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IMCA Digest
Welcome to the online version of the IMCA monthly summary.
Here you can find a handy list of all IMCA output – publications, information notes, minutes, news updates, events information and more - to help you catch up, or to identify the issues we’ve been working on that are the most important to you.
Browse the latest six months' output, or filter further back or for any specific period.
Publications
- Guidance on the provision, acceptance and handling of breathing gases for diving
- Guidance on underwater excavation works involving divers
- IMCA governance handbook
- Protection of water intake points for diver safety
- Prevention of explosions during battery charging in relation to diving systems
- IMCA eCMID system annual report 2023/24 inspection findings and report quality assurance
- Board governance – Roles, induction and scorecards
- Code of conduct for IMCA members
- Guidance on drug & alcohol policies and testing
- Guidance on occupational health
- High voltage training: A syllabus for training offshore workers involved with high voltage equipment
- Recommended practice on verifier training
- The selection of vessels of opportunity for diving operations
- Outline syllabus for training of personnel in supervisory positions
- Subsea power cables
- Guidance on the use of simulators
- Guidance on competence assurance and assessment: Offshore Survey Division
- Guidance on competence assurance and assessment: Marine roles for small workboats
- Basic safety training requirements for vessel personnel employed in the offshore renewable energy sector
- An introduction to inertial navigation systems
- Guidance on competence assurance and assessment: Remote Systems & ROV Division
- Guidance on assessor training
- Station keeping incidents reported for 2005
- Guidance on travel security
- Lost bell survival
- Dynamic positioning station keeping review – Incidents reported for 2006
- Guidance on competence assurance and assessment: Diving Division
- Acrylic plastic viewports
- Dynamic positioning station keeping review – Incidents reported for 2007
- IMCA code of practice for offshore pipeline and umbilical installation systems
- Guidance on auditing of diving systems
- Dynamic positioning station keeping review – incidents reported for 2008
- Guidance on armoured umbilical life cycle management
- Dynamic positioning station keeping review – incidents reported for 2009
- Introduction to hybrid battery systems for DP vessels
- Mobile/portable/daughtercraft surface supplied systems
- Guidance on vessel USBL systems for use in offshore survey, positioning and DP operations
- Cleaning for oxygen service: Setting up facilities and procedures
- Dynamic positioning station keeping review – incidents reported for 2000
- First response and other emergency drills
- Guidance on satellite-based positioning systems for offshore applications
- Dynamic positioning station keeping review – incidents reported for 2010
- Dynamic positioning station keeping review – incidents reported for 2011
- Dynamic positioning station keeping review – incidents reported for 2012
- Station keeping incidents reported for 2013
- Station keeping incidents reported for 2014
Forthcoming Events
- 15 May 2024 - IMCA Middle East & India Regional Meeting
- 21-22 May 2024 - IMCA DP Conference 2024
- 21 May 2024 - IMCA Meet the Members: Perth, Australia
- 12 September 2024 - IMCA Lifting & Rigging Seminar 2024
- 9 October 2024 - IMCA Asia Pacific Regional Meeting
- 10 October 2024 - Underwater Ship Husbandry Seminar
- 8-9 November 2024 - Offshore Wind North East
- 3-4 December 2024 - IMCA Global Summit 2024