

Land

Romania

Tullow Oil

2D Seismic Explosives Crew

HSE Auditor

Crew 20

 

Marine

Australia

Esso Australia Pty Ltd

3D Marine Seismic

HSE Auditor

M/V Geco Beta

M/V Mermaid Raider

 

Land

Romania

Tullow Oil

2D Seismic Explosives Crew

Incident Investigation

Crew 13

 

Marine

USA

BP Expl. Op. Co Ltd

HSE visit to R & D site

HSE Auditor

Visit to US Navy testing facility at Seneca lake to check HSE arrangements for LoFS OBC tests

 

Office

USA

EMEC Ops Geology

OIMS Development work

OIMS specialist

Migration to Standard Systems

 

Marine

Canada

ExxonMobil Canada

Nova Scotia & Newfoundland 3D

HSE Auditor

M/V Gesmer I

M/V Ramform Valiant

M/V Atlantic Elm

M/V Ramform Vanguard

 

Marine

Europe

BP Exploration

Block 204/18 Env. & Seabed Survey

HSE Auditor

M/V Svitzer Mercator

 

Marine

Europe

BP Exploration

Magnus Field 4D

HSE Auditor

M/V Geco Topaz

 

Marine

Europe

BP Exploration

Machar Field 3D

HSE Auditor

M/V Western Pacific

 

Office

Trinidad

Exxon E & P Trinidad Ltd

OIMS Development work

OIMS Specialist

Move to Standard Systems

 

Marine

Asia Pacific

PGS Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

E Kalimantan, Sesulu Ext. 3D

Annual HSEMS Audit

M/V Nordic Explorer

 

Marine

Asia Pacific

PGS Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

Brunei EEZ 3D Seismic survey

Annual HSEMS Audit

M/V Ramform Challenger

 

Office

Europe

ExxonMobil Int. Ltd

OIMS development work

OIMS specialist

-

2000

Office

Europe

ExxonMobil Int. Ltd

OIMS development work

OIMS specialist

-

 

Marine

Mediterranean

GUPCO

West Deep Med seismic survey

HSEMS auditor

M/V Aker Symphony

 

Marine

Angola

Esso Angola Blk 15 Ltd

Geotechnical vessel

HSE audit

M/V Sea Surveyor

 

Land

South Texas

ExxonMobil Expl. Co.

Laureles 3D seismic Survey

HSEMS Auditor

WGC Crew 751

 

Marine

Norway

BP Amoco Norge

West Heidrun 3D seismic survey

GHSER Auditor

M/V Atlantic Explorer

 

Marine

UK

BP Amoco

Monarb 3D/4D seismic survey

GHSER Auditor

M/V Ramform Valiant

 

Marine

China

Phillips China Inc

Bohai Bay 4C OBC seismic survey

HSEMS Auditor

M/V Bergen Surveyor &

M/V Orient Explorer

 

Office

USA

ExxonMobil Expl. Co.

OIMS development work

OIMS specialist

-

1999

Office

UK

Esso Expl. & Prod UK

OIMS system assessment & up-date

OIMS specialist

 

 

Marine

Cameroon

Esso Angola (Blk 15) Ltd

Geotechnical vessel

HSE Audit

M/V Seabulk Kestrel

 

Marine

China

PGS Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

Xi Hu Trough 3D Seismic Survey

HSEMS Audit

M/V Nordic Explorer

 

Marine

Indonesia

PGS Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

Makassir Strait MC3D

HSEMS Audit

M/V Ramform Challenger

 

Land

South Texas

Exxon Exploration Co.

Viboras 3Dseismic Survey

HSEMS Audit & HSE Rep

Veritas Crew No. 23

 

Land

South Texas

Exxon Exploration Co.

La Paloma 3Dseismic Survey

HSEMS Audit & HSE Rep

Veritas Crew No. 24

 

Marine

World-wide

Horizon Exploration Ltd.

Review and up-date of HSEMS

HSE Consultant

Expl. seismic contractor

 

Office

UK

Esso Expl. & Prod UK

OIMS systems & up-date

OIMS specialist

 

 

Office

EAME

Triton Energy

Survey of H & S Providers

H & S Consultant

 

1998

Marine

World-wide

Horizon Exploration Ltd.

Review and up-date of HSEMS

HSE Consultant

Expl. seismic contractor

 

Marine

Italy/Egypt

Impresub

Preparation of ERP

HSE Consultant

Marine High Res Projects

 

Marine

Azerbaijan

Exxon Exploration Co

High Res. Marine seismic

HSE Audits

M/V Geofizik I

M/V Svetlomor 2

 

Land

Greece

Triton Energy

2D Land seismic survey

Start-up HSE audit

Dynamite crew

 

Marine

Turkey

Arco Int / TPAO

High Res. Marine seismic

Start-up HSE audit

M/V Sea Profiler

 

Land

Romania

MMS Romania srl

2D Land seismic

Start-up HSE audit

Dynamite crew

 

Office

UK

Esso Expl. & Prod UK

OIMS systems & up-date

OIMS specialist

 

 

Marine

UK & Norway

Shell Expro

Marine 3D Small craft operations

HSE assessment

Geco & Western Geoph.

 

Marine

Australia

PGS Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

3D Marine seismic survey

Annual HSEMS audit

Annual HSE audit

M/V Orient Explorer

M/V Ramform Challenger

 

Office

UK

Esso Expl. & Prod UK

OIMS systems assessment & up-date

OIMS specialist

 

 

Marine

Trinidad

Exxon Exploration Co &

Arco (Trinidad)

3D Marine seismic

Start-up HSE audit

M/V Geco Searcher

M/V Elizabeth C

 

Marine

UK

Esso Exp. & Prod. UK

ROV

On-hire HSE audit

M/V STM Helder

 

Marine

UK

Fugro Geoteam

High Res Marine seismic

Annual HSE audit

M/V Geo Searcher

 

Land

Oman

Phillips Petroleum

2D Land seismic survey

Follow-up HSE Audit

Deep desert crew

1997

Marine

USA

Exxon Exploration Co

High Res. Marine seismic

HSE audits

B/O Justo Sierra

R/V J W Powell

 

Land

Oman

Phillips Petroleum

2D Land seismic survey

HSE audit

Deep desert crew

 

Marine

South Africa

Phillips Petroleum

2D Marine seismic

Start-up HSE audit

M/V OGS Explora

 

Marine

Madagascar

Triton Energy

2D Marine seismic

Env.  consultancy

Fisheries and coral area

 

Marine

Indonesia

Esso Natuna

2D Marine seismic

Start-up HSE audit

M/V Geco Echo

M/V Saya Noura

 

Land

Georgia

JKX Oil & Gas

2D Land seismic survey

Operational HSE audit

GII vibrator and explosives crew

 

Marine

Irish Sea

Esso UK Exp & Prod

Well investigation

Start-up HSE audit

M/V Millbrook Survey II

 

Marine

UK Atlantic Margin

PGS

3D seismic survey

Annual HSEMS audit

M/V Geo Explorer

M V Malene Østervold

M/V Walther Hervig

 

 

Marine

UK North Sea

BP Exploration

Block 9/4 extension 3D seismic survey

Contractor HSEMS audit

M/V Simon Labrador

M/V Catharina

 

Marine

UK Atlantic Margin

Conoco / PGS

Tranche 52 3D seismic survey

Start-up and HSEMS audits

M/V Atlantic Explorer

M/V Orca II

 

Marine

GoM USA

PGS OBS

Mustang Island 3D OBC survey

Annual HSEMS audit

4 vessels

 

Marine

Persian Gulf

Arabian Oil Co.

Khafji OBC 3D operation

Start-up HSE audit

Contractor PGS OBS

 

Office

UK

Esso Expl. & Prod UK

OIMS systems up-date

OIMS specialist

 

 

Marine

GoM USA

Exxon Exploration Co.

Piston coring & high resolution

seismic

Vessel HSE audits

R/V Endeavor

R/V L’Arpenteur

R/V Trail Blazer

 

Marine

Holland

PGS Exp.

3D marine seismic

Operational HSE audit

R/S American Explorer

M/V Barracuda

 

Marine

Holland

Wintershall

3D marine seismic

Contractor HSEMS audit

R/S American Explorer

M/V Barracuda

 

Marine

GoM USA

Exxon Exploration Co.

Piston coring & high resolution

seismic

Vessel HSE Audits

R/V Seis Surveyor

M/V Rambo

R/V Glorita

1996

Office

UK

Esso Expl. & Prod UK

Internal assessment of OIMS

Independent Team Member

 

 

Marine

UK

BP

Contractor periodic HSEMS audit

Independent auditor

Geoteam Wimpol (Fugro)

 

Marine

UK

Geoteam Wimpol (Fugro)

Annual HSE audit

Independent HSE auditor

M/V Geo Searcher

 

Marine

China

Esso China Upstream

Liaodong Bay 3D seismic

HSE representative

Project start-up HSE

 

Marine

GoM USA

Exxon Exploration Co

Piston coring &high res.seismic

Vessel HSE Audits

R/V J W Powell

R/V Geodetic Surveyor

R/V Albuqueque

 

Marine

UK

BP

West of Shetland 3D seismic

Contractor HSEMS audit

M/V Ramform Explorer

 

Marine

Norway

BP

Ormen Lange dual vessel 3D

Contractor HSEMS audit

M/V Geo Explorer

M/V Malene Østerwold

 

Marine

Norway

PGS Exploration

Annual HSE audit

Independent auditor

M/V Ramform Explorer

 

Transition

Indonesia

Total Indonsie

Mahakam Delta 3D seismic

Independent auditor

Night ramming ops audit

 

Office

UK

Esso Expl. & Prod UK

OIMS up-date& implementation

HSE consultant

 

1995

Office

China

Esso China Upstream

OIMS development & assessment

HSE consultant

Beijing & Korla offices

 

Land

Pakistan

Unocal Pakistan Ltd

Mid-Indus Basin 2D seimic

HSE representative

CGG explosives crew

 

Marine

Norway

UK

Egypt

Equatorial Guinea

PGS Exploration /

Amoco (UK) Expl.

 

Annual vessel HSE audits

Independent auditor

M/V Ramform Explorer

M/V American Explorer

M/V Malene Østervold

M/V Geo Explorer

M/V Nordic Explorer

 

Marine

UK

Geoteam Wimpol (Fugro)

Annual vessel HSE audit

Independent auditor

M/V Geo Surveyor

 

Land

China

Esso China Ltd

Tarim Basin 2D seismic surveys

HSE representative

Deep desert & desert margin crews

1994

Transition

UK

Amoco (UK) Expl. Co

S. Coast Blk 97/14 & 15 2D seismic

HSE representative

Start-up HSE and audit function

 

Marine

UK /

Norway

PGS Exploration

On-hire vessel HSE Audits

Independent auditor

M/V American Explorer M/V Telco Dover

M/V Marja

M/V Johanna Maria

 

Marine

UK

PGS Nopec Ltd

3D seismic operational HSE audit

Independent auditor

M/V Atlantic Exlorer

 

Marine

UK

Esso Expl. & Prod UK

Pre-Mobilisation vessel audit

Independent auditor

M/V Polar Search

 

Marine

UK

Geco-Prakla (Expl. Serv.)

3D seismic operational HSE audit

Independent auditor

M/V Mintrop

F/V Northleigh

 

Marine

UK

Geoteam

Annual operational audit

Independent auditor

M/V Geo Scanner

 

Marine

Norway

PGS Exploration

3D seismic operational audits

Independent auditor

M/V Nordic Explorer

M/V Geo Explorer

M/V Malene Østervold

M/V Kos Venturer

 

Marine

GoM USA

PGS Exploration

3D seismic operational audits

Independent auditor

R/V New Venture

R/V Bessie Chouest

R/V Elda Chouest

 

Marine

UK

PGS Nopec

3D seismic operational audit

Independent auditor

M/V Atlantic Explorer

M/V Johanna Maria

1993

Office

USA

Exxon Exploration Co

Land & Marine seismic

HSE Consultant

Develop HSE audit guidelines for worldwide seismic operations

 

Land

Oman

HGS

Crew HSE audits

Independent auditor

3 desert crews

 

Marine

UK

Amoco (UK) Expl. Co

Project start-up audits

HSE representative

M/V Akademik Shatskiy

M/V Seisranger

F/V Galetea

 

Marine

UK

Conoco (UK)

Project start-up audit

HSE representative

R/V Patrick Haggerty

 

Marine

Nigeria

Exxon

Project start-up audit

HSE representative

M/V Geco Searcher

 

Marine

Norway

Fina

Project start-up audit

Independent auditor

M/V Svitzer Magellan

 

Marine

Norway

Geoteam Exl.

Annual operational audit

Independent auditor

M/V Ocean Explorer

M/V Nordic Explorer

M/V Johanna Maria

 

Marine

Libya

Lasmo

Project start-up audit

HSE representative

M/V Bin Hai 511

 

Marine

Yemen

Nimir Services

Project Start-up audit

HSE representative

M/V Sea Profiler

 

Marine

Russia

Nopec (UK)

Pre Project start-up audit

Operational audits

HSE representative

Independent auditor

M/V Zond (gravity/mag)

M/V Geo Explorer

Malene Østervold

 

Marine

GoM USA

PSI Inc

Pre-purchase HSE audit

Operational audits

Independent auditor

M/V Shell America

R/V Bessie Chouest

R/V Edison Chouest

R/V Jonathan Chouest

 

Marine

Brunei

Brunei Shell Petroleum

3D OBC seismic

Independent member of HSEMS audit team

4 vessels

1992

Transition zone

Nigeria

HGS

3D swamp seismic

Independent HSE auditor

Very large swamp crew

 

Desert

Oman

PDO

2D seismic crew

Independent member of HSE audit team

CGG 2D crew

 

Desert

Oman

HGS

2 desert seismic crews

Independent operational HSE audits

HGS 3D crews

 

Jungle

Trinidad

Esso Trinidad Ltd

2D jungle seismic

Team leader of HSE audit

Very large HGS seismic crew

 

Marine

Various

Various

In-port and operational

HSE auditor

Audits of 11 marine seismic survey vessels

1991

Office

UK

Amoco UK

Marine and transition zone seismic

HSE specialist

Preparation of land seismic and transition zone seismic exploration safety manuals

 

Desert

Oman

HGS

2D seismic

Independent auditor

HSE audit crew No 1673

 

Jungle

Trinidad

Esso Trinidad Ltd

2D jungle seismic

Seismic HSE specialist to review standards and practises and formulate recommendations

Very large HGS seismic crew

 

Marine

Various

Various

In-port and operational

HSE auditor

Audits of 7 marine seismic survey vessels

1990

Land

Gabon

Shell

3D seismic crew

Independent member of HSE audit team

3D seismic crew working in environmentally sensitive area

 

Marine

Various

Various

In-port and operational

HSE auditor

Audits of 7 marine seismic survey vessels: R/V Geco Beta

M/V Casey Chouest

M/V Gary Chouest

M/V Acadian Commander M/V Polar Prince

M/V Acadian Searcher

M/V Prospekta

1989

Transition zone

Brunei

Brunei Shell Petroleum

Seria 3D seismic (shallow marine, urban and jungle)

Client HSE rep (on crew)

Very large SSL 3D seismic crew

 

Office

UK

Amoco (UK)

Preparation of Contract HSE terms and conditions

HSE specialist

For marine seismic operations

 

Marine

UK

Amoco (UK)

Operational HSE audit

HSE auditor

M/V Polar Prince</