Loss of voice link between bridge and

metres
Loss of voice link to faciility/vessel
This MOPO does not override any

Environmental Conditions
Barriers/Conditions/
person’s decision to stop any

metres and <

Signifcant wave height/
Approaching line squall
Stop Work Authoriry
operation they believe is unsafe.

Anyone calls a stop

Threat to safe deck

Communications
Operations

Unsafe deck
Safe Deck

swell >
Activity

deck
Vessel Activities
Offshore equipment/cargo handling 1 1 X 1 1 1 4
Vessel manoeuvring 1 1 X 1 1 1 4
Vessel operating on DP 1 1 X 1 1 1 3
Personnel transfer from facility to vessel via man
riding crane 1 1 X 1 1 1 4
Personnel transfer by FRC/crew boat between
vessels 1 1 X 1 1 X 10
Vessel on close stand-by with FRC/ scramble nets
1 1 X 1 1 1 10
Vessel handling anchors/buoys/line connections for
barge/facility 1 1 X 1 1 1 4
Vessel towing facility/barge 1 1 X 2 1 2 5
Other

Key Conditions that Apply Prior

Stop work/make safe. All parties to review risk assessment and

OK Operation permitted 1 safe deck environment before continuing with operation.

Operation may continue if already started, otherwise it is not

# Conditions apply for operation to proceed 2 allowed to start.

Operation not permitted/clear deck policy Dependent on vessel’s ability to maintain position, in
X applies 3 accordance with FMEA/CAM/ASOG and safe deck environment

Dependent on vessel’s ability to maintain position and safe deck

N/A Operation not applicable 4 environment.

Depending on effects of prevailing weather: towards/away from

5 installation/vessel or during tow.
 Gas alarm on facility/vessel (if ftted)
knots and

Well testing/faring on installation

Well shut in/well control situation
knots

Lightning In close proximity

Bulk venting from facility:

Ambient air temperature
Signifcant wave height/

toward vessel position

metres

Night time operations

metres
Mean wind speed >

Mean wind speed >

degrees
metres

degrees
Vessel Motion
Facility Status
knots

Visibility <

Heave >
Swell >

Pitch >

Other
Roll >
<

1 4 1 9 X 8 OK 9 1 6 1 1 1 1
1 4 1 9 X 8 OK 9 1 6 1 1 1 1
1 3 1 9 X 8 OK 9 1 6 1 1 1 1

1 4 1 X X 8 7 9 1 X 1 1 1 1

10 10 10 X X 8 7 9 1 6 1 10 10 10

1 10 1 X X 8 6 9 1 6 1 1 1 1

1 4 1 9 X 8 OK 9 N/A N/A 1 1 1 1

5 5 5 6 2 8 OK N/A N/A N/A N/A 5 5 5

Conditions that Apply Prior to Activity Continuing Safe Deck Policy

iew risk assessment and Conduct risk assessment to evaluate requirement of

ng with operation. 6 additional controls.
A safe deck is one on which, at a minimum, the
ted, otherwise it is not Conduct risk assessment and refer to personnel following conditions are met:
7 transfer procedure. ✓ Risk assessment completed.
✓ Safe vessel motion.
✓ Buddy system established.
ain position, in Take regular breaks, hydrate and refer to heat ✓ Sufficient lighting.
d safe deck environment 8 management process. ✓ Safe atmosphere.
✓ Adequate communications.
Stop work/move and keep outside 500m zone, ✓ Cargo securing/escape route awareness.
ain position and safe deck
9 pending further evaulation with facility OIM and ✓ No green water on deck.
Vessel Master. ✓ Awareness of lines under tension.
✓ Permission granted.
ther: towards/away from FRC capability to safely launch and recover following
10 risk assessment.
 Deck Policy

n which, at a minimum, the

s are met:
completed.
on.
tablished.
g.
e.
unications.
escape route awareness.
on deck.
es under tension.
ted.