TVIB would like to invite you to attend our 2019 Fall Industry Informational Session to be held December 3rd, 2019 from 9am – 12pm CST at Turn Services, 3333 Chartres Street, New Orleans, LA 70117.
Agendas for the Informational Session and Board Meeting were sent out yesterday to membership along with registration links for each event.
Topics to be covered include:
1. New Vessel Construction
a. TVIB Guidance Document and Experiences from the Field
b. Anticipated Path Forward for New Towing Vessels Being Built
2. CG-835Vs and Marine Casualty Events
a. The Role of the TPO – what we can, cannot and must do
b. How TVIB is Involved in Processing and Closing Out CG-835Vs
c. Lessons learned
3. Annual Surveys and External Vessel Audits in Years 2-5 of Phase In
a. Survey Review Process – Common Errors Identified
b. Changes in Review and Analysis
c. Developments with Coast Guard Required Limited Scope Audits After CG-835Vs
d. Effective Corrective Action Plans
e. Panel Discussion of Auditors/Surveyors – Lessons Learned, Tips and Tricks
4. Evaluating Areas for Improvement in the TSMS
a. Internal Survey Program – Surveyor Qualifications
b. Permit to Proceed to Another Port for Repairs
c. Navigation Assessments
d. Drydocking Expectations Regarding Hull Repairs
Register at the following links:
Informational Session: https://tvib.z2systems.com/eventReg.jsp?event=841&
Board Meeting: https://tvib.z2systems.com/eventReg.jsp?event=846&
We hope to see you there!