API Bull 2TD
Guidelines for Tie-downs on Offshore Production Facilities for Hurricane Season
standard by American Petroleum Institute, 06/01/2006
Full Description
Addresses the need to evaluate the tie-downs in use on offshore production facilities for drilling rigs, permanent equipment, and facilities such as quarters, helidecks, etc. The information contained in this document is presented as recomendations to improve tie-down performance during hurricanes. Bulletin 2TD also addresses situations where failure of a drilling or workover rig would result in significant damage to the platform or adjacent infrastructure.