Mooring of Ships to Piers and Wharves


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MOP 129 provides guidelines for the determination of safe mooring design practices for vessels at fixed piers and wharves in ports and harbors.




Seismic Design of Piers and Wharves


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Standard ASCE/COPRI 61-14 uses displacement-based design methods to establish guidelines for the design of piers and wharves to withstand the effects of earthquakes.




Design of Marine Facilities for the Berthing, Mooring, and Repair of Vessels


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John Gaythwaite covers the design of marine structures for the berthing, mooring, and repair of vessels, including piers, wharves, bulkheads, quaywalls, dolphins, dry docks, floating docks, and various ancillary structures.




Design of Marine Facilities


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Design Manual


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Effective Mooring


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Mooring is one of the most complex and dangerous operations for ship and terminal crew. If something goes wrong, the consequences can be severe. Effective Mooring gives crew a general introduction to mooring and guidance on how to stay safe during mooring operations. It is written in an easy-to-understand style for seafarers worldwide and can be used as a training guide for both new and experienced crew. Produced by the Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF), the book is written for crew on board oil tankers, barges and terminals, but the principles can be applied to any vessel.