IMCA Digest - July 2023
News
- Regional Meetings: Bringing our members together
- IMCA Lifting & Rigging Seminar 2023 is gearing for lift-off
- IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee adopts historic 2023 GHG Strategy
- IMO’s Hong Kong Ship Recycling Convention will finally enter into force 14 years after adoption
- “The longer you negotiate a contract, the less time you spend driving value…”
- New guidelines for DP diving and umbilical management
- New Code of Practice boosts safety of offshore DP Operations
Published Articles
Safety Events
- Restricted air supply to diver
- LTI – crew member fell down open hatch
- Fire in diesel generator following tests
- Chain caught and broke
- BSEE: Overhaul Ball falls to deck resulting in High Potential near miss
- Serious finger injury in power operated watertight sliding door
- LTI: serious hand injury – fingers lost in unexpected hatch closure
- Finger injury during lifting operations
- Finger injury during shackle handling
- Hand and finger injuries
- Crew member in small boat slipped and dislocated shoulder
- Small boat crew exposed to FPSO process water discharge (fumes and aerosol)
- LTI – crew person cracked shin bone
- Person slipped on stairway while wearing shoe covers
- BSEE: Lack of training with hydraulic torque wrench contributes to fatality
DP Events
No DP events published during this period.
Events
- 19 July 2023 - IMCA Asia Pacific Regional Meeting
- 25-26 July 2023 - Australia Wind Energy 2023
- 25-27 July 2023 - IPA Convex 2023