Vicky Welch becomes the first UK female offshore scaffolder for Stork
Scaffolder Vicky Welch has become the first UK female offshore scaffolder for Stork after completing her first trip in the North Sea.
Vicky, aged 29,...
How to get that first trip offshore
The working hours on most installations are normally 12hr shifts and in the North Sea it is normal to spend two or three weeks...
Storm Babet Inflicts Damage on Tyra East Offshore Rig’s Scaffolding
The Tyra East offshore rig, operated by Total Energies, has suffered significant damage to its scaffolding in the aftermath of Storm Babet.
Dramatic images sent...
Pictures: Offshore storm damages scaffolding
Incredible images have emerged of recent offshore storm damage to scaffolding on Shell's Brent Delta Rig.
Scaffolding has been left seriously damaged and precariously dangling...
Offshore Scaffolding Safety Alert Issued In Australia
The NOPSEMA (National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority) has issued a safety alert after the investigation found a list of failures after a major...
Cape announce recruitment drive for offshore scaffolders
Cape today announced a large recruitment drive for a new £multi-million high profile North Sea offshore maintenance project.
The news was announced this morning on...
BILFINGER Salamis wins £100m North Sea work
BILFINGER Salamis has won North Sea work contracts worth more than £100m in total in a sign that there is still business being done...
Bilfinger Salamis fined £100,000 after death of offshore worker
Bilfinger Salamis UK Ltd have been fined for serious safety failings following an incident in which a rope access worker died after plunging 23 metres...
Energy giant to stand trial over death of offshore scaffolder
BP is facing trial over the death of a scaffolder who fell from a North Sea oil platform.
Scaffolder Sean Anderson 43, from the Tyne...
Search underway for man missing from North Sea Rig
A search is still underway tonight after a man was reported missing from a North Sea rig.
The 49-year-old man who, according to unconfirmed reports...
