Support of the offshore field facilities design with proper regulatory documents is becoming more and more important task. While developing project documentation for the continental shelf field facilities construction, a design company has to apply a wide range of different documents containing identical, if not mutually exclusive provisions. Standardization in offshore field facilities design is to be developed by means of the development of the Russian standards GOST R, but not institutional or corporate documents.
Key words: Offshore oil and gas production, Technical regulation, Glavgosekspertiza, Standardization, GOST R
