Presented by: JULIE MAE B. CHAVEZ
OBJECTIVES
•  Define Sea Survival,
•  Identify Survival Hazards, Equipments,
Factors,
•  Execute Survival Techniques
At the end of the course, the trainees would
be able to:
•  To train persons involved in Offshore
industry in dealing emergency situation
utilizing Life Saving Equipment available.
•  Demonstrate Competence
•  ZERO ACCIDENTS
AIMS
• Sea
• Survival
the ability to remain alive until you get rescued.
What is Sea Survival?
SAMPLE ACCIDENTS
ADRIATIC IV JACK UP
10 August 2004
Egypt
PARKER 14-J JACK UP
11 September 2003
Gulf of Mexico
SAMPLE ACCIDENTS
MAERSK VICTORY JACK UP
16 Nov 1996
South Australia
SAMPLE ACCIDENTS
NDC AL MARIYAH
15 April 2000
Umm Shaif Field,
United Arab Emirates
SAMPLE ACCIDENTS
PIPER ALPHA
2 GENERAL CATEGORIES OF
EMERGENCY
•  CONTROLLED
(+ 10 Minutes)
SD = Slow Development
•  UNCONTROLLED
(- 10 Minutes)
RD = Rapid Development
TYPES OF OFFSHORE ACCIDENTS
•  FIRE
•  COLLISION
•  EXPLOSION
•  LOST OF WELL CONTROL
SURVIVAL FACTORS
•  Knowledge
•  Equipment
•  The Will
•  To be Rescued
•  Safety Induction
KNOWLEDGE
1. Muster Point
•  2. Station Bill / Master List
Safety Induction
Station Bill / Master List
3. Safety Procedure
ALWAYS
BE
CAREFUL
Safety Induction
4. Type of Alarms
5. Type of Safety Equipment
Safety Induction
Fire/H2S/Man Over board/Abandon Ship
—  Lifebuoy
—  A life saving buoy
designed to be thrown to
a person in the water to
provide buoyancy and to
prevent drowning.
•  Lifejacket
– A sleeveless jacket of
buoyant or inflatable
construction, for
supporting the wearer
in deep water and
preventing drowning.
•  Life raft
- An inflated rubber
boat used as
emergency
equipment in times
of accident.
—  Approach	the	cylinder		
			(gas	bottle)	side	
—  Use	the	strop	to	climb	up	
—  When	you	are	up	in	the	raft,	
assess	the	wind	direction.	
—  Pull	the	righting	strop	&	bring	
the	raft	to	vertical	till	it	comes	
to	the	exact/proper	position,	
jumping	away	clear	from	the	
raft.
•  Life boat
- Totally Enclosed Motor Propelled Survival Craft (TEMPSC)
Inside Life Raft or Life Boat Equipment
ESCAPE OPTIONS
•  Skyscape
•  Stairs or Ladders
•  Personal Decender
•  Scramble Net
•  Jumping / Stepping Off
Escape Options
•  Personal Decender
Stairs or Ladders •  Scramble Net
Escape Options
•  Jumping /
Stepping Off
x
•  Shock
•  Drowning
•  Choking
•  Marine Life
•  Marine Environment
•  Hypothermia
•  DEATH!
SURVIVAL HAZARDS
SURVIVAL TECHNIQUES
1.  Preparation
2.  Location
3.  Protection
4.  Water
5.  Food
6.  Rescue
STEPPING OFF
1 2 3 4 5 6
Survival Techniques
•  Water Entry from a Height
•  Toes over the edge
•  Legs together
•  Look straight ahead
STEPPING OFF
Survival Techniques
•  One hand protects
airway
STEPPING OFF
Survival Techniques
•  Lock off.
•  Other hand across,
hold on to lifejacket
STEPPING OFF
Survival Techniques
•  Look down, to check
the area is clear.
STEPPING OFF
Survival Techniques
•  If it is clear, look straight
ahead, and step off.
STEPPING OFF
Survival Techniques
•  Stay blocked off until
movement stopped
STEPPING OFF
Survival Techniques
• HELP Position
Heat
Escape
Lessening
Position
• Survival Strip/Chain
Survival Circle
• Location
• Moral
• 360 degree visibility
• Casualty Support
• Rescue
So, are you ready for the
PRACTICAL?!?
Sea Survival (JM ETSDC Slide)
Sea Survival (JM ETSDC Slide)

Sea Survival (JM ETSDC Slide)