This document provides a summary of Terence Richards' professional diving qualifications and work experience. It lists his diving certifications from various training courses completed between 1974-2013. It then outlines his work history from 1974 to 2008 with various diving companies. His roles included air diver, saturation diver, life support technician, supervisor and superintendent. He has experience on diving projects in locations like the North Sea, Nigeria, India, Iran, Malaysia and Egypt.

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NAME: Terence Derek Richards
ADDRESS:
TELEPHONE: 0044 (0)1482
E-MAIL: mantis1ter@gmail.com
PLACE OF BIRTH:
DATE OF BIRTH:
NATIONALITY: British
PASSPORT No:
PLACE OF ISSUE: UKPA
DATE OF ISSUE: 27 October 2009 DATE OF EXPIRY: 27 November 2019
MARITAL STATUS: NEXT OF KIN:
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DIVING TRAINING:
COURSES ATTENDED Northern Divers - Every aspect of air diving 1974/5
& QUALIFICATIONS: Fort William - Mixed Gas Course 1978
R.G.I.T. - Aberdeen 1983, Refreshers 1988/91
I.U.C. - L.S.T. passed 1985,
HOTA. - FOET with (EBS) Opito Approved 16 Dec 2013
- A.O.D.C. Modules 1 2 3 & 4; passed May 1988
E.M.T.S. - Diver Medic, passed 6 Dec 1991
- Refreshers - Jan 1995 - Dec 1997 - Nov 2000
SSOW-PA-HSE - 02/11/11
M.I.S.T - 12/02/12
ISSOW-PA Level 3 (UK) - 26/04/12
OGP Client Rep Course - 16/05/14
E.B.S (Opito Approved) - 05/08/14
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LIST OF COMPANIES WORKED FOR ON VARIOUS CONTRACTS*:
Northern Divers - 8 Years Wharton Williams - 6 Months
I.U.C. - 5 Years Subsea Offshore - 2 Months
O.T.S. - 1 Year Stena - 2 Years
B.U.E - 4 Months Oceaneering - 8.5 Years
I.O.S.L - 4.5 Years Utec - 3 Weeks
Subtec - 3 Weeks Fraser Diving Int - 3 Years
Sarku/AME - 4Mth & 2 Wks Cal Dive Int - 2.5 Years
RUE - 1 Year I.O.S.L/I.S.E.A.S - 8 Days
Gulmar - 6 Weeks Technip - 7 Days
AME - 7 Weeks DULAM - 6 Weeks

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W O R K D E S C R I P T I O N
TRADE BEFORE DIVING Rigger/Steel Erector
NOVEMBER 1974 Started with Northern Divers Ltd
All aspects of underwater work done - AIR
inspection, still camera, video, visual, touch.
Burning, carbon, steel, seafire, kerie cable, broco.
Welding, stick.
Construction, concreting, screeding, steel fixing,
pipe laying, Rig installations, all construction work undertaken
Explosives, S.B.G. making own shaped charges.
Demolition, wrecks, jetties, disused wells.
Salvage work - Inspection of ships for salvage and raising.
Locations - Nigeria India
Ghana British West Indies
British waters
DECEMBER 1978 Fort William Mixed Gas Course (passed)
continued working for Northern Divers Ltd until January 1982.
FEBRUARY 1982 Working for I.U.C. International Inc. as a Mixed Gas Diver on rigs
Venture One and Venture Two in North Sea, and Angola Africa on
diver support vessels.
Maintenance on - B.O.P.
S.B.M.
E.M.H. Towers
Christmas tree and wellhead workovers
flow lines
Rigs and anchors
Welding
Burning
Type of diving Mixed Gas - Saturation
Trimix - Bounce
Air - Surface dives
AUGUST 1987 Working for O.T.S.
Installation of Tioxide outfall pipeline and diffuser
OCTOBER 1987 Northern Divers Ltd AIR DIVING SUPERVISOR
Laying pipeline for main sewerage outfall
Location - Grand Cayman Island
British West Indies
MARCH 1988 Wharton Williams - LIFE SUPPORT SUPERVISOR
O.N.G.C. Bombay, India.

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MAY 1988 Working for O.T.S. Air diving range Mini Bell System,
burning out template, taking photographs of selected anodes.
JUNE JULY Working for O.T.S. ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR. Friction
AUGUST 1988 weld stud bolts on gas pipeline. Fitting anodes.
CP readings and WT readings and video areas. Inspection on
jackup leg for damage, search area for debris.
SEPT OCT Working for B.U.E. - LIFE SUPPORT TECHNICIAN
NOV DEC General duties on Hermod and Northern Installer. DIVER, NW
Hutton.
Cleaning welds for inspection. Heather Field.
Removal of disused wellheads guide bases.
1989 Working for Sub Sea - LIFE SUPPORT TECHNICIAN.
FEB - MARCH General duties on the Northern Installer DSV.
APRIL Working for Stena - DIVER and surface support.
Installation of Template in the Brae Field. Working from the
Hermod.
MAY Sub Sea - LIFE SUPPORT SUPERVISOR on the Mearsk
Jutlander.
JUNE - AUGUST Working for O.T.S.
DIVING SUPERVISOR on Smit Manta DSV.
SEPTEMBER Working for Stena on STM Inspector, Galveston Key, Interocean
II as SUPERVISOR and DIVER work to include search and locate
wellheads etc video survey of completed jobs.
OCT - NOV Working for Stena on Interocean II as DIVER.
Various jobs in readiness for recovery of guide base.
Working for IUC on Glomar Highislander 8 in Guinea Bissau,
West Africa. Spud can checks. Ship surveys.
1990 LIFE SUPPORT SUPERVISOR on the Stena Seaspread DSV
APRIL - MAY Full 10 year diving system survey and maintenance programme.
JUNE - JULY LIFE SUPPORT SUPERVISOR on Stena Seaspread DSV
General LSS duties.
AUG - SEP LIFE SUPPORT SUPERVISOR on Stena Constructor DSV.
General LSS duties.
OCT DIVER working on Hermod lifting barge for Stena.
Offshore - burning out guide base template.
DEC/JAN 90/91 DIVER working for Oceaneering in Nigeria Africa.
S.B.M. maintenance and inspection at various locations
for Shell Petroleum, also acting ships medic.
APRIL - JUNE DIVER/ACTING ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR working for

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Oceaneering in Nigeria. S.B.M. maintenance and other duties
on various locations for Shell, also diver medic.
JUNE 1991 Oil Maintainer A.D.S.V.
ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR working for Oceaneering in
Nigeria for Oil Company Shell. Full maintenance contract.
All aspects of inshore and offshore maintenance, on S.B.M., C.L.P.
jackets. All inshore berths and oil loading facilities to include
full inspection programmes, including medic.
FEBRUARY 1992 Ocean Constructor A.D.S.V.
DIVING SUPERVISOR all as above including various call
out work. Pipeline repair using Plidco clamps and Smart flanges.
Burning work using Broco burning gear on risers, jetty piles, wires etc.
Recovery of bodies from jackup rig also searching swamp area for
fatalities in separate accidents.
Welding sacrificial anodes to structures.
Repair to various vessels while at sea.
JUNE 1995 DIVING SUPERVISOR on Ocean Constructor A.D.S.V.
General duties as appropriate with status. Occasionally
acting superintendent as and when appropriate, on call 24 hour medic.
DEC 1997 DIVING MAINTENANCE SUPERINTENDENT
All maintenance work carried out on topside and diving related to
Shell specification on SPM’s, CLP’s, plems, flow lines, production
structures, tankers, and all inshore loading berths.
Other duties performed for Shell to include work procedures, hazard
analyses and identification, all other duties undertaken with status
given also ships medic.
JULY 2000 DIVING SUPERVISOR working for Utec on the ADSV Goosander,
installation and burial of repaired optic fibre cable. (temporary cover whilst on
leave)
OCT 1998 DIVING SUPERVISOR working for IOSL on the Shell full maintenance
contract in Nigeria on SBM’s, CLP’s, flow stations, tankers. Duties to include
all topside maintenance on structures at various locations working from diving
support vessels also acting as ship medic on a 24 hour call out.
APRIL 2003 DIVING SUPERVISOR working for Subtec for DPC ( Dubai Petroleum
Company ) offshore Fateh field installation maintenance contract, to include
inspection and construction.
JUNE/JULY 2003 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Fraser Diving Int.
Work undertaken, installation of 32” HP gas line and spool piece at the South
Pars gas field Iran SPD-1, working from the barge Abouzer 1200.
AUGUST 2003 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Fraser Diving Int.
Installation of 10” 16” Tie in spool pieces, installation of power cables, video
surveys of work undertaken. Working from the DLB-750, NPCC.
Al-Khalij Northern area field ALK DP2-DP3.

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SEPT/OCT 2003 AIR SUPERVISOR working for Fraser Diving Int.
Free span correction work to include, placing and inflation of grout bags of
various sizes. Broco cutting and removing temporary pipe support sleepers.
Video surveys of all work locations. Working from Seamec 1 DSV, IRAN
Soroosh/Norwooz IDP Fields, SHELL/NPCC.
APR/MAY 2004 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Fraser Diving Int.
Riser 14” WF installations and completion video survey, platform NQP and
N10. Also SBM2 anchor piles and chain.
Working from DLB600 Bombay High North fields for ONGC, India.
JULY/AUG 2004 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Fraser Diving Int.
Removal of 42” flow line pulling head via broco burning equipment. Installation
of plem and pin piles. Installation of 42” spool after metrology.
Install two 20” subsea hose strings onto plem.
Locate and recover six SBM anchor chains.
Search and recover ROV after umbilical got severed.
Video surveys and as built reporting video.
Working from the ARABIAN ANN barge at Laven Island for GPC/CDIS, Iran.
NOV/DEC 2004 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Fraser Diving Int.
Inspection programme of substructure on the East Bunga Raya BR-D platform
for Talisman Malaysia Ltd . GVI/CVI/CP/WT/FMD. Unable to complete full
programme due to poor weather conditions.
Working from the Smit MV IBIS barge, Malasia-South China sea.
SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Fraser Diving Int.
Transferred onto the MV MISS MARIE-DSV/DP.
Installation of 16” and 8” spools. Placing of spool flange protectors.
Working for Exxon/Mobile, in the Bunga Raya field-South China sea.
JAN/FEB 2005 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Fraser Diving Int.
Commence set up of installation for SBM from the abandoned berth of a FSPO.
Search and identify anchor chains and there locations, visual survey of plem, to
include the actuation of hydraulic plem valves. Survey of the cofexip subsea
hoses. General visual inspection and debris removal from the mid water buoy.
Working for SMIT Pte Ltd on the MV Ibis in the Natuna Udang Field, South
China sea.
FEB/MAR/APR 2005 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Sarku Eng Ltd.
Various construction and engineering projects undertaken. These are to include:
10” hot tap and spool installation tie in, 6” hot tap and spool installation and tie
in. Riser installation 10” & 6”. Grout bagging all free spans and installing
various brace supports for 15”-10”-6”, various video surveys and as built
surveys. Hydrotighting, pressure test Kamos gaskets, install full flange protectors
and hot tap covers throughout project location.
Work performed for TLO (technical logistics offshore) Guntong-f Malaysia,
South China sea.
MAY/JUN/JULY 2005 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Fraser Diving Int.
Rectification work, to include removal and replacement of power cables between
platforms.

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Work performed for NPCC at location Maydan Mahzan Field WW-G07 & WW-
G08, Qatar Arabian Gulf.
Working from the DSV Gulmar Falcon.
A continuation of work on the Gulmar Falcon
Spool installation and tie ins 32” & 4” work performed for Statoil
South Pars, Iran, phases 6-7-8.
AUG/SEP/OCT 2005 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Fraser Diving int.
Complete installation of SBM CALM BUOYS, to include positioning and
lacing chains, and tensioning to correct angles, subsea hoses onto plems/SBM’s
and all associated topside work, lazy S and Chinese lantern configuration.
Work performed for FMC Sofec floating systems Inc.
DSV Adams Nomad, Bejaia also Arzew (Algeria)
FEB/MAR/APR 2006 AIR DIVING SUPERVISOR working for Riise Underwater Eng AS
Overall responsibilities for the manned underwater operations in water and on
surface.
Supervising of project employed divers and inspection controllers.
Client SPDC - West Africa. SBM’s, PLEMS, CLP.
MAY/JUNE 2006 As Above to present date.
AUG/SEP 2006 OPERATIONS MANAGER Working for Geodesic SS/OMAK, and RUE AS.
Overall responsibility for the management and day to day procurement of the
offshore full time maintenance contract with SPDC Nigeria contract S12715
OCT/NOV 2006 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Cal Dive Far East
Rond Doi Tie-in to NCSP Vietnam.
Remove 18” temporary dewatering pig receiver and recover the pigs for
Inspection. Install, leaktest and dewater the 4” pigging bypass pipework.
De-gel and dewater the 26” spool and TIS pipework.
Preserve the 26” TIS valves with TEG.
Gas fill the Rong Doi Spur line with gas from the NCSP
Preserve the 18” TIS valves and 4” pipework with TEG.
Working from the Hyundai Offshore 1 Barge with the S3 Sat system.
DEC 2006 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Cal Dive Far East
Malaysia-Thailand area ( MT JDA ) Block B17
PTT Plc – Third Transmission Pipeline Project
Working from the Hyundai Offshore 1 Barge with the S3 Sat System.
JAN/FEB/MAR 2007 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Cal Dive Far East
Continuation of Third Transmission Pipeline Project for PTT Plc
Thailand.
Working from the Hyundai Offshore 1 Barge with the S3 Sat System.
MAR/APR 2007 SATURATION SUPERINTENDENT working for Cal Dive Middle East
Overall responsibility for the offshore running of the BP/Gupco & Saipem
Pipeline Laying Project CGOS. To include riser installations, spool
Installations, mattress laying, sleeper placing and multi tasking works under
Laying pipeline project.
Working form the DSV DP3 - EDT Protea with the S4 Sat System and two
LARS system and ROV.
Area of work Egypt Red Sea.

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JUNE/JULY 07 SATURATION SUPERINTENDANT working for Cal Dive Middle East
Full S4 system recertification for impending deep diving and storage depths.
DSV DP3 – EDT Protea, all work carried out at EDT docking facilities Cyprus.
OCT 07 SATURATION SUPERINTENDENT working for Cal Dive Middle East
Working in Singapore and Thailand/Songklar, to carry out work evaluation and
set out JSA/RA ( job safety analysis and risk assessment) procedures for
impending work programme in Thailand.
OCT/NOV 07 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Cal Dive Perth W. Australia
Working Basker Manta mooring emergency repair ( Anzon Australia Limited )
Installation of new mooring system after taker break out, install new manulie
hose. Complete installation of two new jumper umbilical’s onto well heads, and
carry out function tests. Location Bass Straits.
APR 08 SATURATION SUPERINTENDENT working for Cal Dive Int
Working in Saipems offices at Rijeka Croatia in the preparations of work
procedures and documentation for the impending Rashid Rosetta contract.
Relocated to Malta to complete the dive S7 system refurbishment and
commencement of the Rosetta contract which in brief consist of installing 3
subsea manifolds and 17 spools 10”/18”/22”, water depths vary between 70 and
160meters.
JUL/NOV 08 SATURATION SUPERINTENDENT working for Cal Dive Int
Working offshore Rosetta field Egypt for clients Saipem & Rashpetco.
Phase III project, to include spool installations, manifold tie ins, SDA umbilical
relocation and installations, detailed surveys utilising ROV and diver plotting
using beacons.
Working from DSV Texas, S7 saturation system.
November 2008. Vessel DSV Texas in at Naples Italy for |DNV and ABS
surveys to ship and saturation system S7.
JAN/MAR 09 SATURATION SUPERINTENDENT working for Cal Dive Int
Working on behalf of the client Ipressub on the Mellitah Sabratha project.
ENI Gas BV, Bahr Essalam Field, Block NC41 Sabratha Bisin offshore Libya.
Carrying out full inspection program of platform in 190mt water, Air and Sat.
GVI/CVI/ACFM/FMD.
Working from DSV Texas, S7 system.
APR/MAY 09 SATURATION SUPERINTENDENT working for Cal Dive Int
As above, working for client Impresub on the Mellith Sabratha inpection project.
MAY 10 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for O.T.M.S – I.S.E.A.S
Setting up Saturation system and dive teams in preparation of forth coming
contracts in Iranian waters.S7 dive system, working from the DSV DP2 Koosha
1, berthed at Sharjah.
AUG/SEP 10 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Cal Dive Int
Working in the South China Sea, Huizhou oil field, main contractor CACT
operators group ( Iooc – Chevron – Eni ), sub client Bluewhale.
Multi in field tasks undertaken in the development phase of installing new
gas/oil/water pipelines and spools. Corrective work, FPSO breakout after
typhoon run off destroying PLEM, pipe works and moorings.
Saturation work performed from DSV Eclipse.

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MAR/APR 11 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Gulmar Offshore Middle East
Commission new build 18man x 2 Bell Drass saturation system , to include 2 x
LARS and full 2 x air dive stations and chambers.
New build vessel, DSV Gulmar Atlantis DP-2 stationed in South Korea
“Busan”.
SEP/OCT 11 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Gulmar Offshore Middle East
Commission new build 18man x 2 Bell Drass saturation system , to include 2 x
LARS and full 2 x air dive stations and chambers.
New build vessel, DSV Gulmar Da Vinci DP-2 stationed in South Korea
“Busan”.
OCT/NOV 11 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Cal Dive Far East Int
Working in the Java Sea “Indonesia” at APNA-MM/ST-1 & ST-2 locations, 24”
main gas line and trunk lines. To install “Y” piece spools.
All usual preparation work involved, via davits, diamond wire cutting, metrology,
airlifting etc.
Client: Punj Lloyd, working from the LB KUBER, from the S8 system.
APRIL 12 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Technip UK.
Carry out trials and tests (unmanned bell runs) before working for clients.
DSV Gulmar Da-Vinci. Location: East of Furth Forth, Edinburgh.
AUG/SEP/OCT 12 AIR DIVING SUPERVISOR/SUPERINTENDENT working for Sarku
Marine Eng Ltd .
Various routines to include stinger checks and profiles, installation of satellite
platforms. Carry out full sat system SMI-DX300 certification and Non
conformances profile.
DLB QP 2000. Location: SP-NA/WYE fields Bintulu, Sarawak Malaysia.
MAR/APRIL 2013 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for Cal Dive Int Ltd Singapore.
Full jacket inspection programme at multiple HZ platforms in CHINESE waters,
to include but not limited too: ACFM, FMD, CP, WT, HP Water jetting, visual,
and remedial repair work when required. Saturation dive system S8.
Vessel: DP2 DRILL SHIP, HYSY708, and the clients being CNOC, COOEC,
CACT.
JUNE 2013 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for AME/SapuraClough offshore.
Flexible riser installations and tie-in’s to main lines and PLETS, carry out
pigging operation and preparations for pressure testing.
Working location: WSS & WD Desaru Malaysia.
Working form the DP DSV Normand Clough.
Saturation dive system: DIVEX CL 300.
SEP/OCT 2013 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for AME: Allied Marine & Equipment.
Installation of 10” expansion tie spools, to include debris survey & recovery,
metrology.
Diving from: HLV SK2000 ( SapuraKencana ).
Dive System: Divex, SMI-DX300 (SY133 ).
Location: Vietnam in the Diamond Field, blocks 01 & 02.
Client: PC Vietnam Limited & Petronas Carigali Vietnam.

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FEB/MAR 2014 SATURATION SUPERVISOR working for DULAM International Ltd.
Installation of multiple spools and closing spools 10” to 16”, carry out multiple
Plem valve actuation, conduct multiple metrology readings for closing spools,
install pressure test flanges and accompanying hoses, as and when required, video
surveys of as builds.
Diving from: DSV Alliance.
Dive System: Drass 300 – Sn: 702.
Location: Egypt (med side) DEKA project.
Client: PMS.