The Committee ensures IMCA’s ROV Guidance is regularly reviewed and kept up to date in a technologically advanced area of our industry. Discussions cover a range of issues including competence, operations, hardware, and software/IT.


Rene van der Starre
Rene van der Starre

Subsea7

Committee Chair

Darren Shannon
Darren Shannon

Oceaneering

Committee Vice-Chair

Mike Leijerzapf
Mike Leijerzapf

Allseas

Committee Member

Sabine Smith
Sabine Smith

Boskalis

Committee Member

Kevin Porter
Kevin Porter

DOF Group

Committee Member (Regional - AP)

Craig Campbell
Craig Campbell

Fugro

Committee Member

Mahesh Govindan
Mahesh Govindan

IKM Subsea – Singapore

Committee Member

Tom Baguet
Tom Baguet

Jan De Nul

Committee Member

Paul Watson
Paul Watson

McDermott

Committee Member (Regional - NA)

Malcolm Rennie
Malcolm Rennie

Mermaid Subsea Services – Malaysia

Committee Member

Gordon Low
Gordon Low

Rovco

Committee Member

Doug Middleton
Doug Middleton

ROVOP

Committee Member

Ewan Emslie
Ewan Emslie

Saipem

Committee Member

John Leonard
John Leonard

Sapura Energy

Committee Member

Graeme Russell
Graeme Russell

TechnipFMC

Committee Member

Tommy Adebayo
Tommy Adebayo

Total Marine Technology

Committee Member

Roger Moore
Roger Moore

IMCA

IMCA Secretariat Lead

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Remote Systems & ROV in the Technical Library

Latest related Guidance:

Recommended practice for remotely operated vehicle load testing and inspection

Addressing the examination and load testing of items on an ROV system.

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Contract for the provision of ROV, support vessel and associated work (based on BIMCO Supplytime 89)

Raising awareness on contracting matters among IMCA members and their clients around the use of ROVs.

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Contract for the provision of ROV, support vessel and associated work (based on BIMCO Supplytime 2005)

Raising awareness on contracting matters among IMCA members and their clients around the use of ROVs.

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Latest related Information Notes:

IMCA approval of ROV introductory training courses

Sharing changes for Members that provide ROV introductory training courses.

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Laser Safety

Lasers are now widely used in subsea ROV operation for metrology, distance measurements, pointers or as a green line for pipeline scour inspections.

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IMCA Approval of ROV Introductory Training Courses

IMCA is introducing a new scheme for approval of ROV Introductory Training courses on 1 January 2023.

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