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New Weight Rules for North Sea Workers Set to Take Effect in November
New weight regulations for offshore helicopter travel in the North Sea will take effect in November, requiring workers to weigh no more than 124 kg. Currently, up to 800 workers exceed this limit, prompting concerns about job losses. The policy aims to enhance safety during emergency rescues, following warnings from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
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Offshore Energies UK (OEUK)
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Dr. Niyi Adeleke
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New weight regulations for offshore helicopter travel in the North Sea will take effect in November, requiring workers to weigh no more than 124 kg. Currently, up to 800 workers exceed this limit, prompting concerns about job losses. The policy aims to enhance safety during emergency rescues, following warnings from the Maritime and Coastguard Agency.
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