Regulation & law · 16/04/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Coast Guard Establishes Safety Zone Around BW PIONEER FPSO in Gulf of Mexico

The US Coast Guard has created a safety zone to protect the BW PIONEER, a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading system, from vessels operating outside designated shipping channels, thereby reducing the risk of collisions, oil spills, and gas releases and safeguarding life, property, and the environment.