A busy day lies ahead for members of the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) on 29聽May when the Association holds its Asia-Pacific Section meeting in Perth, Australia.
The open meeting for IMCA members, corresponding members and guests follows a closed early morning voting member meeting. From 10am, the open meeting will consider competition law policy; provide a worldwide update on all IMCA divisions 鈥� Competence and Training; Safety, Environment and Legislation (SEL); Diving; Marine; Offshore Survey; and Remote Systems & ROV; and then encompass an international regulatory update; and discuss recent safety-related incidents before the first of a series of presentations takes place.
鈥淲e certainly have a packed and highly relevant programme,鈥� says Jane Bugler, IMCA鈥檚 Technical Director, who will be at the meeting. 鈥淏efore lunch we have a presentation by Steve Dunstan of AMMA on 鈥業ndustrial relations offshore鈥�. Then after lunch 鈥極ffshore cranes鈥� by Enermech; 鈥楴oise management offshore鈥� by Ian Parry of Aurora Environmental; and 鈥業MCA diving supervisor exam system鈥� by consultant, John Yorke. These will be followed by workshops including one on 鈥楽afety leadership鈥�."
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