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IMCA to hold 2022 DP Conference in Amsterdam
IMCA set to stage two-day Dynamic Positioning Conference in Amsterdam on 31 May-1 June 2022.
The event is aimed at those involved in both offshore renewable energy and offshore oil and gas DP operations, and will provide an opportunity for IMCA members and industry colleagues to participate in an exciting industry forum.
Contribute to our DP Reporting for 2021
Share your 2021 DP event reports with IMCA.
IMCA Focuses on Event Reporting plus DP & Offshore Wind Operations at the European DP Conference
IMCA’s DP expertise on show during specialist industry conference.
IMCA and NI expand DPO App to Key DP Personnel
IMCA and The Nautical Institute expand the scope of DP CPD to reach all key players in a natural progression in improving safety and efficiency offshore.
IMCA launches new online facility for instant verification of certificates for safety-critical positions in the offshore industry.
Find out more about IMCA’s new online facility that enables members to access verification services 24 hours a day.
DPO CPD APP Launched by Nautical Institute and IMCA
IMCA and The Nautical Institute launch continuing professional development app for DP Operators.
DPO CPD APP Launched by Nautical Institute and IMCA
IMCA and The Nautical Institute launch continuing professional development app for DP Operators.
IMCA plays a key role in March’s European DP Conference
IMCA members and two of our Technical Advisers participate in this online event
Join our DP Webinar, 1 July 2020
Safety Aspects of Marine Hybrid Technology IMCA’s Marine DP Committee is pleased to announce is is hosting a webinar on the Safety Aspects of Marine Hybrid Technology on Wednesday 1 […]
IMCA Set to Provide Assurance for DP Operations at 9th DP Asia Conference
Providing assurance for DP operations lies at the heart of the presentation being given by Captain Andy Goldsmith, Technical Adviser – Marine, the International Marine Contractors Association’s (IMCA) at the […]
Application Process Now Open for IMCA's DP Practitioner Accreditation Scheme
The application process for the International Marine Contractors Association’s (IMCA) DP Practitioner Accreditation Scheme opens today (1 May 2019). The launch sees additional support documentation added to the IMCA website […]
Countdown underway for Start of IMCA's DP Practitioner Accreditation Scheme
The application process for the International Marine Contractors Association’s (IMCA) DP Practitioner Accreditation Scheme will open on 1 May. In preparation, IMCA has created a dedicated page on the IMCA […]
IMCA to Unveil 2018 Dynamic Positioning Stats and Practitioner Accreditation Scheme
Highest number of reports on DP Station Keeping events since Reporting Scheme began Date for DP Practitioner Accreditation Scheme announced The International Marine Contractors Association’s (IMCA) Captain Andy Goldsmith, Technical […]
IMCA publishes 2015 DP station keeping events and incidents report
The predominant main cause for dynamic positioning (DP) station keeping events and incidents for 2015 was thruster/propulsion, according to the recently published International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) ‘Dynamic Positioning Station […]
IMCA publishes 2014 DP incident report
Seventy one accounts of incidents that took place in 2014 on 54 vessels were submitted for the annual ‘ Dynamic positioning station keeping incidents: Incidents for 2014’ (M 231) report […]
The importance of reporting DP station keeping incidents
Accurate station keeping is essential for dynamically positioned (DP) vessels, and learning from others’ experiences of incidents is vital. Ian Giddings, Technical Adviser (Marine) at the International Marine Contractors Association […]
IMCA publishes DP station keeping incidents
Fifty six accounts of incidents that took place in 2010 on 41 vessels were submitted for the annual Dynamic Positioning (DP) Station Keeping Incidents report produced by the International Marine […]
Learning the lessons, reporting DP incidents
In recent years there has been an increasing scrutiny of DP incidents, due, amongst other things, to high profile maritime incidents. Ian Giddings, Technical Adviser – Marine, at the International […]
IMCA publishes DP station keeping incidents 2009 and requests input to 2010 report
The sharing of information on incidents is essential as an aid to improved safety, with each one improving the knowledge base of other organisations undertaking similar activities. This is why […]
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