---
kind: "unit"
title: "33"
title_heading: "Navigation and Navigable Waters"
key: "chI/subchP/part168"
level: "part"
label: "Part 168"
heading: "Escort Requirements for Certain Tankers"
release: "ecfr-current"
date: "2026-08-27"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/33/chI-subchP-part168"
sections_count: 8
---

# Part 168 — Escort Requirements for Certain Tankers

Title 33 C.F.R. — Navigation and Navigable Waters › Chapter I — Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security › Subchapter P — Ports and Waterways Safety

## Sections

- [§168.01. Purpose.](/cfr/33/168.01.md)
- [§168.05. Definitions.](/cfr/33/168.05.md)
- [§168.10. Responsibilities.](/cfr/33/168.10.md)
- [§168.20. Applicable vessels.](/cfr/33/168.20.md)
- [§168.30. Applicable cargoes.](/cfr/33/168.30.md)
- [§168.40. Applicable waters and number of escort vessels.](/cfr/33/168.40.md)
- [§168.50. Performance and operational requirements.](/cfr/33/168.50.md)
- [§168.60. Pre-escort conference.](/cfr/33/168.60.md)