15Sep
2014

Successful Completion of IMCA Surface Supplied Diving Assessment for Indonesian Divers

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Successful Completion of IMCA Surface Supplied Diving Assessment for Indonesian Divers
  SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF SURFACE SUPPLIED DIVING ASSESSMENT FOR INDONESIAN DIVERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE IMCA EXPERIENCED DIVER ASSESSMENT REQUIREMENTS                                                                                Over a two-week program from 19 August - 02 September 2014, the first batch of 12 experienced divers from PT. Advanced Offshore Services (PT. AOS) has successfully completed their Surface Supplied Diver Assessment at TOTAL Indonesie (TEPI) offshore site installation in Balikpapan. The assessment was carried out in accordance with the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) document – ‘Competency Assessment of Experiences Surface Supplied Divers’ dated 01-04-08. The diver assessment was part of PT. AOS and TEPI commitment to

04Feb
2014

Invitation to the Singapore WSH Conference 2014

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Invitation to the Singapore WSH Conference 2014
The Singapore WSH Conference 2014 is Asia Pacific’s premier platform for bringing together WSH stakeholders across the region to learn and share the latest trends and developments in WSH and its practices. This biennial conference is poised to bring together more than 700 delegates across regions and industries to explore and raise WSH initiatives throughout Asia. As one of the Strategic Partners of the Singapore WSH Conference 2014, we are pleased to inform that the organiser has reserved seats for our associates. Due to limited seats, please register your attendance now with this code “WSHC005–IOSH” to enjoy promotional rates. For queries, please

02Aug
2013

Diver Safety is Paramount says New Partnership KB Associates & MTCS Ltd

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Diver Safety is Paramount says New Partnership KB Associates & MTCS Ltd
02 August 2013 Media Release Diver Safety is Paramount says New Partnership KB Associates & MTCS Ltd This synergy will set KB Associates and MTCS in the frontier to offer a more comprehensive solution of diving competency program to the clienteles! Managing safety risk at sea is a challenge! Commercial divers work at depths of up to 300 meters and spend weeks living in enclosed hyperbaric chambers and often face tough working conditions requiring a high level of training and competence. With training and competence playing a key role in todays industry, the joint partnership of Maritime Training & Competence Solutions (MTCS Ltd) and

02Aug
2012

The Advent of Diving System Assurance - Audits / Failure Mode Effect Analysis

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The Advent of Diving System Assurance - Audits / Failure Mode Effect Analysis
In recent times, the process of Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA) / Failure Mode Effect Critical Analysis (FMECA) has become more of a requirement when looking at diving system assurance. Where in the past, documents such as DESIGN audits or FMEA/FMECA were produced and accepted on face value, increasingly these days the content is more closely scrutinised. International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) produces a great deal of industry guidance and best practice documents, while national governing authorities and class societies provide rules and / or regulations.  Even following these alone is not the complete assurance process!  The process often includes

02Mar
2012

KB ASSOCIATES GROUP CELEBRATES 10th Year Anniversary

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KB ASSOCIATES GROUP CELEBRATES 10th Year Anniversary
Singapore, 02 March 2012 Friday – In July 2012, KB Associates Group of Companies (KBA) will be celebrating its 10 years of operation and support to the diving/marine/offshore industry. To mark this milestone achievement, KBA will be launching new initiatives and business developments along with its 10th Year Anniversary Logo. With ten years of development in the industry, KBA has become a renowned consultancy and leading training provider in the Asia Pacific Region with operations reaching as far as Europe, America and the Middle East. KBA has grown to provide National/International Accredited Training which includes accreditation by International Marine Contractors