European Diving Technology Committee
European Diving Technology Committee (EDTC) is a non-profit organization that aims to promote safety and health in the commercial diving industry in Europe. The committee was established in 1972 and is composed of representatives from various European countries.
History[edit | edit source]
The EDTC was established in 1972 with the aim of promoting safety and health in the commercial diving industry in Europe. The committee was formed in response to the increasing number of accidents and fatalities in the industry. The founding members recognized the need for a unified approach to safety standards and best practices in commercial diving.
Structure[edit | edit source]
The EDTC is composed of representatives from various European countries. Each country is represented by a national delegate who is responsible for liaising with the national diving authorities and industry stakeholders in their respective countries. The committee also includes representatives from the European Union (EU), the International Maritime Organization (IMO), and the International Labour Organization (ILO).
Activities[edit | edit source]
The main activities of the EDTC include the development of safety standards and best practices for the commercial diving industry, the promotion of these standards and practices among industry stakeholders, and the provision of a forum for the exchange of information and ideas on safety and health issues in the industry.
The committee also conducts research and studies on safety and health issues in the commercial diving industry, and publishes its findings in various publications and reports.
Impact[edit | edit source]
The work of the EDTC has had a significant impact on the commercial diving industry in Europe. The safety standards and best practices developed by the committee have been widely adopted by industry stakeholders, and have contributed to a significant reduction in the number of accidents and fatalities in the industry.
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