IMCA Digest - August 2024

No articles published during this period.

• Lifeboat air cylinder explosion on an empty installation
• Dropped object during cable trans-spooling
• Parted tag line caused damage during lifting operations
• LTI – person fell from step ladder
• Non-fatal man overboard: worker fell from height into the sea
• LTI: fingers severed by spinning fan blade
• Angle Grinder Finger Injury
• Crew member cut hand on broken glass during heavy weather
• Arm injury from metal skip cover
• MSF: Serious hand injury – high pressure air

No DP events published during this period.

• Recommended practice for remotely operated vehicle load testing and inspection
• Research on autonomous maritime radio devices
• IMCA procedure for Audits with Cause on existing diving contractor Members
• Guidance on the selection of vessels of opportunity for diving operations
• Code of practice for the training and experience of key DP personnel

• Tracking Progress: Marine Decarbonisation of Global Fleet
• Operating with the EU’s vessel emissions legislation
• Medical Examination of Divers – Middle East & India Initiative