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The Drill Down

Sub-pages are addressed as /OCSNCOE/Drill-Down/DD-001, /OCSNCOE/Drill-Down/DD-002, etc. and linked, but not listed in the site menu

Regulations, Policy & Guidance

Frequently Asked Questions

Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (MODU)

Types of MODUs
Regulations, Policy & Guidance
- Tab1: Index
- Tab 2: COMDTINST 16000.76 (previously Marine Safety Manual (MSM) Volume II, Section G)
- Tab 3: MODU Examination Options
- Tab 4: CFRs
- Tab 5: National Policy
- Tab 6: D8 Policy
- Tab 7: NVICs
- Tab 8: Marine Safety Information Bulletins (MSIBs)
- Tab 9: MODU Codes
- Tab 10: MODU Applicability Flowchart
- Tab 11: Inspection Job Aids
Frequently Asked Questions

Fixed OCS Facilities

Types of Platforms
Regulations, Policy & Guidance
- Tab1: Index
- Tab 2: COMDTINST 16000.76 (previously MSM Volume II, Section G)
- Tab 3: Self-Inspection Report
- Tab 4: CFRs
- Tab 5: National Policy
- Tab 6: D8 Policy
- Tab 7: NVICs
- Tab 8: Marine Safety Information Bulletins (MSIBs)
- Tab 9: Production Facility Applicability Flowchart
- Tab 10: Inspection Job Aid
Frequently Asked Questions

Floating OCS Facilities (FOFs)

Types of FOFs
Index of FOFs on the U.S. OCS
Regulations, Policy & Guidance
- Tab1: Index
- Tab 2: COMDTINST 16000.76 (previously MSM Volume II, Section G)
- Tab 3: CFRs
- Tab 4: National Policy
- Tab 5: D8 Policy
- Tab 6: NVICs
- Tab 7: Marine Safety Information Bulletins (MSIBs)
- Tab 8: Production Facility Applicability Flowchart
- Tab 9: Inspection Job Aid
Frequently Asked Questions

Support Vessels (OSVs, Crewboats & Liftboats)

Types of OSVs
Regulatory History
Regulations, Policy & Guidance
- Tab1: Index
- Tab 2: COMDTINST 16000.7x Series (previously MSM Volume II, various sections)
- Tab 3: Reference Books and Guides
- Tab 4: CFRs
- Tab 5: National Policy
- Tab 6: D8 Policy
- Tab 7: NVICs
- Tab 8: Marine Safety Information Bulletins (MSIBs)
- Tab 9: Inspection Job Aids
Frequently Asked Questions

Offshore Renewable Energy

Offshore Wind Support Vessels

Dynamic Positioning

DP Overview
- Tab 1: Dynamic Positioning Systems
- Tab 2: DP Sub-Systems
- Tab 3: Classes of DP Systems
- Tab 4: Position Reference Systems
- Tab 5: DP Operator
- Tab 6: DP Operations Manual
- Tab 7: DP System Plan Review and Approval
- Tab 8: Surveys, Tests & DP Verification Acceptance Document
DP Policy & Guidance
- Tab 1: USCG Guidance
- Tab 2: Marine Technology Society (MTS) Guidance
- Tab 3: International Maritime Organization (IMO) Guidelines
DP Voluntary Reporting

OCS Accidents, Investigations & Safety Information

Tab 1: Overview
Tab 2: U.S. Coast Guard Investigation Reports
Tab 3: NTSB Marine Accident Reports & Briefs
Tab 4: Safety Alerts
Tab 5: Marine Safety Information Bulletins (MSIBs)
Tab 6: BSEE Investigations

Deepwater Horizon – Macondo Well Blowout
- Tab 1: Overview
- Tab 2: Joint Investigation (USCG & BOEMRE)
- Tab 3: Chemical Safety Board
- Tab 4: Oil Spill Commission
- Tab 5: BP
- Tab 6: Transocean
- Tab 7: Marshall Islands
- Tab 8: Deepwater Horizon Study Group

FPS Auger Lifeboat #6
- Tab 1: Introduction
- Tab 2: Summary
- Tab 3: Retrieval and Hook Opening Sequence
- Tab 4: Timelines
- Tab 5: Safety Alert
- Tab 6: Presentation & Videos
- Tab 7: Observations & Findings
- Tab 8: Recommendations from the USCG ROI
- Tab 9: USCG Testing of LHR 3.5M2 and Control Cable Failures

OCSNCOE About Us, Contact Info & Staff

D8 OCS OCMI

D8 OCS (under construction)
Marine Safety Information Bulletins (MSIBs)

Office of Commercial Vessel Compliance (CG-CVC)

National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee (summary of all 2011-2020 meetings and links to NOSAC sites)

Traveling Inspection Staff (CG-5P-TI)

National Centers of Expertise (links to CS, LGC & TV NCOEs)