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Message |
| Topic: Chopper ditches in the North Sea |
rayshields
Replies: 5
Views: 594
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 Forum: General Board
Posted: 01:41 Fri 11 May 12 Subject: Chopper ditches in the North Sea |
Everyone is now back ashore, the chopper is still floating with a boat standby it, they are arranging its recovery.
Any other week and that could have been me flying out to the 102 to do a spudcan. ... |
| Topic: Seafarer wins battle against Taxman |
rayshields
Replies: 0
Views: 234
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Forum: Financial, Tax and Insurance
Posted: 04:50 Wed 09 May 12 Subject: Seafarer wins battle against Taxman |
http://news.stv.tv/north/98726-ferry-engineer-wins-legal-battle-against-taxman-over-seaman-concessions/
A ferry engineer has won a legal battle over the taxman about offshore concessions for sea-fa ... |
| Topic: norwegian national insurance contributions |
rayshields
Replies: 10
Views: 543
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Forum: Financial, Tax and Insurance
Posted: 06:17 Sat 28 Apr 12 Subject: norwegian national insurance contributions |
Tho the above is for claiming tax back, not National Insurance.
The advice given is for people from outside Norway, I would think if you are working in Norway, for a Norwegian company, then you wou ... |
| Topic: norwegian national insurance contributions |
rayshields
Replies: 10
Views: 543
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Forum: Financial, Tax and Insurance
Posted: 03:20 Sat 28 Apr 12 Subject: norwegian national insurance contributions |
Yup, you should be exempt unless you are working there 12 months a year.
This link may help http://www.nav.no/English/Working+in+Norway/Employee+on+the+Norwegian+continental+shelf/Check+list+-+Empl ... |
| Topic: Companies That Will Recruit And Train Their ROV Pilots/Tecs |
rayshields
Replies: 2
Views: 496
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Forum: ROV Rookie Corner
Posted: 02:03 Thu 19 Apr 12 Subject: Re: Companies That Will Recruit And Train Their ROV Pilots/T |
Hi,
I am looking to try and start a new career as an ROV Pilot / Technician. Are there any companies that will recruit and train their own pilots, or is it best for me to do a course and then look ... |
| Topic: Want to be a ROV pilot. |
rayshields
Replies: 4
Views: 935
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Forum: ROV Employment Discussion
Posted: 07:24 Fri 13 Apr 12 Subject: Want to be a ROV pilot. |
You and thousands of others.
What qualifications and experience do you have that will make you stand out from everyone else who has years of technical experience plus the qualifications to go with ... |
| Topic: Oceaneering ROV Junior Tech |
rayshields
Replies: 23
Views: 3980
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Forum: ROV Rookie Corner
Posted: 05:32 Mon 09 Apr 12 Subject: Oceaneering ROV Junior Tech |
Have you read through the Rookies section on here, also the FAQs (link over on the left) for a start?
Also, you do not need to post the same message 3 times on the website, once is enough. |
| Topic: Senior Supervisor with Schilling UHD/HD experiance required |
rayshields
Replies: 1
Views: 400
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Forum: ROV Work - Agency Requirements
Posted: 02:46 Wed 04 Apr 12 Subject: Senior Supervisor with Schilling UHD/HD experiance required |
And for information there is no such thing as an IMCA ROV cert.
There is a Competency Scheme based on IMCA guidelines. |
| Topic: Offshore Jackets and pipelines Inspection by ROV |
rayshields
Replies: 6
Views: 928
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Forum: ROV Technical Discussions
Posted: 02:43 Wed 04 Apr 12 Subject: Re: Offshore Jackets and pipelines Inspection by ROV |
I have a few questions about GVI of offshore platform's jackets and pipelines.
1. which item should be considered during inspection of Jackets?
2. Is it possible to inspect the jackets with ROV?
... |
| Topic: Expected Day Rate - Saudi |
rayshields
Replies: 3
Views: 1722
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Forum: ROV Pay Rates
Posted: 16:58 Tue 03 Apr 12 Subject: Expected Day Rate - Saudi |
I'll try again for the hard of thinking.
THERE IS NO FORMAL CERTIFICATION.
IMCA is a group of companies who got together and have basically written a SUGGESTION or GUIDELINE of what they would e ... |
| Topic: i-Tech 7 recruiting |
rayshields
Replies: 35
Views: 7651
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Forum: ROV Employment Discussion
Posted: 04:53 Tue 03 Apr 12 Subject: i-Tech 7 recruiting |
What kinda tickets are required to be an ROV trainee guys?
Suggest you start your own thread in the Rookies section. Also have a look through all the other threads in taht section as many rookie qu ... |
| Topic: Cheers to the mods |
rayshields
Replies: 3
Views: 626
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Forum: General Board
Posted: 04:48 Tue 03 Apr 12 Subject: Cheers to the mods |
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| Topic: Seamans Discharge Book (UK) |
rayshields
Replies: 3
Views: 423
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Forum: General Board
Posted: 04:47 Tue 03 Apr 12 Subject: Seamans Discharge Book (UK) |
All you need is the application form, a letter on headed notepaper saying you work onboard a UK registered boat (naming the boat!) and a cheque for the fee.
Simple really |
| Topic: need advice please |
rayshields
Replies: 1
Views: 313
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Forum: ROV Rookie Corner
Posted: 04:45 Tue 03 Apr 12 Subject: need advice please |
| Although you do have a number of points which would be advantageous, and a few which are not as important (in my opinion only for both!), I would say that you are lacking any formal technical training ... |
| Topic: Excellent Training Centre |
rayshields
Replies: 17
Views: 2649
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Forum: ROV Industry Vocational Training
Posted: 04:12 Sat 31 Mar 12 Subject: Excellent Training Centre |
Andrew,
I would suggest you search through the forum for any references to the training at the Underwater Centre and training schools in particular.
Just be aware that no matter how much trainin ... |
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