System for controlling remotely controlled equipment

A system for controlling a remotely controlled equipment, the system comprising:

• an operator station comprising,
• a main operating device which is configured to be operated by an operator to provide a main operating device signal,
• an operator station controller, and
• a confirmation operating device which is configured to be operated by the operator to provide a confirmation operating device signal;
• an equipment controller which is connected to the operator station controller;
• a first gate which is connected to the equipment controller, the first gate being configured to enable an operation of the remotely controlled equipment;
• a critical action controller configured to receive the confirmation operating device signal;
• and
• a second gate which is connected to the critical action controller, the second gate being configured to enable the operation of the remotely controlled equipment.