The North Sea Chapter Committee Structure
The North Sea Chapter represents member companies in North West Europe. Regular meetings are held to address issues of importance to member companies. Task groups and working parties are set up to deal with issues and provide a ‘voice’ for the drilling industry in key industry matters.
The current Chairman of the North Sea Chapter is Jon Richards, Diamond Offshore. Vice Chairmen are Gavin Sutherland, KCA Deutag and Darren Sutherland, Prospector Offshore Drilling. Ex-Officio Vice Chairman is John Monks, Northern Offshore. Vice Chairmen Associate Members are Russell Ritchie, Reel Group and Iain MacLeod, Weatherford. IADC North Sea Chapter’s current Working Parties and Task Forces include
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Safety, Health & Environment
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Morgan Adam (Chairman) Nicol Ross (Vice Chair) |
KCA Deutag Diamond Offshore |
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Andy Swinhoe (Chairman) Jean-Francois Basse (Vice Chair) |
KCA Deutag Rowan Drilling |
Representation on external groups
| OPITO Strategic Board | Martin Ellins | KCA Deutag |
| Offshore Training Foundation (OTF) Board | Neil Clyne Martin Ellins |
Transocean KCA Deutag |
| OPITO, The Oil and Gas Academy Board | Neil Clyne Martin Ellins |
Transocean KCA Deutag |
| OPITO Standards and Approvals Committee | Andy Swinhoe | KCA Deutag |
| HSC OIAC(Offshore Industry Advisory Committee) | Jon Richards | Diamond Offshore |
| HSC OIAC Helicopter Liaison Group | Ian Evans | Stena Drilling |
| HSC OIAC Workforce Involvement Group | Mark Milne | Transocean |
| Step Change Leadership Team | Martin Ellins Jon Richards |
KCA Deutag Diamond Offshore |
| Oil and Gas Trade Association Forum | Jon Richards | Diamond Offshore |
| OMHEC (Offshore Mechanical Handling Equipment Committee) | Bill O'Hara | Stena Drilling |
| EERTAG | Bob Alexander | Transocean |