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IMCA Publishes Guidance For Surface Swimmers The International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) has published a new guidance document ‘Surface Swimmers’ (IMCA D 066). Historically surface swimmers have been used to complete a variety of offshore work tasks in the field and this new guidance provides firm recommendations for matters to be considered when planning surface swimming operations; PPE for the surface swimmer and the standby swimmer; limitations on surface swimming; operational planning; operational support; and, very importantly, information on when and where surface swimmers should not be used. As Phil Towers, IMCA’s Technical Adviser – Diving and Lifting, explained: “In 2012, IMCA published information note IMCA D 04/12 ‘Surface Swimmers’. This presented the view that surface swimming was an inappropriate technique for offshore construction activities. We have now adjusted our position in line with other industry guidance and withdrawn all Informatio

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