§ 150.355. How are other vessels cleared to move within the safety zone?
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/us/cfr/t33/s§ 150.355·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
(a)Clearance by a manned deepwater port's person in charge of vessel operations is required before a vessel, other than a tanker or support vessel, enters the safety zone.
(b)The port's person in charge of vessel operations may clear a vessel under paragraph
(a)of this section only if its entry into the safety zone would not:
(1)Interfere with the purpose of the deepwater port;
(2)Endanger the safety of life, property, or environment; or
(3)Be prohibited by regulation.
(c)At an unmanned deepwater port, such as a submerged turret landing
(STL)system, paragraphs
(a)and
(b)of this section apply once a tanker connects to the STL buoy.