33 C.F.R. § 149.625 What are the design standards?
Title 33 - Navigation and Navigable Waters
(a) Each component, except for hoses, mooring lines, and aids to navigation buoys, must be designed to withstand at least the combined wind, wave, and current forces of the most severe storm that can be expected to occur at the deepwater port in any 100-year period. Component design must be appropriate for the protection of human life on the port or on vessels calling on or servicing the port from death or serious injury, and to protect the environment. (b) Heliports on floating deepwater ports must be designed in compliance with the regulations at 46 CFR part 108.
Title 33: Navigation and Navigable Waters
PART 149—DEEPWATER PORTS: DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, AND EQUIPMENT
Subpart F—Design and Equipment
General
§ 149.625 What are the design standards?
