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• Published Subscription Original Research 10 Oct 2025

  Embracing Health, Safety, and a Greener Environment in the Construction of Offshore Structures

  By Oluwadare Joshua Oyebode, Saibu Amodu Ahmed, Sunday Apeh, Sunday Egbiki, Akinniyi Tunde Akinyemi

  Abstract: Offshore infrastructure (oil and gas platforms, offshore wind farms, subsea cables, ports, and associated works) plays a vital role in energy, communications, and trade. However, construction activities offshore create complex safety, public health and environmental risks from worker injuries and exposure to hazardous substances, to marine pollution and ecosystem damage with downstream human health effects. This paper reviews the hazards, regulatory and management frameworks, lessons from major incidents, and practical …

  Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–41 Read article →