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IMCA plays a key role in March’s European DP Conference
IMCA members and two of our Technical Advisers participate in this online event
Read moreIMCA signs Neptune Declaration on Seafarers Wellbeing & Crew Change
IMCA continues to support plight of offshore workers and seafarers by joining global call to action to end unprecedented crew change crisis.
Read moreSafety Flashes – Summary of 2020
Read our summary of 2020 Safety Flashes bringing together the 148 incidents or events published in 34 Safety Flashes.
This summary highlights key trends and aligns incidents with the IOGP Life Saving Rules.
Diving Supervisor CPD requirements for 2021
From Q1 2021, all diving supervisors (air diving supervisors and bell diving supervisors) who wish to maintain the validity of their IMCA Diving Supervisor certificates will need to undertake appropriate CPD and satisfy IMCA that this has been done.
Read moreUsing Our Website
Welcome to IMCA’s new website.
Member access is now via individual login, with previous passwords now inactive.
Read on to see what else is new and to learn about what’s planned for the future.
Read morePressure Gauges and Other Forms of Pressure Monitoring Equipment Used in Conjunction with Diving Operations
This document revives and extends the guidance originally contained in AODC 059, a document which was withdrawn in 2016. IMCA D 062 addresses operational parameters; factors relevant to testing and certification; and periodic examination and test criteria for all forms of pressure monitoring equipment used in conjunction with diving operations.
Read morePrevention of explosions during battery charging in relation to diving systems
Introduction Application Explosive Emissions from Batteries Under Charge Self-Propelled Hyperbaric Lifeboats (SPHL) – Design Considerations Batteries Fitted to Diving Bells and Hyperbaric Rescue Chambers Battery Charging Procedures Planned Maintenance Conclusion […]
Read moreCOVID-19 Update: International Investors Call on UN for Actions to protect Seafarers
Read this Maritime Executive article
calling for action in support of seafarers.
Making Waves – January 2021
Visit IMCA’s COVID-19 Resource Area Keep up to date with the latest from IMCA and other key sources including industry bodies, the International Maritime Organization and other associations. This area […]
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