Mooring practice safety guidance for offshore vessels when alongside in ports and harbours

  • Recommended Practice
  • Revision 1.1 - December 2023

This document provides comprehensive safety guidance for offshore vessels during mooring operations in ports and harbours, emphasising the importance of planning, communication, training, and proper use of equipment.

Contents

  • Introduction

  • Mooring Safety

    • Planning the Operation

    • Who is in Charge?

    • Communication

    • Training

    • Personal Protective Equipment

    • Danger Zones

    • Condition of Mooring Lines

    • Hazards

    • Environmental Conditions

    • Vessels Assisting

    • Quay Access

    • Mooring Equipment

  • Conclusion

  • References


Revision

  • Rev. 1 -