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    • Scope

    • Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations

    • Objectives

    • Application

    • The Competent Person

    • Initial Supply

    • In-Service Inspection and Examination

    • Period Examination and Test

    • Retention of Certification

    • Maintenance

    • References

    • Appendices

      • Categories of Competence Person

      • Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Portable Equipment Lifting Structure and Lifting Sets

      • Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Subsea Package

      • Inspection, Testing and Maintenance of Miscellaneous Equipment

    Date: Reason: Revision:
    Date:August 2024 Reason:Lifting terminology updated Revision:Rev. 1.3
    Date:January 2024 Reason:Preface, bookmarking and references updated; no changes to content Revision:Rev. 1.2
    Date:February 2019 Reason:Small amendment to appendix 3 Revision:Rev. 1.1
    Date:January 2019 Reason:Remove the necessity for ROV dismantling for unnecessary NDE on frame and align with DNG GL-ST-E2.7 series of standards Revision:Rev. 1
    Date:October 2016 Reason:Initial publication Revision:Rev. 0
  • IMCA approval of ROV introductory training courses (1)

    Sharing changes for Members that provide ROV introductory training courses.

    July 2024


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    Other

    • Instructions for Completion of the Contract
    • Contract for the Provision of ROV, Support Vessel and Associated Work (Based on BIMCO SUPPLYTIME 2005)
      • Clauses
        • Definitions and Interpretation
        • Charter of the Vessel
        • The Work
        • Entire Agreement
        • Precedence
      • Schedules
        • Schedule 1 – BIMCO “SUPPLYTIME 2005” Time Charter Party for Offshore Service Vessels
        • Schedule 2 – Variations and Additions to SUPPLYTIME 2005 Terms
        • Schedule 3 – Work
        • Schedule 4 – Insurance and Limits of Liability
        • Schedule 5 – Company and Contractor Representatives
        • Schedule 6 – Breakdown
      • Appendices
        • IMCA competition law compliance policy
    Date: Reason: Revision:
    Date:June 2024 Reason:Page 2, template and bookmarking updated; no change to content Revision:Rev. 1.1
    Date:March 2017 Reason:To include the updated IMCA competition law compliance policy, to include new definitions for gross negligence, wilful misconduct and senior supervisory personnel, and to add a revised anti-corruption clause Revision:Rev. 1
    Date:October 2012 Reason:Initial publication Revision:Rev. 0
    • Instructions for Completion of the Contract
    • Contract for the Provision of ROV, Support Vessel and Associated Work (Based on BIMCO SUPPLYTIME 89)
      • Clauses
        • Definitions and Interpretations
        • Charter of the Vessel
        • The Work
        • Entire Agreement
        • Precedence
      • Schedules
        • Schedule 1 – BIMCO “SUPPLYTIME 89” Uniform Time Charter Party for Offshore Service Vessels
        • Schedule 2 – Variations and Additions to SUPPLYTIME 89 Terms
        • Schedule 3 – Work
        • Schedule 4 – Insurance and Limits of Liability
        • Schedule 5 – Company and Contractor Representatives
        • Schedule 6 – Breakdown
      • Appendices
        • IMCA competition law compliance policy
    Date: Reason: Revision:
    Date:June 2024 Reason:Page 2, template and bookmarking updated; no change to content Revision:Rev. 2.1
    Date:January 2017 Reason:Initial publication Revision:Rev. 0
    Date:January 2017 Reason:To include the updated IMCA competition law compliance policy, to include new definitions for gross negligence, wilful misconduct and senior supervisory personnel, and to add a revised anti-corruption clause Revision:Rev. 2
    Date:October 2012 Reason:To make small improvements to the wording Revision:Rev. 1
    • Scope

    • Introduction

    • Physiology

    • Derivation of Values Used

    • Definitions and Explanations

    • Basic Assumptions

    • Ensuring Electrical Safety

    • Application Scenarios

    • Appendices

    Date: Reason: Revision:
    Date:May 2024 Reason:Foreword and references updated; no change to content Revision:Rev. 1.1
    Date:August 2023 Reason:Addition of section 8.9 - diving on high power cables Revision:Rev. 1
    Date:October 2010 Reason:Initial publication Revision:Rev.