The fundamentals of high value offshore ropes; technical design, system interaction, inspection and maintenance.  Bringing together current and emerging experts.

Bringing together more than 120 technical leads and decision makers, the industry-leading one-day seminar explores the latest industry trends, best-practice, and innovation in the world of lifting and ropes.

Underpinning this is a focus on improving offshore safety and performance through collaborative sessions, engaging Q&As, and structured debates – all of which feed into the outputs of IMCA’s Lifting & Rigging Committee.

Who Attends?

  • Anyone with an interest in Lifting operations and related activities.
  • Lifting & Rigging professionals working in offshore renewable energy.
  • Lifting & Rigging professionals working in offshore oil & gas.
  • Representatives from a variety of contractors, suppliers, and marine industry bodies.

Conference programme

Registration

08:3009:00Registration

El Alamein & Trafalgar Suite

Introduction & Welcome

09:0009:15Introduction & Welcome

Carisbrook Hall

Introduction & Welcome

David Cannell

TechnipFMC | Operational Manager (Consolidation) | Rigid Pipeline Technologies

IMCA’s RPs for wire ropes

09:1509:30IMCA’s RPs for wire ropes

Carisbrook Hall

IMCA’s RPs for wire ropes

Jennifer Evans

IMCA | Technical Adviser - Marine

Fundamentals of wire rope design for interaction

09:3009:50Fundamentals of wire rope design for interaction

Carisbrook Hall

Fundamentals of wire rope design for interaction

Laura Lombardi

Usha Martin Italia | Managing Director

Offshore Wire Ropes – Operators’ Experience

09:5010:50Offshore Wire Ropes – Operators’ Experience

Carisbrook Hall

Offshore Wire Ropes – Operators’ Experience

Jack Spaan

Boskalis Offshore Heavy Lifting | Expert Heavy Lift

Sara Fletcher

Subsea7 |

Workshop

10:5011:00Workshop

Carisbrook Hall

Coffee break

11:0011:20Coffee break

El Alamein & Trafalgar Suite

Rope Interaction with Equipment

11:2012:35Rope Interaction with Equipment

Carisbrook Hall

Alberto Pegurri

Remazel Engineering | Technical Director Offshore

Workshop

12:3513:20Workshop

Carisbrook Hall

Lunch

13:2014:30Lunch

El Alamein & Trafalgar Suite

Rope inspection & maintenance

14:3015:45Rope inspection & maintenance

Carisbrook Hall

Rope Inspection for Heavy Lift Cranes - practical experience. Continuous monitoring

Maciej Martyna

Laboratorium LRM-NDE |

Rope inspection & maintenance

Robin van Nieuwkerk

Huisman Equipment BV | Research & Development

Panel discussion

15:4516:10Panel discussion

Carisbrook Hall

Maciej Martyna

Laboratorium LRM-NDE |

Panel discussion

Robin van Nieuwkerk

Huisman Equipment BV | Research & Development

Coffee break with team photo

16:1016:35Coffee break with team photo

El Alamein & Trafalgar Suite

Advancing Rope Technology

16:3517:25Advancing Rope Technology

Carisbrook Hall

Review of the day and closing remarks

17:2517:45Review of the day and closing remarks

Carisbrook Hall

Review of the day and closing remarks

David Cannell

TechnipFMC | Operational Manager (Consolidation) | Rigid Pipeline Technologies

Event details:

Victory Services Club

63-79 Seymour St, Tyburnia, London W2 2HF

Venue website | Google Maps

Price: Members £200 +VAT (early bird £175 +VAT until 31 July) | Non-members £400 +VAT (early bird £325 +VAT until 31 July)

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IMCA contacts

Mark Ford

Mark Ford

Marine & Quality Manager

Jennifer Evans

Jennifer Evans

Technical Adviser – Marine