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- Register your interest for the IMCA Global Summit 2024. 3-4 December, Utrecht, Netherlands.
- Now booking. Underwater Ship Husbandry Seminar. 10 October 2024, Singapore.
IMCA Digest - January 2024
News
- Offshore Industry bodies join forces to boost safety and sustainability
- Building our presence in the Middle East and India
- New Guidance supports Members making the transition to digital data recording
- New engagement lead in South America
- New guidelines for Underwater Ship Husbandry (UWSH)
- Preserving our ocean’s ecosystems
- Replay: Navigating Offshore Wind Contracts
Published Articles
Safety Events
- Day Signal mast broke off and fell to deck
- Person injured going down ladder
- LTI – forklift knocked spooler bar onto person’s leg
- MSF: LTI – Engineer scalded
- MAIB: Deep fat fryer fire
- Diver in the bell hit by falling object
- Divers lifted off seabed by Clump Weight
- Leak in hot water system for saturation divers
- Chain hoist paid out unsupervised near running main engine
- MAIB: Workboat collision with wind turbine platform
DP Events
No DP events published during this period.
Publications
- Dynamic positioning station keeping review – incidents and events reported for 2023
- Interim scheme for IMCA approval of data platforms for work and skills
- Principles for data platforms for work and skills (digital logbooks)
- Diving Equipment Systems Inspection Guidance Note (DESIGN) for surface orientated (air) diving systems
- Guidance on diving operations in support of underwater ship husbandry
- Guidance on diving umbilical management
Information Notes
- Marine sector decarbonisation – industry initiatives and resources
- Control and Management of Ships’ Biofouling
- Information Note on new SOLAS requirements for lifting appliances and anchor handling winches on board ships
- Preparing for the implementation of the International Code of Safety for Ships Carrying Industrial Personnel (IP Code)
- Medical Examination of Divers – Middle East & India Initiative
- Interim Industry Transit Advice, Southern Red Sea/Gulf of Aden – 15 December 2023
Events
- 17 January 2024 - IMCA Middle East & India Regional Meeting