Service 05

Safety Consultancy

Incident investigation, HIRA/HAZOP/HAZID studies, and operational standardization.

Safety Consultancy

Aphelion Marine Services provides comprehensive safety consultancy that embeds a culture of zero-harm across your offshore and marine operations. Our approach goes beyond compliance — we build resilient safety systems that protect people, assets, and the environment.

Incident Investigation

When incidents occur, understanding root causes is critical to prevention. Our investigation services include:

  • Root cause analysis (RCA) using industry-standard methodologies (TapRooT, SCAT, Bow-Tie)
  • Witness interview and evidence gathering
  • Timeline reconstruction and causal factor charting
  • Corrective action development with implementation tracking
  • Lessons learned packages for organizational sharing

HIRA, HAZOP & HAZID Studies

We facilitate structured risk assessment workshops that identify and mitigate hazards before they materialise:

HIRA (Hazard Identification & Risk Assessment)

  • Systematic identification of workplace hazards
  • Risk ranking using likelihood and consequence matrices
  • Control measure specification and residual risk evaluation

HAZOP (Hazard and Operability Study)

  • Process-focused analysis of deviations from design intent
  • Node-by-node examination of systems and procedures
  • Recommendations for safeguards and procedural controls

HAZID (Hazard Identification)

  • High-level hazard identification for new projects and operations
  • Multi-disciplinary team facilitation
  • Risk register development and maintenance

Operational Standardization

We help organizations build consistent, auditable safety management systems:

  • HSE management system development and implementation
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for critical tasks
  • Permit-to-Work systems design and audit
  • Emergency response planning and drill facilitation
  • Safety culture assessments and improvement programs

Audit & Compliance

Our safety auditors conduct thorough assessments against:

  • International Safety Management (ISM) Code
  • IOGP and OGP standards
  • Client-specific HSE requirements
  • Nigerian DPR and NIMASA regulations
  • ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 frameworks

Training & Competency

We deliver targeted safety training programs including:

  • Toolbox talk facilitation
  • Safety leadership workshops
  • Behavioral-based safety (BBS) programs
  • Emergency response and crisis management exercises

Partner with our safety team to build a proactive safety culture across your operations.

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