Policy and Guidance - Floating OCS Facility (FOF)
The following chapters of the Marine Safety Manual, Volume II: Section G - OCS Activities are applicable to FOFs:
○ Chapter 1, Regulations, Policy and Guidance for a Unit Conducting an OCS Activity, and
○ Chapter 4, Procedures Applicable to Floating OCS Facilities.
Policy Letters that pertain to FOFs are listed in the tables below, grouped by issuing authority and ordered from newest to oldest.
CG-ENG Policy Letter 01-18
May 1, 2018 |
Equivalency Determination - FRP Gratings Conforming to ASTM F3059 |
CG-CVC Policy Letter 18-04
April 3, 2018 |
Guidance on Implementation of New Standards for Fire Protection, Detection and Extinguishing Equipment |
CG-ENG Policy Letter 01-16
April 29, 2016 |
Portable Accommodation Module (PAM) Guidance |
CG-ENG Policy Letter 03-15
September 3, 2015 |
Acceptance of CAP 437, Standards for Offshore Helicopter Landing Areas |
CG-ENG Policy Letter 01-13
June 26, 2013 |
Alternate Design and Equipment Standards for Floating Offshore Installations and Floating Production, Storage, and Offloading Units |
CG-543 Policy Letter 11-04
April 13, 2011 |
Compliance Verification of Alternative Security Programs for MTSA Regulated Vessels and Facilities |
CG-543 Policy Letter 11-01
February 11, 2011 |
Guidelines for Coast Guard Evaluations of Compliance with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Vessel General Permit |
G-MOC Policy Letter 02-01
February 8, 2002 |
Regular Complement of the Crew Determinations for Units Engaged in Outer Continental Shelf Activities |
For a pdf version of the applicability flowchart displayed below, click here.
