Description
Key Features:
- Emergency Response Preparedness: Highlights the need for a minimum of three crew members to operate rescue equipment, manage vessel control, and respond effectively to emergencies such as collisions, fires, or medical incidents.
- Risk Assessment for CTV Operations: Recommends that duty holders conduct emergency response risk assessments as part of the CTV contract process to ensure vessels and crew are prepared for a variety of potential emergencies.
- Emergency Testing and Exercises: Encourages regular testing and training exercises with CTV crews to maintain readiness for different emergency scenarios and to ensure all crew members are familiar with their roles.
- Tender Process Considerations: Advises that emergency response capabilities be included in CTV tender processes, allowing operators to justify their proposed crew size based on the specific site requirements.