The Rig Mover course by Elite Offshore Pvt Ltd is a specialized 2-day offshore training program designed for personnel involved in rig moving operations in the oil and gas industry. Rig moves are complex and high-risk activities that require proper planning, coordination, and strict adherence to safety procedures.
This course provides a clear understanding of the rig move process, including mobilization, demobilization, lifting operations, and equipment handling. Participants will learn how to identify potential hazards, follow safe work practices, and support efficient rig movement in offshore environments.
Aligned with publicly available offshore safety guidelines, the training focuses on improving safety awareness, communication, and teamwork during rig-moving activities. It is suitable for riggers, crane operators, supervisors, and offshore crew who play a role in offshore logistics and rig relocation operations.
What will I learn?
- 1. Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) requirements for MOU rig move operations
- 2. Overview of Mobile Offshore Units (MOU): Semi-submersible, Jack-up, Barge, and FPSO
- 3. Understanding departure and arrival locations in rig moving operations
- 4. Onshore planning, risk assessment, and safety procedures
- 5. Pre-move planning, inspection, and checklist procedures
- 6. Jacking operations, navigation, and positioning techniques
- 7. Ballasting, stability control, and manoeuvring practices
- 8. Towing operations, tow bridle setup, hawser connection, and anchor handling
- 9. Tug operations and tow handling techniques
- 10. Communication and coordination during offshore rig moves
- 11. Bridge teamwork and operational cooperation
- 12. Anchor pattern planning and basic calculations
- 13. Weather conditions and environmental factors affecting rig movement
- Offshore Installation Managers (OIM) and Barge Masters
- Marine Pilots and Masters
- Rig Managers and offshore supervisors involved in rig operations
- Riggers, crane operators, and personnel involved in lifting operations
- Offshore professionals looking to enhance their knowledge of rig moving operations in the oil & gas industry
- Who wish to expand their knowledge in rig moving operations and offshore safety practices.
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Health, Safety, and Environmental Requirements
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Anchor Pattern Calculations
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Cooperation on the Bridge
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Communication and Coordination
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Various Tug and Tow Handling Techniques
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Towing, Tow Bridle, Hawser Link, and Anchor Handling
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Ballasting, Stability, and Manoeuvring
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Jacking Up, Navigation, and Positioning
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Pre-move Planning and Inspection
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Onshore Planning and Risk Assessment
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Departure and Arrival Locations
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Description of MOU and Unit Types
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Weather and Environmental Factors
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