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While the amenities and facilities on the platform cater to a comfortable stay, working offshore is not without its emotional challenges. The aspect of being away from home, particularly during significant celebrations like Christmas or New Year, weighs heavily on many workers. The camaraderie fostered on the platform helps to alleviate feelings of loneliness, as team members often support one another.
Experiencing the ups and downs of offshore life together strengthens bonds and builds friendships among coworkers. Longevity in this field, as seen in some workers who have spent decades offshore, often reflects a genuine passion for their work and a strong sense of loyalty to the teams they have developed relationships with over the years.