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IMCA Publishes New Guidance for ROV Simulator Approval

IMCA Publishes New Guidance for ROV Simulator Approval

The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has released a comprehensive set of guidance documents aimed at individuals and organizations involved in the ownership and operation of remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) and ROV simulators. This initiative, announced recently, seeks to enhance safety and operational standards within the marine contracting industry. By providing clear protocols and best practices, IMCA aims to support operators in navigating the complexities of ROV technology and its applications. The guidance documents are expected to serve as a valuable resource for improving operational efficiency and safety measures in underwater operations.

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