News from IMCA

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	Adapting to the Digital Future for the Subsea Industry 19 June 2018 The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has teamed up with the Society for Underwater Technology (SUT) and The Hydrographic Society in Scotland for an annual joint seminar.
	IMCA appoints Helix Well Ops executive to its board 05 April 2018 The international Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) is pleased to confirm the appointment of Stephen Sheppard to its Governing Board.
	IMCA: Encouraging uptake for personal resilience videos 08 March 2018 The International Marine Contractors Association’s (IMCA) Resilience Awareness Programme is demonstrating highly encouraging download statistics indicating a common interest across the sector.
	IMCA Revises Subsea Metrology Guidance 03 October 2017 Subsea metrology procedures are expanding rapidly to provide ever higher accuracy solutions, so the publication by the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) of a revised version of ‘Guidance on Subsea Metrology’ (IMCA S 019 Rev.
	IMCA Welcomes UK Home Office Decision 04 September 2017 The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) welcomes the extension by the Home Office until 21 October 2018 of the concession to UK immigration rules concerning workers joining vessels engaged in the construction and maintenance of offshore wind projects.
	IMCA Publishes ROV Personnel and Vehicle Stats 22 August 2017 The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has long collected information both on personnel working on remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and also on the types of ROV in operation.
	IMCA Announces New President 07 June 2017 In accordance with its constitution, the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) announces that Bruno Faure (TechnipFMC), having completed his two-year term of office, has stepped down as President of IMCA; he remains on the Board of the association.
	IMCA Makes North America Appointment 16 May 2017 The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has announced the appointment of Eric Roan as its regulatory representative in North America.
	IMCA Supports CBP Decision on Jones Act 12 May 2017 The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) welcomes withdrawal of the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) notice to revoke and modify rulings relating to offshore vessels under the Jones Act.
	IMCA takes action as countdown to deadline for submissions on the Jones Act changes draws close 12 April 2017 The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) is selecting a key fact-a-day on the 7-day countdown to the April 18, 2017 US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) comment submission deadline, to highlight the potential risks if CBP revokes 40 years of precedent as reflected in its own rulings.
	New IMCA Safety Videos and Pocket Cards Launched 20 March 2017 Effective promotion of safe working practices is high on the workplace agenda, and keeping safety material fresh and accessible remains vital to putting over the message.
	Invaluable Diving Terms Document Published as IMCA, ADCI and IOGP form Joint Industry Project 29 September 2016 The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published ‘ADCI/IOGP/IMCA Diving Terms’ as IMCA D 057.
	IMCA Strengthens Council with Two Senior Appointments 22 June 2016 Two new representatives from the International Marine Contractors Association’s (IMCA) global contractors have been appointed to IMCA’s Council.
	Guidance on Drug & Alcohol Policies and Testing from IMCA 21 June 2016 The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published ‘Guidance on drug & alcohol policies and testing’ (SEL 040).
	IMCA Publishes Revision to Safe & Efficient ROV Ops Guidance 30 May 2016 Technical developments and operational experience are fundamental to the latest revision of the International Marine Contractors Association’s (IMCA) ‘Guidance for the safe and efficient operation of remotely operated vehicles’ (IMCA R 004 Rev 4).
	New Technical Director Appointed for IMCA 09 September 2015 Richard Benzie has been appointed Technical Director of the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) to replace Jane Bugler who retires at the end of this month (September 2015) after 18 years in the role.
	IMCA Revises 'Guidelines for the use of Multibeam Echosounders for Offshore Survey' 24 August 2015 ‘Guidelines for the Use of Multibeam Echosounders for Offshore Surveys’ (IMCA S 003 Rev 2) has been extensively revised by members of the International Marine Contractors Association’s (IMCA) Offshore Survey Division Management Committee, to bring it up-to-date with current technology and practice, and is now available for downloading free of charge for members and non-members alike from the IMCA website.
	IMCA Publishes Revisions of Two Important Diving Guidance Documents 18 August 2015 The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published revisions of two important diving publications – Diving Equipment Systems Inspection Guidance Note (DESIGN) for Mobile/Portable Surface Supplied Systems (IMCA D 040 Rev 1) and Mobile/Portable/Daughtercraft Surface Supplied Systems (IMCA D 015 Rev 1).
	IMCA to Hold First Section Briefing in Angola 10 February 2015 The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) is to hold a half day briefing meeting of its Europe & Africa Section for the first time in Luanda, Angola on Wednesday 4 March 2015, and looks forward to welcoming members and non-members alike.