It’s been a busy week for us at the IMO, co-organising a major international symposium while also gaining valuable insights from another impactful event.
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This index lists items and authors which have appeared in Seaways from January to December. The month of
publication is followed by the page number on which the particular item commenced.
Seaways
The 37th session of the Dynamic Positioning Training Executive Group (DPTEG) took place in November. During the bi-annual meeting, the group discussed the latest developments in the rapidly evolving industry landscape, underlining the importance of practical training and assessment to reflect the growing sophistication of DP roles.
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In October 2024, the International Maritime Organization began a four-year review of the STCW code, considering over 400 proposed changes. Key among these are proposals is to shift Dynamic Positioning training from Part B (guidance) to Part A (mandatory regulation). If adopted, these changes would formalize DP training standards under IMO governance.
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