BS ISO 23116:2020

This standard BS ISO 23116:2020 Ships and marine technology. Ship’s mooring and towing fittings. Seats for Panama chocks is classified in these ICS categories:

• 47.020.50 Deck equipment and installations

This document specifies the types, nominal sizes, dimensions and materials, as well as construction, manufacturing and marking requirements, for the seats for Panama chocks installed to lead the mooring and towing rope of a ship. It is applicable to ships passing through the Panama Canal, which are normally assisted by locomotives using steel towing wires and/or by tug boats. These seats for chocks meet normal mooring requirements and Panama Canal requirements.