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Hear Chris Lemons’ Miraculous North Sea Survival at ATCE 2025!

Chris Lemons' Survival Story

Join fellow offshore energy professionals for a powerful keynote by Chris Lemons, a veteran saturation diver who survived 30 minutes stranded 295 feet underwater after a catastrophic vessel failure—without light, oxygen, or heat. His miraculous survival has captivated audiences around the world, inspiring the Netflix documentary Last Breath and a Hollywood version starring Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu, and Finn Cole was released earlier this year.

But this is more than just a survival story. Chris delivers a powerful message about leadership, teamwork, and the life-saving impact of rigorous safety protocols. Whether you're focused on operations, safety, team dynamics, or simply inspired by human resilience, this is a session you won't want to miss.

Secure your spot today and be part of this can't-miss session at  ATCE 2025!

Date: Tuesday, 21 October
Time: 1245 - 1345 CDT (UTC-5)

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Read More About Chris' Story

Imagine being in complete darkness, disoriented, forced to choose a direction and start swimming—hoping you don’t drift off an underwater cliff, and praying the platform you need to reach is somewhere ahead of you. This is exactly what happened to Chris Lemons on 18 September 2012.

We’re thrilled to welcome Chris Lemons, a seasoned saturation diver with nearly two decades of experience in some of the most extreme environments on Earth. Chris’s remarkable story made headlines around the world after a catastrophic vessel malfunction left him stranded 295 feet (90 meters) below the surface—left at the seabed in total darkness, with no oxygen supply or heat—for nearly 30 minutes. His miraculous survival has captivated audiences around the world, inspiring a 2019 Netflix documentary and the movie Last Breath, a Hollywood version starring Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu, and Finn Cole was released earlier this year.

Chris’s story goes far beyond a gripping survival tale—it’s a powerful lesson in leadership, teamwork, and the fine line between catastrophe and success. Whether you're passionate about safety, teamwork, fascinated by high-stakes decision-making, or just love a truly remarkable real-life account, don’t miss your opportunity to hear Chris deliver an unforgettable keynote speech into how effective teamwork, sound decision-making, and strict adherence to safety protocols can save lives.

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