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Drill scenario – Loss of redundant group
DP emergency drill scenarios are included to assist crew members conduct DP drills on-board. The intent is that the template can be used on any DP vessel so specific details regarding the technical outcome are not included. The benefit from using this template is to monitor and learn from the human reactions of key DP personnel. This will improve the crew competence to handle such events and assist to improve processes and procedures.
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Published: 14 May 2020
Download: IMCA DPE 02/20
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The following case studies and observations have been compiled from information received by IMCA. All vessel, client, and operational data has been removed from the narrative to ensure anonymity.
Case studies are not intended as guidance on the safe conduct of operations, but rather to assist vessel managers, DP operators and DP technical crew in appropriately determining how to safely conduct their own operations. Any queries should be directed to IMCA at [email protected]. Members and non-members alike are welcome to contact IMCA if they have experienced DP events which can be shared anonymously with the DP industry.
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