API RP 2D
API Recommended Practice 2D, Operation and Maintenance of Offshore Cranes, Fifth Edition
standard by American Petroleum Institute, 06/01/2003
Full Description
This recommended practice is to be used by crane owners and operators in developing operating and maintenance practices and procedures for use in the safe operation of pedestal-mounted revolving cranes on offshore platforms and drilling rigs. The document outlines criteria for training and qualifying crane operators, inspectors, and riggers as well as providing guidelines for the inspection, testing and maintenance of offshore cranes.