Table of Contents

1 Scope
2 Overview
3 Terms and Definitions
4 Site
5 Preloading Process
6 Air Gap
7 Unit Preparations and Evacuation
8 Post-storm Recovery
9 Post-storm Inspections
Annex A
Annex B
Annex C
Annex D

Abstract

Describes an approach to siting Jackup Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (MODUs) and to recommend certain operational procedures to enhance jackup survivability and stationkeeping during hurricane season in the Gulf of Mexico during drilling, workover, and while stacked (idled) at a non sheltered location.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	American Petroleum Institute
ProductNote	Reconfirmed 2008
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ISBN