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Trusted worldwide
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Tidewater DPEC & Nautica Training and Assessments centre – Manila
Tidewater DP Excellence Committee (DPEC) was set up to assist all areas of Tidewater to operate DP vessels safely.
DPEC is the appointed “Company DP Authority” for all Tidewater areas and sets global training and assessment standards
DPEC objective is to provide the highest training offered globally and set industry best practice with the key goals of Safe DP operations with NO Incidents.
DPEC covers Tidewater DP operations in all areas of the world.
Tidewater DPEC operates a 24/7 Helpline DPcommittee@tdw.com
DPEC operations covers: DP procedures and DP documentation, DP Training, DP Competency Assessments, DP Auditing and Testing, DP Incident investigation.
Tidewater DPEC Training and Assessment Center (Manila) has Nautical Institute Accreditation and is the main Tidewater internal training center and training for (CPD) continuous professional development of Tidewater’s current and prospective global staff.
The Tidewater DP Excellence Committee (DPEC) runs competency assessments for all instructors and quality controls all courses conducted at the DPEC training center in Manila and New Orleans.


DPEC Training
Our Mission:
Tidewater DP Excellence Committee objective is to set industry best practice with the key goal of safe DP operations with NI Incident.
A. Setting Global operating standard for all Tidewater vessels
B. Setting Vessel and Task specific instructions
C. Training and Competency assessments are conducted onboard, online and at Tidewater DP Training Centers





Nautical Institute DP-CPD
Excellence in the manufacturing process Tidewater DPEC and Nautica Training and assessments center in Manila is accredited to provide DP-CPD for all Tidewater staff.Tidewater DP-CPD can be used for Revalidation of the Nautical Institute [...]






