IMCA launches new YouTube channel with 15 videos devoted to improving offshore safety and performance in Thailand and beyond.
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- Early Bird tickets available for the IMCA Global Summit 2024. 3-4 December, Utrecht, Netherlands. Members can save £400.
- Discover how we are helping Members reduce emissions: Explore the ProjectGHG hub now.
- Now booking. Join the Lifting and Rigging community at our Technical Seminar in Amsterdam. Thursday 12 September 2024
- Now booking. Underwater Ship Husbandry Seminar. 10 October 2024, Singapore.
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IMCA elections are on the horizon and a new cycle will start in 2024 with elections for Marine, Diving, Offshore Survey, Remote Systems & ROV, HSSE and Europe & Africa.
IMO continues work on the Ballast Water Management Convention at MEPC 80
BWM Convention prevents the spread of harmful aquatic organisms and the damage to the marine environment from ballast water discharge.
Scaling up the supply chain to deliver energy security ambitions
IMCA chairs discussion panel at Reuters Offshore & Floating Wind Europe 2023 in London featuring BEIS, Mainstream Renewable Power, Iberdrola, and Corio.
Exploring alternative contracting models
How can overcome the performance challenges we collectively face? We preview the upcoming IMCA Regional Meeting in North America on 2 November 2023.
Limiting Underwater Radiated Noise (URN) at the IMO
IMCA reports from the IMO where revised guidelines aim to reduce noise pollution from vessels with data collection and knowledge sharing key next steps.
Just one month to go until IMCA Lifting & Rigging 2023
Our Lifting and Rigging Seminar is preparing for launch! Book your place now for our one day technical event in Amsterdam on 26 October 2023.
Approved Diving System Inspector scheme progresses
Two new Guidance documents set requirements for training courses and accreditation for diving system inspectors in forthcoming ADSI scheme.
International Maritime club Awards celebrates sector in prestigious event
IMCA awarded Best Maritime Compliance Award in London ceremony honouring the sector.
New diving guidance on subsea power cables
New guidance from IMCA has been published to support the increase in diving work related to offshore renewable energy projects and subsea power cables.
A busy summer of Member and stakeholder engagement
Recently appointed CEO Iain Grainger visits largest floating offshore wind farm in the world and meets with industry stakeholders in the UK.
Diving certificate forgeries discovered
Find out more about how IMCA’s processes maintain quality and safety standards for the offshore industry and protect Members’ reputations.
eCMID and eMISW vessel inspection templates updated
Improvements to the system feature new advice on closing meetings and pilot ladder inspections, as well as revisions to the DP supplement in inspection reports.
IMCA welcomes two new members to the Secretariat
Roger Moore joins as Technical Adviser – Remote Systems, ROV & Offshore Survey. Romina Nicolaides joins as Communications and Marketing Specialist.
New CPD requirements for Dutch air diving supervisors
IMCA has reached agreement with authorities in the Netherlands for the use of CPD to recognise Dutch NDC-CI offshore diving supervisor certificates.
Safer DP Annual Trials as IMCA reviews M 190 and M 191 following industry collaboration
We have updated M 190 and M 191. The revisions will strengthen industry practices and eliminate less safe processes around Dynamic Positioning (DP) remote trials.
Regional Meetings: Bringing our members together
We report from IMCA’s recent Regional Meetings in Europe and Asia Pacific and look ahead to upcoming meetings in Q3/Q4 – Dubai, Houston, & Rio de Janeiro.
IMCA Lifting & Rigging Seminar 2023 is gearing for lift-off
Our Seminar takes place on 26 October in Amsterdam. Places are limited to ensure the smooth running of the event – please book early to avoid disappointment.
IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee adopts historic 2023 GHG Strategy
The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 80) have agreed to a revised GHG Strategy on the reduction of GHG emissions from ships.
IMO’s Hong Kong Ship Recycling Convention will finally enter into force 14 years after adoption
Convention is set to enter into force in 24 months’ time on 26 June 2025 and addresses all environmental and safety aspects relating to ship recycling.
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