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15 March 2013
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 13 March 2013 IADC letter to docket USCG-2012-1066 regarding Draft Guidance NVIC for compliance with Maritime Labour Convention 2006
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22 February 2013
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20 February 2013 IADC letter to docket USCG-2012-0848 regarding lifesaving, firefighting equipment and drills on MODUs
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1 February 2013
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30 January 2013 IADC Summary of EPA OCS Air Regulations final rule
2 November 2012 IADC letter to EPA docket EPA-2008-0708 on NESHAP for reciprocating internal combustion engines
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24 January 2013
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24 January 2013 IADC letter to docket USCG-2010-0048 regarding lifesaving equipment production testing and harmonization with international standards
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15 January 2013
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9 JAN 2013 USCG response that confirms BW Management Regulations do NOT apply beyond territorial seas (12NM)
1 May 2012 USCG response to IADC letter regarding Ballast Water reporting requirements and Preload Tank Classification
15 November 2011 IADC letter to USCG regarding Ballast Water reporting requirements
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2 January 2013
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18 November 2012 USCG response to IADC letter requesting clarification of CG-CVC Policy Letter 12-08 regarding implementation of AFS Convention
15 November 2012 IADC letter to USCG regarding CG-CVC Policy Letter 12-08 regarding guidance on implementation of AFS Convention
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28 September 2012
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Joint API, IADC, NOIA, OOC letter to BSEE regarding anticipated rule making on BOPSs
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19 June 2012
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Transportation Research Board Special Report 309:
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Offshore Safety and Environmental Management Systems
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29 May 2012
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IADC response to the New Zealand Department of Labour’s Discussion Paper regarding revision of their Petroleum Regulations
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29 May 2012
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New Zealand Department of Labour Discussion Paper regarding revision of their Petroleum Regulations (safety case and safety management systems)
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4 May 2012
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The US Coast Guard is developing policies related to dynamic positioning, automated power management, gas detection systems and well control and safety shutdown systems. IADC will be commenting. The following documents are relevant to this effort:
4 May 2012 Federal register Notice on recommended Interim Voluntary Guidance
27 January 2012 IADC response to the US Coast Guard’s proposed policy
29 December 2011 Federal Register Notice
Draft Coast Guard Policy Letter
Marine Safety Center Technical Note 02-11 on Review of Vital System Automation and Dynamic Positioning System Plans (15 Dec 2011)
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26 April 2012
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Recommendations of the Ocean Energy Safety Advisory Committee (OESC) to the Department of Interior regarding:
- Safety Management System Enhancement
- Safety Culture
- Leadership and Communication Training
- Organizational and Systems Readiness for Containment Response
- Research Priorities for Source Control of Blowouts
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4 April 2012
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4 April 2012 IADC letter to Docket USCG-2011-0641 regarding Accommodation Service Vessels engaged in OCS Activities
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30 March 2012
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23 March 2012 USCG response to IADC letter regarding MSIB Reporting Requirements – Failure of Critical Systems
20 February 2012 IADC letter to Eighth Coast Guard District regarding MSIB on Reporting Requirements – Failure of Critical Systems
USCG District Eight Feb 2012 MSIB – Reporting Requirements Regarding Failure of Critical Systems
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14 November 2011
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Joint API / IADC / IMCA / IPAA / NOIA / OMSA response to the BOEMRE/BSEE 14 September Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SEMS 2)
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11 November 2011
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IADC response to the BOEMRE/BSEE 14 September 2011 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SEMS 2)
Federal Register / Vol. 76, 178 / Wednesday, September 14, 2011 / Proposed Rules
14 September 2011 BOEMRE Notice of Proposed Rulemaking with comments due on 14 November 2011. This rulemaking proposes to amend BOEMRE regulations to require operators to develop and implement additional provisions in their Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SEMS) programs for oil, gas, and sulphur operations in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). These pertain to developing and implementing stop work authority and ultimate work authority, requiring employee participation in the development and implementation of SEMS programs, and establishing requirements for reporting unsafe working conditions. In addition, this proposed rule requires independent third parties to conduct audits of operators’ SEMS programs and establishes further requirements relating to conducting job safety analysis for activities identified in an operator’s SEMS program.
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1 November 2011
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31 October 2011 IADC letter to Docket USCG-2011-0662 regarding AB-MOU Credential Elimination
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30 September 2011
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Defining the “New Normal” for Offshore Drilling. Amsterdam – September 2011
IADC overview presentation on the status of post-Montara and post-Macondo investigations and IADC and industry initiatives responding to these incidents.
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12 September 2011
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12 September 2011 IADC comments to Docket OSHA-2010-0019 regarding Occupational Injury & Illness recording and reporting requirements |
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29 August 2011
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24 August 2011 IADC letter to Docket USCG-2004-17914 regarding implementation of 2010 STCW Amendments and Changes to Domestic Credentials |
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1 July 2011
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UK Helideck Certification Agency “Letter to Duty Holders” regarding use of “Rate of Heave”
UK Helideck Certification Agency “Helideck Monitoring System (HMS) Operating Procedures”
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7 June 2011
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US Coast Guard letter of 11 February 2011 (released as an Appendix to Vol. 1 of the report of the Deepwater Horizon incident) detailing Potential Legal Issues Associated with Vessels Employing Dynamic Positioning Systems |
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1 June 2011
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IADC response to the Recommendations contained in Volume I of the Joint Investigation Team’s “Report of Investigation into the Circumstances Surrounding the Explosion, Fire, Sinking and Loss of Eleven Crew Members aboard the Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit DEEPWATER HORIZON in the Gulf of Mexico, April 20-22 2010.” |
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10 April 2011
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IADC response to US Department of Homeland Security notice and request or comments on “Improving Regulation and Regulatory Review” |
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1 March 2011
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ISO TC 67 (Materials, equipment and offshore structures for petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries) Action Plan on Recent Industry Events, a proposed programme for drilling, well construction and well operations standards, resulting from the Montara and Macondo accidents. |
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13 January 2011
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USCG 13 JAN 2011Final Rule (76 FR 2254) regarding Notice of Arrival on U.S. OCS
18 September 2009 letter to docket USCG-2008-1088 regarding Notice of Arrival on US OCS
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4 January 2011
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30 December 2010 letter to Docket EPA-OW-2010-0828 regarding re-issuance of next NPDES Vessel General Permit |
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8 November 2010
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MEPC.1/Circ.736 – Guidance for recording of operations in the Oil Record Book Part 1 – Machinery space operations (all ships). The Guidance is intended to facilitate compliance with MARPOL requirements on board ships by providing advice to crews on how to record the various operations in the Oil Record book by using the correct codes and item numbers in order to ensure a more uniform port State control procedure. |
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2 November 2010
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2 November 2010 letter to Docket EPA-OW-2010-0126 regarding MSD performance standards. |
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8 October 2010
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BOEM Workplace Safety (SEMS) Final Rule
IADC draft Gap Analysis between SMS of the IADC HSE Case Guidelines and API RP 75
IADC draft Gap Analysis between requirements of the SEMS Final Rule and the IADC HSE Case Guidelines (12 November 2010)
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7 October 2010
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BOEM Drilling Safety Interim Final Rule |
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15 March 2010
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IADC Companion to the 2009 MODU CodeThe IADC Companion to the 2009 MODU Code facilitates understanding of the new MODU Code by clearly identifying the differences between its predecessor, the 1989 MODU Code, and the 2009 MODU Code in a highlighted/strikethrough format. Footnotes are provided that indicate the intended purpose of the change and identify the source documentation for the change. The Companion to the 2009 MODU Code is provided on a compact disk which also contains copies of the referenced source documents.Single copy of the CD – US $200, plus S&H
Additional copies to same address – US $10, plus S&HThe Companion CD is available for purchase by contacting IADC Publications atpublications@iadc.org or by phone at +1-713-292-1945 (Fax: +1-713-292-1946). Or click here to send us a message via the IADC Publications web site and we’ll contact you with ordering information. |
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4 December 2009
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4 December 2009 letter to docket USCG-2001-10486 regarding ship’s ballast water discharged in US waters |
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19 November 2009
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19 November 2009 letter to docket USCG – 2008 – 1070 regarding Nontank Vessel Response Plan Requirements |
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14 August 2009
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13 August 2009 IADC memo on Lifeboat Safety |
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23 July 2009
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USCG 1 July 2009 Interim Final Rule (74 FR 31357) regarding COFR Limits of Liability
24 June 2008 Letter to National Pollution Fund Center regarding interpretation of COFR limits of liability for MODUs
18 June 2008 letter to USCG regarding Docket USCG-2205-21780 Regarding COFR limits of liability modifications.
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17 July 2009
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IADC Guideline for MODUs subject to the EPA NPDES Permit Requirements for Discharges Incidental to Normal Vessel Operations (Vessel General Permit) |
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16 October 2007
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15 October 2007 Memo to American Regional Members: Meeting Summary regarding Best Management Practice for Blasting and Painting. |
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7 August 2007
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Final NPDES Permit for New and Existing Sources and New Dischargers in the Offshore Subcategory of the Oil and Gas Extraction Category for the Western Portion of the Outer Continental Shelf of the Gulf of Mexico (GMG290000).This permit, effective 1 October 2007, requires that the owners of MODUs for which construction was commenced after 17 July 2006 and which have a design cooling water intake capacity of greater than 2 million gallons of water per day (of which at least 25% is used for cooling purposes) apply for coverage under the permit in order to demonstrate compliance with Subpart N to 40 CFR part 125. The application must be accompanied by design and construction plans and a description of operational measures that will be employed to attain compliance. |
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18 June 2007
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15 June 2007 reply from Eighth District USCG regarding marine casualty and drug testing reports.
MODU Matrix for Marine Casualty and Drug Testing (CG-2692 and CG-2692B).
29 August 2006, Letter to USCG regarding applicability of revised alcohol and drug testing regarding foreign flagged MODUs on US Outer Continental Shelf.
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6 September 2005
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IADC comments in response to the 11 July 2005 proposed U.S. Coast Guard regulations governing potable water supply on inspected vessels |
| 26 May 2004 |
General Ocean Tow Recommendations for Jackup Drilling Units, IADC, February 13, 1991
These Guidelines were issued by the IADC in 1991 and are now under review. Please submit any suggestions for changes to these Guidelines to Alan Spackman (alan.spackman@iadc.org) by 15 September 2004. |
| 21 May 2002 |
IADC Cargo Handling Guidelines |
