IADC North Sea Chapter
The North Sea Chapter, based in Aberdeen, 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.
Chapter Office
c/o Valaris
Gateway Crescent
Gateway Business Park
Aberdeen AB12 3GA
Tel: 44/01224 780400
For more information contact the Chapter Administrator at rochelle.sanders@iadc.org.
Officers
CHAIR
Darren Sutherland, Borr Drilling
VICE CHAIRS
Gary Holman, Awilco Drilling and Andy Leslie, Transocean
TREASURER
Allen McIntosh, NOV
VICE CHAIRS ASSOCIATE MEMBERS
Keith Nelson, Rigmar
Andrew Burns, Weatherford
Chapter 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 2022 Chair of the North Sea Chapter is Darren Sutherland, Borr Drilling and Gary Holman, Awilco Drilling and Andy Leslie, Transocean are Vice Chairs.
Vice Chairs Associate Members are Andrew Burns, Weatherford and Keith Nelson, Rigmar.
Working Parties
IADC North Sea Chapter’s current Working Parties include:
Safety, Health & Environment Working Party Mission Statement |
Kevin Pope (Chair) John Ellis (Vice Chair) |
KCA Deutag Diamond Offshore Drilling |
Training & Competency Working Party Mission Statement |
Vacant – TBD | TBD |
HR Group | Alexis Hay (Chair) | Transocean |
Representation on External Groups
Emergency Preparedness Offshore Liaison (EPOL) | Stuart Clow | IADC |
OPITO Strategic Board | Gary Holman | Awilco Drilling |
Offshore Training Foundation (OTF) Board | Kenny Dey | Archer |
OPITO UK Board | Kenny Dey
Gary Holman |
Archer
Awilco Drilling |
OPITO UK Industry Forum | Stuart Clow | IADC |
OMAHAC (Offshore Major Accident Hazards Advisory Committee) | Stuart Clow | IADC |
OGUK – Pandemic Steering Group (PSG) | Stuart Clow | IADC |
OGUK – Aviation Safety Technical Group (ASTG) | Stuart Clow | IADC |
Step Change Leadership Team | Stuart Clow
Gary Holman |
IADC
Awilco Drilling |
OMHEC (Offshore Mechanical Handling Equipment Committee) | Claus Schiller | Maersk Drilling |
EERTAG | Stuart Clow | IADC |
Meeting Schedule
Please note the following meetings are open to North Sea Chapter Contractor and Committee members only.
NSC Meetings
Date | Time |
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25 January | 10.30 |
25 March | 10.30 |
24 May | 10.30 |
22 June | 10.30 |
30 August | 10.30 |
11 October | 10.30 |
24 November | 15.00 |
NSC Safety, Health and Environment Working Party Meetings
Date | Time |
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22 February | 10.30 |
10 May | 10.30 |
13 September | 10.30 |
15 November | 10.30 |
NSC HR Group Meetings
Date | Time |
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18 January | 10.30 |
19 April | 10.30 |
28 June | 10.30 |
20 September | 10.30 |
6 December | 10.30 |
Chapter Members
Contractors
- Archer (UK) Limited
- Awilco Drilling PLC
- Borr Drilling
- COSL Drilling Europe AS
- Diamond Offshore Drilling (UK) Ltd
- Dolphin Drilling Ltd
- KCA Deutag Drilling Ltd
- Maersk Drilling
- Noble Drilling Ltd
- Odfjell Drilling (UK) Ltd
- Seadrill
- Stena Drilling Ltd
- Transocean
- Valaris
- Well-Safe Solutions
Associates
- ADC Energy
- Aberdeen First Aid School
- ABS EUROPE LTD
- Advanced Drilling Technologies (Adrilltech) FZE
- Aquaterra Energy Ltd
- OSSO Ltd
- Derrick Services (UK) Limited
- Enelift
- Global Resource Management Limited
- ITS (International Tubular Services), Parker Drilling
- Sodexo Energy & Resources
- MODUTEC Ltd
- MRDS Group
- Proserv UK Ltd
- TEXO
- Subsea Pressure Controls Ltd
- Cable Solutions Worldwide Ltd
- Forum Energy Technologies (UK) Ltd
- Fennex
- AXESS NORTH SEA LIMITED
- Wellhead Electrical Supplies Ltd
- XIC
- Maritime Developments
- Gibb Safety & Survival
- Engpro3 Ltd
- Forsyths
- RAZOR Oiltools Limited
- Aberdeen Drilling Consultants
- Aberdeen First Aid School
- ABS EUROPE LTD
- Advanced Drilling Technologies (Adrilltech) FZE
- Allrig Ltd
- Aramark
- Atlas Professionals
- Blaze Manufacturing Solutions Ltd
- Control Union Industrial Inspections
- Derrick Services (UK) Limited
- Drillmar Resources
- Dron & Dickson
- Enerpro Group Ltd
- Entier-Services
- ESS Suport Services Worldwide
- EUROTECH TECHNICAL SERVICES LTD
- FIRST MARINE SOLUTIONS
- Gates Engineering & Services Ltd
- Glenside Energy Services Ltd
- Global Offshore
- Global Resource Network (GRN)
- Halliburton ESG UK Ltd
- Haynes and Boone CDG, LLP
- Highland Oilfield Services Group Ltd
- igus UK Ltd
- Infinity Oilfield Services Limited
- InterMoor
- Intervention Rentals
- International SOS (Medical Services) UK Limited
- iTS, Parker Drilling
- Kishorn Port Ltd
- LHR Marine Ltd
- HMH
- Monitor Systems Scotland Ltd
- NOV M/D Totco
- NOV Wellsite Services
- NSL
- OES Oilfield Services (UK) Limited
- OPITO Limited
- OWM Group Ltd
- Petrofac Training Services – (invoice: Petrofac Facilities Management)
- Polaris Learning Ltd
- Premium Drilling Tools Ltd
- Red Wing UK
- Rig Surveys Limited
- Rigmar Group
- RigQuip
- ROVOP
- Saturn FE Ltd
- Semco Maritime Ltd
- Step Oiltools (UK) Ltd
- Survey3di
- TETRA Technologies (U.K.) Limited
- The REACH Group
- Weatherford UK
- Westerton Access Limited
Upcoming Events
Annual Safety Awards Dinner which is planned to be held on Friday 25th March 2022 at the P&J Live.
This year’s golf tournament will take place on Friday 24th June 2022 at Peterculter golf club followed by an evening meal at the Chester Hotel. Further details about the event will be released later this year.
Two Meet and Greet events in April 2022 and November 2022 at the Marcliffe Hotel Pitfolds.
2022 Safety Awards | 25 March 2022 | P&J Live |
2022 Charity Golf tournament | 24 June 2022 | Peterculter Golf Club (followed by an evening meal at the Chester Hotel) |
Associate Members Meet & Greet | 26 April 2022 / 8 November 2022 | Marcliffe Hotel |
2022 IADC North Sea Chapter Golf Tournament
IADC North Sea Chapter held the IADC North Sea Chapter Golf Tournament on Friday 24th June at Peterculter Golf Club.
2022 Safety Awards
IADC North Sea Chapter held their Annual Safety Awards & Dinner on 25th March 2022 to celebrate the efforts and achievements of our members in delivering outstanding HSE performance.
Guidance Documents/Useful Links
Name | Link |
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HSE (Health and Safety Executive) | www.hse.gov.uk http://www.hse.gov.uk/offshore/index.htm |
Oil and Gas Careers | http://www.myoilandgascareer.com/ |
The UK Oil and Gas Chaplaincy | www.ukoilandgaschaplaincy.com |
OPITO | www.opito.com |
Step Change in Safety | www.stepchangeinsafety.net |
Marine Safety Forum | www.marinesafetyforum.org |
Career Links
Company Name | Career Link |
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Archer | http://archerwell.com/careers/ |
Awilco Drilling | https://awilcodrilling.com/employment/ |
Borr Drilling | http://borrdrilling.com/careers/ |
Diamond Offshore Drilling | http://www.diamondoffshore.com/careers-overview |
Dolphin Drilling | https://dolphindrilling.no/join-us/ |
KCA Deutag Drilling | http://www.kcadeutag.com/careers/Pages/Why-Work-For-KCA-Deutag.aspx |
Maersk Drilling | https://www.maerskdrilling.com/careers |
Noble Drilling | https://www.noblecorp.com/careers/ |
Odfjell Drilling | http://www.odfjelldrilling.com/Career/ |
Seadrill | http://www.seadrillcareers.com/ |
Stena Drilling | http://www.stena-drilling.com/careers |
Transocean | http://www.deepwater.com/career-center |
Valaris | https://www.valaris.com/careers/ |