Puget Sound Harbor Safety Plan

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version for  ships

This Section includes Captain of the Port endorsement, Statement of Purpose, Committee Membership, Geographic Applicability.

Harbor Safety Plan Section B -- General Information (327KB)

This Section includes information regarding: Aids to Navigation, Advance Notice of Arrival; Automatic Identification System; Charts (Required); Communications (Emergency Response); Fishing Net Conflict Resolution; Naval Vessels - Protection Zones; Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary; Pilotage; Small Vessel and Marine Management; and Tanker Size Restrictions.

Harbor Safety Plan Section C -- Standards of Care (711KB)

This Section includes various Standards of Care developed by the Harbor Safety Committee.  They include:

  • Anchoring
  • Bridge Team Management
  • Bunkering Operations
  • Equipment Failures
  • Heavy Weather
  • Hot Work
  • Lightering
  • Linehandling at Grain Terminals
  • Propulsion Loss Prevention
  • Restricted Visibility
  • Tanker Escorts
  • Towing Vessel Operations
  • Underkeel Clearance

Harbor Safety Plan Glossary of Terms and Acronyms (48KB)