Documents Diving & ROV Specialists
The following studies and manuals explore various techniques for carrying out
diving and ROV operations, as well as analyze certain publications. It is
essential to clarify that we have no affiliation with the organizations mentioned
in these documents. Therefore, our decisions are impartial and not influenced
by any third party. Consequently, the analysis, procedures, and guidelines
proposed in these publications are those we have considered the most
pertinent for the matters discussed. Readers have full autonomy to assess
whether our recommendations align with their needs and interests and if
joining the organizations mentioned above would be beneficial.
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Saturation diving handbook
This Manual, which comprises four documents and an appendix, is a compilation of
elements from three publications, which have been considered suitable for their purpose
by recognized diving specialists in addition to diving contractors and their clients.
- The saturation diving manual CCO Ltd, which was 1st published in 2014.
- The diving study #5 CCO Ltd “Implement Normam-15/PDC saturation diving
procedures.
- The document Diving & ROV specialists “Description of a saturation system”.
It has been written to provide elements that can be introduced in company manuals and
give information regarding the organization of saturation diving to people who are not
lucky enough to work on such systems or people who have been involved in such
operations during a period of their life but need to refresh their memory. For this reason, it
is designed to be accessible to people with limited diving knowledge.
This manual has been updated to the latest standards in August 2021.
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Basic rigging and lifting procedures handbook
Surface-supplied handbook series
This handbook series comprises eight separate documents, each detailing a specific aspect
of surface-supplied diving operations organization. It has been written with the same aim as
the saturation diving manual and can therefore be used in full or in part, provided that
those using elements from these documents in their own work cite them as sources.
Note that two sets of decompression tables, renowned for their reliability, are included
along with the relevant documents demonstrating that two these decompression
procedures are suitable for underwater work.
- Study CCO Ltd No 1 “Organize air & nitrox continuous diving
operations”
- Study CCO Ltd No 2 “Organize the maintenance of diving
cylinders”
- Study CCO Ltd No 3 “Implement a drug and alcohol abuse policy”
- Study CCO Ltd No 4 “Strengthen the US Navy saturation diving
procedures”
- Study CCO Ltd No 5 “Implement NORMAM-15/DPC-2011 saturation
diving procedures (Today Normam222/DPC)”
- Study CCO Ltd No 6 “A Novel Method for Estimating Diver
Umbilical Length in Dynamic Positioning (DP) Vessel Operations”.
- Study CCO Ltd No 7 “History and evaluation of IMCA D 050 rev. 1 -
Minimum quantities of gas requiered offshore.”
- Study CCO Ltd No 8 “Set a policy for electronic devices in
chambers”
- Study CCO Ltd No 9 “Analysis of the document IOGP 411 rev. 2021
- Recommended practices for diving operations”
- Study CCO Ltd No 10 “working at height during the mobilization
and the maintenance of diving and ROV systems”
- Study CCO Ltd No 11 “About pre-dive conditioning and commercial
diving”
- Study CCO Ltd No 12 “Aout standards”
- Document Diving & ROV Specialists “Description of a saturation
diving system”.
- Study CCO Ltd No 13 “Gap analysis of NORMAM-15/DPC-2011
saturation procedures with those of NORMAM-222/DPC”