Office/Division Program
TAP
Project Number
703
Category
Research Initiation Date (Award Date)
Research Performing Activity
American Global Maritime
Research Principal Investigator
Tom Kwan
Research Contracting Agency
Research Contract Award Value
$30,000.00
Description
1) Developing a design and operation practice document based on existing technology, industry experience, and consensus building. This document can be used as:
- A foundation document for developing industry standards such as an Arctic supplement to API RP 2SK or ABS guidance notes
- A foundation document for developing company specific design and operation guidelines
2) Providing a forum for the industry and regulators to exchange information/ideas and work together to build consensus.
3) Developing a proposal for further joint industry work
All project results with one exception shall be confidential until January 1, 2018 or until otherwise voted by participants.
Latest progress update
This study is complete. The final reports have been received and consist of two documents; a Technical Report and Summary Guidance Document. The Technical Report will be held proprietary to JIP participants until Jan 1, 2018. The Summary Guidance Document is publicly releasable.