ISO 19902:2007 Historical

ISO 19902:2007 specifies requirements and provides recommendations applicable to the following types of fixed steel offshore structures for the petroleum and natural gas industries: caissons, free-standing and braced; jackets; monotowers; towers.

In addition, it is applicable to compliant bottom founded structures, steel gravity structures, jack-ups, other bottom founded structures and other structures related to offshore structures (such as underwater oil storage tanks, bridges and connecting structures), to the extent to which its requirements are relevant.

It contains requirements for planning and engineering of the following tasks: design, fabrication, transportation and installation of new structures as well as their future removal; in-service inspection and integrity management of both new and existing structures; assessment of existing structures; evaluation of structures for reuse at different locations.