A guide to DP-related documentation for DP vessels

  • Recommended Practice
  • Revision 4 - December 2023

Updated reference of key DP-related guidance – from IMCA and others – for dynamically positioned (DP) vessels.

Contents

  •  Introduction 

  • Abbreviations Used 

  • General DP System Documentation on DP Vessels 

  • Recommendations Regarding DP Operational Documentation 

  • IMCA Guidance Relating to DP Operations  

  • References


Revision

  • Rev. 4 - December 2023
    Reviewed and upgraded to a Recommended Practice in 2023 as part of the IMCA Governance strategy. Language and phrasing updated to reflect current Industry thinking.
  • Rev. 3.1 - October 2020
  • Rev. 3 - January 2019
  • Rev. 2 - June 2016
  • Rev. 1 - February 2006
    Review and update of 109 DPVOA
  • Rev. - December 1993