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Remote Systems & ROV Division
Our aim
IMCA’s Remote Systems & ROV Division focuses on all aspects of equipment, personnel and operations relating to robotic intervention in deepwater.
Our activities
The ROV (Remote Operated Vehicle) and AUV (Autonomous Underwater Vehicle) industry sectors cover a broad range of technologies and technical requirements These include hardware, software, offshore operations and crew competence. We are very active in connecting with industry and developing and publishing guidance for our Members in all these areas.
IMCA Contact
Andre Rose
Technical Adviser – Remote Systems and ROV, Offshore Survey, Digitalisation
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Committee Members
| Name | Company | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Rene van der Starre | Subsea 7 | Committee Chair |
| Darren Shannon | Oceaneering International | Committee Vice-Chair |
| Pat Quakernaat | Allseas Group SA | Committee Member |
| Jeroen Kromhout | Boskalis Offshore | Committee Member |
| Kevin Porter | DOF AS | Committee Member |
| Craig Campbell | Fugro | Committee Member |
| Paul Watson | McDermott International Inc. | Committee Member (Regional – NA) |
| Malcolm Rennie | Mermaid Subsea Services (Thailand) Ltd | Committee Member |
| Nils Helge Sætre | Oceaneering International | Committee Member |
| Douglas Middleton | ROVOP Limited | Committee Member |
| Ryan Lumsden | Saab Seaeye Ltd | Committee Member |
| Ewan Emslie | Saipem | Committee Member |
| Brian Johnston | Subsea 7 | Committee Member |
| Graeme Russell | TechnipFMC | Committee Member |
| Andre Rose | IMCA | IMCA Secretariat Lead |
Minutes of Meetings
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News & Events
New Technical Director for IMCA, Jim Cullen
Jim Cullen joins IMCA as its new Technical Director following a 30-year career in the marine contracting industry with Brown & Root and Subsea 7.
Read moreApproving ROV introductory training courses
IMCA introduces new requirements for ROV course providers to create an industry baseline and improve safety. Providers have until 30 June 2023 to apply.
Read moreIMCA Publishes Guidelines on the Shared Use of ROV Sensors
Potential to improve efficiency and reduce costs The International Marine Contractors Association’s (IMCA) has published ‘Guidelines for the Shared Use of Sensors for ROV and Survey Purposes‘ (IMCA S 025 […]
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