NORTH FIELD PRODUCTION SUSTAINABILITY (NFPS) COMP-1 PROJECT-OFFSHORE
SAFETY BRIEFING FOR ZODIAC TRANSFER
DO’S DON’T
1. Wear Safety Gear: 1.Ignore Safety Protocols:
Life Jackets: Life jacket worn and tightly DON’T wear Back packs/bags during the transit: These
fastened, Buddy checks to be done. should be secured within the craft during transit.
Other Safety Gear: Follow any additional safety DON’T disembark onto the TSF or Iskander wearing back
instructions provided, such as wearing bags or carrying bags: These will be transferred by the
protective Cool vest. Iskander/TSF support crew.
If hard hat is worn, ensure it is securely DON’T unbuckle, loosen or Remove life jacket: Don’t
fastened with chin strap. remove your life jacket or safety gear, even if you feel
uneasy with it.
2. Boarding:
2. Move Around Unnecessarily:
Boarding is done only one at a time from a
designated entry point as instructed by the Avoid Unstable Movement: Don’t move around the boat
Coxswain. unnecessarily, especially when it’s moving or in rough
Once boarded, stay seated conditions.
DON’T Stand on Boat: Don’t stand up while the boat is
3. Follow Instructions: in motion.
Listen to the Coxswain: Always listen to and 3. Overload the Boat:
follow the Coxswain instruction.
DON’T Overcrowd: Follow capacity limits and
4. Stay Seated: distribution instructions from the Coxswain.
DON’T Bring Dangerous Items: Don’t bringing hazardous
Maintain Stability: Seated as directed by
or heavy items that could pose risks.
Coxswain. Distribute the weight evenly to
DON’T carry or have in your possession any sharp
ensure stability.
objects.
Maximum Capacity: 6 persons (including
Coxswain) 4. Disregard Weather Conditions:
Use Handholds: Hold onto designated grab
points. DON’T Ignore Weather Conditions: Don’t underestimate
the weather or sea conditions. Follow any guidance on
5. Secure Belongings: safety measures related to current conditions.
Secure loose item during transit: Do not carry 5. Neglect Communication:
items during the transit. Keep hands free for
the handholds. DON’T Hesitate to Report Issues: If you notice anything
unusual or problematic, inform the Coxswain
6. Be Mindful of the Environment: immediately.
DON’T Use Distractions: Avoid distractions that might
Do not dispose anything to the sea.
prevent you from responding quickly in an emergency.
7. Remain Calm and Alert:
6. Handle Equipment Improperly:
Stay Attentive: Keep an eye on your
DON’T Tamper: Don’t tamper with or handle safety
surroundings and be aware of any changes in
equipment unless instructed by the Coxswain.
conditions or the Coxswain instructions.
Stay Calm: In case of an emergency, stay calm 7. DON’T Jump:
and follow the Coxswain instructions calmly
and orderly. DON’T jump from zodiac to landing platform and vice
versa.
8. Disembarkation and embarkation from zodiac
to Iskander and vice versa
Follow the instruction from Coxswain.
Only one person to climb to ladder at a time.
Always maintain the three-point contact while
climbing ladder.
Once on Iskander/TSF move clear of the
transfer zone.
EMERGENCY RESPONSE / MAN OVER BOARD
In the unlikely event of a Man Overboard, remain calm, follow the instruction of the Coxswain.
If you fall into water, remain calm and raise your hand for visibility. The boat will return and recovery you
immediately.
Finally – It is your right not to transfer if you do not feel safe. Please raise any concerns with Coxswain /
supervisor