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Pub#   Title CommentsPub Date   Last Update

Generic Rules for Conditions of Classification, Materials and Welding, and Surveys After Construction

Effective Jan. 2013  2013   Mar-14-2013  

List of ABS Notations and Symbols

  2013   Apr-18-2013  

Supplemental Guides for Optional Class Notations

  2007   Jun-13-2012  
6

Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (2012)  

Effective Jan. 2012  2012  Mar-22-2013  
8

Single Point Moorings  

  1996  Nov-09-2010  
29

Offshore Installations  

  1997  Nov-09-2010  
57

Classification of Drilling Systems  

2012 - See archive for previous version   2012  Aug-31-2012  
63

Facilities on Offshore Installations  

2012 Edition  2012  Mar-05-2013  
64

Subsea Pipeline Systems  

  2006  Mar-20-2008  
82

Floating Production Installations  

2013 Rules Edition  2013  Mar-14-2013  
90

Application of Fiber Rope for Offshore Mooring  

  2011  Mar-01-2012  
101

Dynamic Loading Approach for Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Installations  

  2010  May-25-2010  
104

Spectral-Based Fatigue Analysis for Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Installations  

  2010  Feb-05-2013  
105

Crew Habitability on Offshore Installations  

2012 - See archive for previous version  2012  Mar-14-2013  
106

Gravity-Based Offshore LNG Terminals  

  2010  Nov-09-2010  
107

Liftboats  

Effective Jan. 2009   2009  Mar-14-2013  
114

Automatic or Remote Control and Monitoring for Machinery and Systems (other than propulsion) on Offshore Installations  

  2003  Oct-03-2008  
115

Fatigue Assessment of Offshore Structures  

  2003  Feb-05-2013  
120

Surveys Using Risk-Based Inspection for the Offshore Industry  

  2003  Dec-01-2003  
123

Subsea Riser Systems  

  2006  Mar-20-2008  
124

Dynamic Analysis Procedure for Self-Elevating Drilling Units  

  2004  Jan-02-2004  
126

Buckling and Ultimate Strength Assessment for Offshore Structures  

  2004  Mar-14-2013  
137

FRP Hydrocarbon Production Piping Systems  

  2005  Jun-30-2011  
155

Mobile Offshore Units Operating on Norwegian Continental Shelf, N-Notation  

  2012  Jan-26-2012  
160

Mobile Offshore Units  

  2008  Mar-14-2013  
167

Environmental Protection Notation for Offshore Units, Floating Installations, and Liftboats  

  2010  Jan-18-2012  
168

Well Test Systems  

  2010  Jan-11-2012  
169

Floating Offshore Liquefied Gas Terminals  

  2010  Sep-05-2012  
174

Certification of Existing Blowout Preventers and Associated Systems  

  2010  Feb-16-2011  
176

Bottom-founded Offshore Wind Turbine Installations  

  2013  Jan-23-2013  
184

Drillships  

  2011  Jan-11-2012  
190

Crew Habitability on Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (MODUs)  

  2012  Aug-31-2012  
193

Portable Accommodation Modules  

  2013  Feb-05-2013  
194

Thruster-Assisted Mooring (TAM, TAM (Manual)) for Mobile Mooring Systems  

  2013  Jan-16-2013  
195

Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Installations  

  2013  Jan-16-2013  
 
 

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