CNOOC Safety Technology Services Co., Ltd. is headquartered in Tianjin and is a wholly owned subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC). The company was introduced in 2005 with reported initial capital in the US$10-50 million range and reports more than 238 employees. Its core remit is QHSSE solutions for the oil and gas industry, covering research and development of safety and environmental technology, QHSE assessment and evaluation, QHSE management consultancy, QHSE supervision and survey, security products and services, and fire-prevention, fire-fighting and explosion-proof devices. CNOOC STS is a certified Global Wind Organisation training provider in first aid, manual handling, fire awareness, working at heights, sea survival, electrical, hydraulics and mechanical modules, and it has been registered as the first OPITO-approved offshore safety trainer in China. The company reports export experience of more than fifteen years with market activity in Australia, Canada, Chile, Mexico and the United Kingdom. According to dataset categories CNOOC Safety Technology Services Co., Ltd. is recognised in Tianjin for periodical testing of life-saving and fire-fighting equipment, lifeboat, rescue-boat and liferaft servicing, fire-extinguisher recharge, hose and hydrant testing, breathing apparatus (EEBD and SCBA), and hatch-cover and watertight integrity testing, with CCS service-supplier approval cited.