NFPA 307 Standard for the Construction and Fire Protection of Marine Terminals, Piers and Wharves 2021 edition: ISBN 9781455925414

The NFPA 307 Standard for the Construction and Fire Protection of Marine Terminals, Piers, and Wharves 2021 Edition (ISBN: 9781455925414) outlines comprehensive safety and fire protection requirements for marine terminals, piers, and wharves. It provides guidelines for the design, construction, and operation of these facilities, focusing on minimizing fire risks, ensuring structural integrity, and protecting personnel and property from potential hazards.

This standard addresses fire prevention, firefighting systems, emergency response, hazardous materials handling, and other essential safety measures for marine facilities. It is a critical resource for architects, engineers, safety professionals, and operators involved in the construction, maintenance, and fire safety of waterfront infrastructure.

Key features include:

• Requirements for fire prevention and protection systems
• Guidelines for structural design and materials to withstand fire hazards
• Safety protocols for handling hazardous materials and emergency situations
• Firefighting system specifications for marine terminals, piers, and wharves

NFPA 307 helps ensure compliance with safety standards and provides guidance for minimizing risks associated with fire and other hazards in marine terminal environments.