INTERNATIONAL OFFSHORE CRAFT CONFERENCE, 2ND, 1976

Twenty-two papers by various authors were presented at the conference. The topics discussed are: mooring equipment, vessels in support of offshore operations in the areas of safety, service, defence, surveying, and supply; piloting, drilling, salvage, and towage vessels; concrete as a hull material; collision avoidance and integrated navigation; waste disposal at sea; thrusters for dynamic positioning; autopilots; chartering; manpower; weather forecasting; and safe maneuvering.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented at the International Offshore Craft Conference, 2nd, London, England.
• Corporate Authors:

  Reed (Thomas) Industrial Press Limited

  36/37 Cock Lane, Saracen's Head Building
  London EC1A 9BY,   England 
• Publication Date: 1977

Media Info

• Pagination: 203 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automatic pilot (Aircraft); Automatic pilot (Ships); Chartering; Crash avoidance systems; Dynamic positioning; Integrated systems; Labor market; Maneuvering; Meteorology; Navigation systems; Offshore drilling platforms; Offshore moorings; Offshore oil industry; Offshore supply boats; Pilotage; Safety engineering; Salvage; Search and rescue operations; Shipbuilding materials; Ships; Survey vessels; Towing vehicles; Vehicle components; Waste disposal; Weather forecasting
• Uncontrolled Terms: Rescue vessels
• Old TRIS Terms: Integrated navigation systems; Ship equipment
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Marine Transportation; Terminals and Facilities; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00168303
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 30 1978 12:00AM