Guidelines for walk to work operations
- Recommended Practice
- Revision 1 - August 2025
This document provides comprehensive guidelines for Walk to Work (W2W) operations, covering various aspects such as vessel and gangway selection, operational planning, emergency protocols, and safety procedures.
Contents
Executive summary
Objective
Choosing the appropriate vessel and gangway
Operational planning
Competence assurance of key personnel
Gangway maintenance
Learning from incidents
Emergency preparedness
Golden rules
Definitions
Reference documents
Appendix A – Emergency protocols
Appendix B – Framework for HAZID/safety case
Revision
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Rev. 1 - August 2025Reviewed & updated to ensure all sections represent industry best practice
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Rev. 0.1 - November 2023Page 2 updated; bookmarking (layout) improved; no change to technical content
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Rev. - November 2020Initial publication