COVID-19/Coronavirus – Industry and expert guidance

 

• Please note that NEW information will be highlighted as such for 7 days from the date of issue on this site.
• Information published prior to the beginning of April 2020 is available in our COVID-19 briefing resource area. 

IMCA-published information on COVID-19

• IMCA Safety Flashes
  • 05 May – Ignited Hand Sanitiser 
  • 05 May – Positive Observation – Maintaining social distancing during toolbox talks and meetings
  • 05 May – Positive Observation – Plexiglass shields installed in shared vehicles
  • 05 May – Positive Observation – Installation of Disinfection Tunnels

 

• IMCA Information Notes
  • 24 April 2020: Guidance on crew management during the COVID-19 outbreak
  • 23 April 2020 – COVID-19 – An Example of a Risk Assessment Undertaken by an IMCA Diving Contractor
  • 23 April 2020: Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Guidance for Diving Contractors – Rev. 1
  • 09 April 2020: IMCA COVID-19 Update includes information on Crew Changes, Helicopter transfers and pre-travel protocol
  • 07 April 2020: Extension of the renewal period for annual DESIGN audits during the COVID-19 pandemic
  • 03 April 2020: COVID-19 affect on DP operations
  • 03 April 2020: UK HSE energy division response to COVID-19

 

• IMCA News or Press Releases
  • 14 May 2020: Lobbying IMO on behalf of offshore workers
  • 06 May 2020: IMCA and industry group lobbying IMO on behalf of offshore workers
  • 29 April 2020: IMCA supports call to recognise all seafarers and offshore workers
  • 02 April 2020: IMCA actively participates in COVID-19 Pandemic Industry Group

Featured information

• NEW 26 May UK Government gives Offshore Workers quarantine exemption (IMCA is part of OGUK Industry Group lobbying on behalf of Offshore Workers
• NEW IMCA Members invited to complete short Survey to support implementation of IMO Recommended Framework regarding Crew Changes
• IMO endorses new protocols designed to lift barriers to crew changes 
• Bain & Co: COVID-19 and OPEC+_IMCA2020
• Bain & Co Webinar: Global oil and liquids demand scenarios
• Bain & Co Webinar: Scenario planning for oil and liquids

 

Information published prior to 1 April is available in our COVID-19 briefing resource area.