This fee covers an audit of a vessel with an unclassed DP system which is required to add the vessel to the Accepted Unclassed Vessel (AUV) Database. Specifically, this audit includes:
- A physical audit of the vessel's DP system and its ability to hold position;
- A review of the vessel's operations manual against industry-accepted standards;
- A review of the vessel's most recent Annual Trial document ensuring it meets industry-accepted standards and any corrective actions required of the trial have been addressed; and
- Coverage of all factors listed in Fee VO-1.
This fee does not cover:
- Travel or lodging expenses of the Auditors during the physical audit, (these costs are paid via OSVDPA EER-CV, the OSVDPA External Expense Report (Current Version);
- Any re-reviews necessitated by a negative finding; or
- Other items specified by the OSVDPA.