Demographics Report 2014

Figure2: Total Number of PersonnelwhoTravelledOffshore from2006 to2013

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64,000

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62,000

60,000

58,000

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56,000

54,000

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Number of Personnel

52,000

50,000

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2010

2011

2012

2013

Source: VantagePOB

Source: VantagePOB

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Between 2010 and 2013, therewas a sharp rise in the number of offshore personnel, however, upon analysing the data there does not appear to be a significant increase in any particular discipline or area of offshorework. The rise inmanpower couldbeattributed tomaintenanceprogrammes, upgradesandkeyprojects takingplace in 2013, togetherwith record capital investment of £14.4billion in the industry.

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